A Study to Evaluate Guselkumab for the Treatment of Participants With New-onset or Relapsing Giant Cell Arteritis

NCT04633447 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2025-07-01

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Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of guselkumab compared to placebo, in combination with a 26-week glucocorticoid (GC) taper regimen, in adult participants with new-onset or relapsing giant cell arteritis (GCA).

Conditions

  • Giant Cell Arteritis

Interventions

DRUG

Guselkumab

Guselkumab will be administered subcutaneously.

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo will be administered subcutaneously.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC Clinical Trial · Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-10
Primary Completion
2024-05-22
Completion
2024-05-22
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Spain

Study Locations

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Entities

Drugs

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