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A randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter Phase III trial to evaluate efficacy and safety of secukinumab administered subcutaneously versus placebo, in combination with a glucocorticoid taper regimen, in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2022-501895-25-00
Acronym
CAIN457C22301
Enrollment
233
Registered
2023-06-13
Start date
2023-09-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Brief summary

Proportion of participants achieving sustained remission at Week 52

Detailed description

Proportion of participants achieving complete sustained remission at Week 52, Proportion of participants achieving sustained remission at Week 52, Proportion of participants achieving complete sustained remission at Week 52, Adjusted annual cumulative GC dose through Week 52 adjusted by duration of study follow-up, Time to first use of escape treatment or rescue treatment as measured in days through Week 52, Adjusted annual cumulative GC dose through Week 52 adjusted by duration of study follow-up, Time to first use of escape treatment or rescue treatment as measured in days through Week 52, Change from BSL FACIT-Fatigue score at Week 52, Change from BSL HAQ-DI score at Week 52, Change from BSL FACIT-Fatigue score at Week 52, Change from BSL HAQ-DI score at Week 52, Safety and tolerability demonstrated by assessing: - All adverse events (AEs) and all serious adverse events (SAEs) (incidence, severity, and relationship to study drug) - Clinically significant changes in clinical laboratory measures and vital signs, AEs that are related to GC use by investigator judgement

Interventions

Sponsors

Novartis Pharma AG
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of participants achieving sustained remission at Week 52

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of participants achieving complete sustained remission at Week 52, Proportion of participants achieving sustained remission at Week 52, Proportion of participants achieving complete sustained remission at Week 52, Adjusted annual cumulative GC dose through Week 52 adjusted by duration of study follow-up, Time to first use of escape treatment or rescue treatment as measured in days through Week 52, Adjusted annual cumulative GC dose through Week 52 adjusted by duration of study follow-up, Time to first use of escape treatment or rescue treatment as measured in days through Week 52, Change from BSL FACIT-Fatigue score at Week 52, Change from BSL HAQ-DI score at Week 52, Change from BSL FACIT-Fatigue score at Week 52, Change from BSL HAQ-DI score at Week 52, Safety and tolerability demonstrated by assessing: - All adverse events (AEs) and all serious adverse events (SAEs) (incidence, severity, and relationship to study drug) - Clinically significant changes in clinical laborato

Countries

Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026