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A Multicenter, Open-label Study of the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of the Human Anti-TNF Monoclonal Antibody Adalimumab in Children With Polyarticular Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Conditions
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
MedDRA version: 17.1Level: PTClassification code 10039073Term: Rheumatoid arthritisSystem Organ Class: 10028395 - Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Therapeutic area: Body processes [G] - Immune system processes [G12]
Registration Number
EUCTR2014-004558-33-Outside-EU/EEA
Lead Sponsor
Abbott Japan Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
A
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

•Diagnosis of polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) according to the criteria of the American College on Rheumatology (ACR)
•Disease activity inadequately controlled by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or methotrexate (MTX)
•Presence at screening of at least 5 swollen joints (not due to deformity) and at least 3 joints with limitation of passive motion with pain by passive motion or/and pain by pressure (tenderness)
•Stable dosage of MTX for at least 12 weeks prior to the screening visit or discontinuation of MTX at least 14 days prior to baseline visit (Day 1)
•Discontinuation of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) other than MTX at least 28 days before screening visit
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 25
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

•History of inflammatory joint disease other than JRA
•Functional class IV JRA by ACR criteria
•Clinically significant cardiac disease or laboratory abnormalities
•Any subject who is considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the safety, efficacy and<br>pharmacokinetics including immunogenicity (measured as anti-adalimumab antibody (AAA) of fixed dose adalimumab eow in Japanese subjects with polyarticular JRA.;Secondary Objective: The secondary objective of this study was to confirm the similarity between the data obtained from this study and those from study DE038 conducted in western subjects with JRA.;Primary end point(s): Number of Subjects Achieving Pediatric American College of Rheumatology 30% (PedACR30) Response at Week 16;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 16 Weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): 1) Number of Subjects Achieving PedACR50 and PedACR70 Responses<br>2) Number of Subjects Achieving PedACR 30/50/70 Responses<br>3) Mean Serum Adalimumab Concentration<br>4) Number of Subjects Positive for Anti-adalimumab Antibodies (AAA);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 1) Week 16<br>2) Week 2, 4, 8, and 24, every 12 weeks from Week 24 to Week 60, and every 24 weeks from Week 72 to the final visit <br>3) Week 2, 4, 8, 16, and 24, and every 12 weeks up to Week 60<br>4) Week 2, 4, 8, 16 and 24, and every 12 weeks after Week 24
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