A Phase III Study of Abatacept in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate

NCT00409838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 113

Last updated 2013-08-08

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the clinical efficacy of abatacept (body-weight tiered dose approximating 10 mg/kg) compared with placebo on a background of methotrexate after 6 months (Day 169) of treatment in Korean patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and an inadequate clinical response to methotrexate

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Abatacept

Intravenous (IV) solution, - weight tiered (500 mg \<60 kg); (750 mg 60-100 kg); (1 gram \> 100 kg), Day 1, Day 15, Day 29; every 28 days thereafter, 6 months

DRUG

Methotrexate

Tablets, Oral, ≥ 15 mg, weekly, 6 months

DRUG

Placebo

IV solution, Intravenous, D5W, Day 1, Day 15, Day 29; every 28 days thereafter, 6 months

DRUG

Abatacept

Solution, intravenous, 10 mg/kg, every 28 days

DRUG

Methotrexate

Tablets, oral, 15 mg weekly to be adjusted according to patient condition

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb · Bristol-Myers Squibb

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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