A Double Blind Study in Pediatric Subjects With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis, Studying Adalimumab vs. Methotrexate

NCT01251614 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 114

Last updated 2017-09-25

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Summary

This study will compare how well adalimumab works versus methotrexate (MTX) in children with moderate to severe psoriasis in the short term. It will also study how safe and how well adalimumab works in the long term and how long disease response can be maintained after stopping therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Adalimumab

Adalimumab by subcutaneous injection every other week (eow)

DRUG

Methotrexate

Methotrexate 0.1 mg/kg at Week 0 and up to 0.4 mg/kg per week (maximum dose of 25 mg/week) orally.

BIOLOGICAL

Placebo to Adalimumab

A single subcutaneous loading dose at Week 0 followed by eow dosing beginning at Week 1.

DRUG

Placebo to Methotrexate

Orally once a week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • David A Williams, MD · AbbVie

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2015-02-28

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