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A randomized, two-arm, placebo-controlled, participant, investigator and sponsor-blinded, proof-of-concept study investigating the efficacy, safety and tolerability of QUC398 in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2023-509274-28-00
Acronym
CQUC398A12201
Enrollment
76
Registered
2024-04-26
Start date
2023-02-03
Completion date
2025-04-08
Last updated
2024-12-20

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Conditions

Knee osteoarthritis

Brief summary

Change from baseline in Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Pain sub-scale at Week 12

Detailed description

Change from baseline in cartilage volume of the knee index region at Week 52, as determined from the automated segmentation of 3D-MRI scans, Change from baseline in KOOS Pain subscale at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in pain assessed by a Pain Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in total KOOS at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in KOOS subscales: Other symptoms, Function in daily living, Function in sport and recreation, and Knee related quality of life at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in Patient's Global Assessment (PGA) as assessed by NRS at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Systemic and local Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Serious TEAEs, Electrocardiogram parameters (ECGs), Vital signs, Laboratory tests (Hematology, blood chemistry, coagulation and urinalysis), Echo-Doppler of thoracic and abdominal aorta

Interventions

DRUGPARACETAMOL
DRUGPlacebo to QUC398 150 mg/1 mL Solution for injection
DRUGQUC398

Sponsors

Novartis Pharma AG
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) Pain sub-scale at Week 12

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in cartilage volume of the knee index region at Week 52, as determined from the automated segmentation of 3D-MRI scans, Change from baseline in KOOS Pain subscale at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in pain assessed by a Pain Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in total KOOS at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in KOOS subscales: Other symptoms, Function in daily living, Function in sport and recreation, and Knee related quality of life at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Change from baseline in Patient's Global Assessment (PGA) as assessed by NRS at Weeks 1 (Day 5), 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, and 52, Systemic and local Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Serious TEAEs, Electrocardiogram parameters

Countries

Denmark, France, Spain

Outcome results

None listed

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