Crohn's Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
Purpose of the study is to test whether adalimumab can induce clinical remission in subjects with active Crohn's disease when compared to placebo (an inactive substance)
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion: * Diagnosis of Crohn's disease * CDAI score at baseline of between 220 and 450 * Normal laboratory parameters * Willing and able to give informed consent Exclusion: * Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis * Women cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding * No previous use of infliximab or other anti-TNF antagonists * No previous history of tuberculosis or listeria infection * No previous history of cancer other than successfully treated skin cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| comparison of the induction of clinical remission | — |
| (achievement of a CDAI <150) of adalimumab 40 mg and 80 mg vs. placebo at Week 4. | — |
Countries
United States