Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Keywords
Erosive Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of gevokizumab in the treatment of active inflammatory, erosive osteoarthritis of the hand.
Interventions
Solution for subcutaneous injection
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of hand osteoarthritis * Joint tenderness and/or redness * At least one erosion by X-ray (as determined by the central reader) * Contraceptive measures adequate to prevent pregnancy during the study
Exclusion criteria
* History of inflammatory disease other than hand erosive osteoarthritis (EOA) including: secondary post-traumatic osteoarthritis (OA); rheumatoid arthritis; spondylarthropathies; erosion of the ulnar styloid process; psoriatic arthritis; skin psoriasis; erosions of the wrist; fibromyalgia * History of gout, pseudogout, or hemochromatosis * History of allergic or anaphylactic reactions to monoclonal antibodies * History of recurrent or chronic systemic infections * Female subjects who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, have recently delivered, or are breast-feeding Other protocol-defined inclusion/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment-emergent adverse events | Up to two years | Safety analyses will involve examination of the incidence, severity, and type of treatment-emergent adverse events reported. |
Countries
United States