Ankylosing Spondylitis MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10002556 Term: Ankylosing spondylitis
Conditions
Sponsors
Sanofi-aventis Recherche & Développement
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: I 01. Patients with active AS based on the Modified New York criteria for ankylosing spondylitis. I 02. Patients must had an adequate trial of at least 2 different NSAIDs taking for at least 2 weeks in each case and on a stable dose for =2 weeks or be intolerant to NSAIDs. I 03. Active disease must be present for =3 months and be present at screening and at baseline as defined: - Bath AS Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) score of =4 (NRS 0-10); - Total back pain score =4 (NRS 0-10). I 04. Patients treated with corticosteroid must be on a stable dose for >2 weeks prior to baseline. I 05. Patients treated with DMARDs: hydroxychloroquine, sulfasalazine and MTX must be on a stable dose =12 weeks. I 06. Patients must give informed consent prior to any procedure related to the study. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: E 01. Male and female patients age 110 kg for both man or women. E 03. BASDAI score 10 mg/day within 6 weeks prior to screening. E 12. Use of intramuscular or intra-articular corticosteroids within last 4 weeks before screening. E 13. Patients who had previously been treated or are currently treated with Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs or with cyclosporine, azathioprine, or DMARDs other than methotrexate, sulfasalazine and hydroxychloroquine; and must be on stable dose for =12 weeks; and not to exceed following dose: - Methotrexate >25 mg/week; - Hydroxychloroquine >400 mg/day; - Sulfasalazine >3 gr/day. E 14. Past history of non response to any anti-TNFs treatment or non response to any other biological treatment for AS. E 15. Any past or current treatment with anti-TNFs agents or any biological agent within 3 months from screening. E 16. Pregnant or breast-feeding women. E 17. For women of childbearing potential, unwillingness to utilize adequate contraception or not become pregnant during full course of study. E 18. History of alcohol or drug abuse within the 5 years prior to Screening Visit. E 19. Any subject who has had surgery within 4 weeks prior to Screening Visit or with planned elective surgery. E 20. History of malignancy other than effectively treated carcinoma in-situ of cervix, or adequately treated, non-metastatic squamous or basal cell carcinoma of skin within five years prior to Screening Visit. History of lymphoproliferative disease or possible current lymphoproliferative disease. E 21. Patients with latent or active tuberculosis. E 22. Patients with history of Listeriosis or tuberculosis (unless documented that it was adequately treated) (see Section 10.2). E 23. Fever (=38°C) or persistent chronic or active recurring infection requiring treatment with antibiotics, antivirals, or antifungals within 4 weeks prior to the Screening Visit, or history of frequent recurrent infections unacceptable per investigator judgment. E 24. Unhealed infected skin ulcers. E 25. Received administration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy by (ASAS20) (Assessment in Ankylosing Spondylitis Working Group responses criteria) of SAR153191 in patients with AS (Ankylosing Spondylitis);Secondary Objective: The secondary objectives are: assessment of higher level of response ASAS40 partial remission disease activity range of motion changes in MRI score the safety and tolerability of SAR153191 in patients with AS to document PK profile of SAR153191 in patients with AS;Primary end point(s): The primary efficacy endpoint will be the percentage of patients who achieve the assessment in AS International Working Group Criteria for improvement (ASAS20) at Week 12 | — |
Countries
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Spain
Outcome results
None listed