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A study of a new sub-cutaneous formulation of Actemra/RoActemra in children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Phase 1
Conditions
Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA)
MedDRA version: 18.0 Level: PT Classification code 10059176 Term: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis System Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Registration Number
EUCTR2012-003490-26-GB
Lead Sponsor
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
51
Inclusion Criteria

- Ages 1 (12 for patients in Russia) year up to and including 17 years at screening
- Diagnosis of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Inadequate clinical response (in the opinion of the treating physician) to NSAIDs and corticosteroids
- Concurrent treatment with DMARDs (including methotrexate [MTX]), NSAIDs, and oral corticosteroids is permitted at the discretion of the investigator.
- Discontinuation of biologic agents (other than tocilizumab if the patient is receiving IV TCZ) for 4 days -20 weeks prior to baseline depending on biologic agent
- Female patients of childbearing potential and male patients with a female partner of childbearing potential must agree with the required contraceptive methods as defined per protocol.

Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 48
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
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F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

- Prior discontinuation of IV TCZ because of inadequate clinical response or safety events
- Patients with poorly controlled disease (in the opinion of the treating physician) despite current treatment with IV TCZ
- sJIA that is well controlled by any treatment agent other than TCZ (JADAS-71) =3.8 with no fever)
- Patients who are wheelchair-bound or bedridden
- Any other auto-immune, rheumatic disease, or overlapping syndrome other than sJIA
- Prior stem cell transplant at any time

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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