Axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis not meeting radiographic
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with a diagnosis of axial spondylarthritis who met the International Society for the Assessment of Spondylarthritis (ASAS) classification criteria for axial spondylarthritis according to any of the following criteria at the time of diagnosis 2) Patients who meet all of the following criteria during the 24 weeks prior to informed consent 3) Patients who meet all of the following criteria within 8 weeks prior to enrollment 4) Patients with a latest ASDAS < 2.1 within 7 days prior to enrollment in this study 5) Patients < 45 years of age at onset of axial spondylarthritis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with full ankylosis (fusion) of the spine. 2) Patients with inflammatory diseases other than axial spondyloarthritis that may affect the evaluation of this drug (Reactive arthritis, spondyloarthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease, fibromyalgia, ankylosing spondyloplasia, iliac osteitis sclerosus, spondylosis osteoarthritis, sacroiliac osteoarthritis, etc.) 3) Patients with or with a history of inflammatory bowel disease. 4) Patients with or with a history of uveitis. 5) Patients with or suspected of having a systemic infection requiring treatment with antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals intended for systemic action. 6) Patients with or suspected of having active tuberculosis or latent tuberculosis infection, or patients with a history of such diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety endpoint: frequency of adverse events Immunogenicity endpoint: geometric mean fold increase (GMFR) in anti-IL-17A antibody titer | — |
Contacts
Osaka University Graduate school of Medicine