RETRO (REduction of Therapy in RA Patients in Ongoing Remission)

NCT02779114 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 318

Last updated 2016-05-23

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Summary

This is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, open, prospective, controlled, parallel-group intervention study in 318 patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The study is composed of 3 phases: a pre-randomization phase for up to 10 days followed by a 1-year randomized, open three arm treatment phase for each patient, followed by a 5-year observational phase for all patients still in remission.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Control group

Stable dosage of previous treatment with Decortin H®, Leflunomid (e.g. Arava®), Ciclosporin (e.g. Immunosporin®), Sulfasalazin (e.g. Azulfidine RA®, Pleon RA®), Hydroxychloroquine (e.g. Quensyl®); Azathioprin, Methotrexate (e.g. Lantarel®, Metex®), Etanercept (Enbrel®), Adalimumab (Humira®), Infliximab (Remicade®), Tocilizumab (RoActemra®), Golimumab (Simponi®), Certolizumab (Cimzia®), Abatacept (Orencia®)

OTHER

Reduction group 1

Dose reduction of 50% for 12 months of previous treatment with Decortin H®, Leflunomid (e.g. Arava®), Ciclosporin (e.g. Immunosporin®), Sulfasalazin (e.g. Azulfidine RA®, Pleon RA®), Hydroxychloroquine (e.g. Quensyl®); Azathioprin, Methotrexate (e.g. Lantarel®, Metex®), Etanercept (Enbrel®), Adalimumab (Humira®), Infliximab (Remicade®), Tocilizumab (RoActemra®), Golimumab (Simponi®), Certolizumab (Cimzia®), Abatacept (Orencia®)

OTHER

Reduction group 2

Dose reduction of 50% of previous treatment with Decortin H®, Leflunomid (e.g. Arava®), Ciclosporin (e.g. Immunosporin®), Sulfasalazin (e.g. Azulfidine RA®, Pleon RA®), Hydroxychloroquine (e.g. Quensyl®); Azathioprin, Methotrexate (e.g. Lantarel®, Metex®), Etanercept (Enbrel®), Adalimumab (Humira®), Infliximab (Remicade®), Tocilizumab (RoActemra®), Golimumab (Simponi®), Certolizumab (Cimzia®), Abatacept (Orencia®) for 6 months and if they are still in remission therapy will be discontinued.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Georg Schett, Prof. Dr. univ. · University Clinic Erlangen, Clinical Trial Unit, Department of Internal Medicine 3, Rheumatology & Immunology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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