Rheumatoid Arthritis
Conditions
Keywords
CDP870, Certolizumab Pegol
Brief summary
The purpose of this study was to confirm and extend the data from previous studies and to demonstrate the efficacy (in terms of signs and symptoms) and safety of monotherapy with CDP870 administered SC every 4 weeks compared to placebo in patients with active RA who had failed at least one DMARD.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* male/female, 18-75 years old, inclusive * diagnosis of adult-onset RA * had active disease * had received methotrexate * on a stable dose of folic acid
Exclusion criteria
* contraindication for methotrexate or anti-TNF
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| American College of Rheumatology (ACR)-20 responder rate at Week 24 | 24 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety and tolerability every 4 weeks | Every 4 weeks |
| effect of CDP870 on health outcomes measures | 24 weeks |
| systemic exposures and immunogenic profile of CDP870 | 24 weeks |