Study to Examine the Clinical Efficacy and the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)-Sparing Effect of Secukinumab Over 16 Weeks in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

NCT02763046 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 211

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Summary

This study assessed the clinical Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) 20 response to secukinumab and evaluated to which extent concomitant nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) treatment can be reduced in patients treated with secukinumab or placebo following an initial run-in phase of stable NSAID therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Secukinumab (AIN457) 150 mg s.c.

Induction: 5 x 150 mg secukinumab s.c. weekly Maintenance: 4 x 150 mg secukinumab s.c. every 4 weeks Delayed NSAID tapering (tapering following 4 weeks of secukinumab treatment).

DRUG

Secukinumab (AIN457) 150 mg s.c.

Induction: 5 x 150 mg secukinumab s.c. weekly Maintenance: 3 x 150 mg secukinumab s.c. every 4 weeks Early NSAID tapering (tapering at the start of secukinumab treatment).

DRUG

Placebo - Secukinumab (AIN457) 150 mg s.c.

Placebo for 15 weeks. From Week 16 on, 5 x 150 mg secukinumab s.c. weekly.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2019-09-24
Completion
2019-09-24

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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