Ultrasound as Imaging Biomarker of Early Response to Tocilizumab and Methotrexate in Very Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT02837146 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2016-07-29

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Summary

This study is aimed at assessing the kinetics of the ultrasound (US) response in DMARD-naive very early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients treated with tocilizumab (TCZ) and methotrexate (MTX).

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Tocilizumab (TCZ)

Induction phase: TCZ subcutaneously (162 mg weekly) from baseline to week 24

DRUG

Methotrexate (MTX)

Induction and maintenance phase: Methotrexate 15-20 mg/week from baseline to week 54

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maria Stoenoiu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria S Stoenoiu, MD, PhD · Université Catholique de Louvain

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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