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Effects of IL-23 inhibition in patients with very early axial spondyloarthritis – evidence for a true disease modification?

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2023-507718-28-00
Acronym
EXPLAIN
Enrollment
20
Registered
2024-08-16
Start date
2024-12-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-16

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

Conditions

AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS

Brief summary

Proportion of patients in low disease activity, defined as ASDAS status of <2.1 after 28 weeks of treatment (primary endpoint), assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Proportion of patients who stay in low disease activity for at least 6 months after treatment withdrawal

Detailed description

Improvement of patient´s global assessment after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Proportion of patients in inactive disease, defined as ASDAS status of <1.3 at week 32 and at week 56, Improvement in MRI-related inflammatory lesions (quantified by Berlin score for spine and sacroiliac joints) at week 32 and week 56, Proportion of patients with good overall clinical function (ASAS Health Index (HI) ≤ 5) at week 32 and at week 56, Proportion of patients with a major clinical response, defined as a 50% improvement of the initial BASDAI (BASDAI 50) after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Change from baseline in BASMI and BASFI after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study)

Interventions

DRUGSkyrizi 150 mg solution for injection in pre-filled pen

Sponsors

St. Elisabeth Gruppe GmbH Katholische Kliniken Rhein-Ruhr
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of patients in low disease activity, defined as ASDAS status of <2.1 after 28 weeks of treatment (primary endpoint), assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Proportion of patients who stay in low disease activity for at least 6 months after treatment withdrawal

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of patient´s global assessment after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Proportion of patients in inactive disease, defined as ASDAS status of <1.3 at week 32 and at week 56, Improvement in MRI-related inflammatory lesions (quantified by Berlin score for spine and sacroiliac joints) at week 32 and week 56, Proportion of patients with good overall clinical function (ASAS Health Index (HI) ≤ 5) at week 32 and at week 56, Proportion of patients with a major clinical response, defined as a 50% improvement of the initial BASDAI (BASDAI 50) after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study), Change from baseline in BASMI and BASFI after 28 weeks of treatment, assessed 4 weeks after the last injection (week 32 of the study)

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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