Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Conditions
Brief summary
Open-label immunogenicity, safety and efficacy study of etanercept manufactured using the high capacity process. Descriptive results will be provided however a formal hypothesis will not be tested in this trial.
Interventions
50mg subcutaneous, once weekly, 24 weeks
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Moderate to severe active disease with presence of at least 4 tender joints and 4 swollen joints. * Either the patient or a designee must be capable of administering the subcutaneous injection of study drug.
Exclusion criteria
* Prior treatment with etanercept. * Presence of active infection or active or untreated tuberculosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody (ADA) Status at Week 12 | Week 12 | Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized. |
| Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status at Week 24 | Week 24 | Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized. |
| Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment | Baseline up to Week 24 | Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Participants With Injection Site Reactions | Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up) | Injection site reactions included injection site erythema, swelling, pain and warmth. |
| Number of Participants With Grade 3 and 4 Clinical Laboratory Abnormalities | Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up) | Laboratory abnormalities(national cancer institute toxicity criteria version 4.0),Grade 3:neutrophil (greater than or equal to\[\>=\]0.5,less than\[\<\]1.0 10\^9/L),lymphocyte (\<0.5 10\^9/L),hemoglobin (Hb) (\<80,\>=65 gram per liter \[g/L\]),platelet(\<50.0,\>=25.0 10\^9/L),white blood count(WBC) (\<2.0, \>=1.0 10\^9/L);alkaline phosphatase (AP),aspartate aminotransferase(AST),alanine aminotransferase(ALT) (greater than\[\>\]5.0\*upper range \[UR\], \<=20.0\*UR unit per liter\[U/L\]);bilirubin(\>1.5\*UR, less than or equal to\[\<=\]3.0\*UR micromole per liter\[mcmol/L\]);creatinine(\>3.0\*UR, \<=6.0\*UR mcmol/L);albumin (\<20.0 g/L),urea(\>3.0\*UR, \<=4.0\*UR g/L);potassium (K)-high,low (\>6.0,\<=7.0or\<3.0,\>=2.5 mcmol/L); sodium(Na)-high,low(\>155, \<=160 or \<130, \>=120 mcmol/L)and Grade 4: neutrophil(\<0.5 10\^9/L),Hb (\<65 g/L);platelet (\<25.0 10\^9/L); WBC(\<1.0 10\^9/L);AP,AST,ALT(\>20.0\*UR U/L);bilirubin(\>3.0\*UR mcmol/L);creatinine (\>6.0\*UR mcmol/L);urea (\>4.0\*UR g/L);K-high,low (\>7.0or\<2.5 mcmol/L);Na-high, low (\>160or\<120 mcmol/L). |
| Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response | Week 4, 12, 24 | ACR20 responder: participants with 20 percent (%) improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 20% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR20 response were reported. |
| Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24 | HAQ-DI assesses the degree of difficulty a participant has experienced during the past week in 8 domains of daily living activities: dressing/grooming, arising, eating, walking, hygiene, reach, grip, and other activities. Each item scored on 4-point scale from 0 to 3: 0= no difficulty; 1= some difficulty; 2= much difficulty; 3= unable to do. Overall score was computed as the sum of domain scores and divided by the number of domains answered. Total possible score range 0 (least difficulty) and 3 (extreme difficulty), where higher scores indicate more difficulty while performing daily living activities. |
| Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Neutralizing Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment | Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 24 | Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept neutralizing anti-drug antibodies were summarized. |
| Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response | Week 4, 12, 24 | ACR70 responder: participants with 70% improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 70% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR70 response were reported. |
| Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24 | DAS28: measure of disease activity in participants with rheumatoid arthritis. DAS28-4 (ESR) was calculated from number of swollen joints (SJC) and tender joints (TJC ) using the 28 joints count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (millimeter per hour \[mm/hour\]) and participant's general health visual analog scale assessment (scores: 0 mm \[very well\] to 100 mm \[extremely bad\], higher scores indicate worse health condition). Total DAS28-4 (ESR) score: 0 (none) to 10 (extreme disease activity), higher scores indicate more disease activity. DAS28-4 (ESR) less than (\<) 2.6= remission, \<3.2= low disease activity, greater than or equal to (\>=) 3.2 to 5.1= moderate disease activity and \>5.1= high disease activity. |
| Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24 | DAS28 is a measure of disease activity in participants with rheumatoid arthritis. DAS28-4 (CRP) was calculated from the number of swollen joints and tender joints using the 28 joints count, C-Reactive protein (milligram per liter \[mg/L\]) and participant's general health visual analog scale assessment (scores ranging 0 mm \[very well\] to 100 mm \[extremely bad\], higher scores indicate worse health condition). Total DAS28-4 (CRP) score range: 0 (none) to 10 (extreme disease activity), higher scores indicate more disease activity. DAS28-4 (CRP) less than (\<) 2.6= remission, \<3.2= low disease activity, greater than or equal to (\>=) 3.2 to 5.1= moderate disease activity and \>5.1= high disease activity. |
| Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response | Week 4, 12, 24 | ACR50 responder: participants with 50% improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 50% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR50 response were reported. |
| Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) | Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up) | An AE was any untoward medical occurrence in a participant who received study drug without regard to possibility of causal relationship. SAE was an AE resulting in any of the following outcomes or deemed significant for any other reason: death; initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; life-threatening experience (immediate risk of dying); persistent or significant disability/incapacity; congenital anomaly. Treatment-emergent were events between first dose of study drug and up to 28 days after last dose that were absent before treatment or that worsened relative to pretreatment state. AEs included both serious and non-serious adverse events. |
| Number of Participants With Investigator-Identified Serious Infections | Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up) | Infection was considered as serious by investigator for any of the following outcomes: death; life-threatening; required initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; persistent or significant disability/incapacity or congenital anomaly/birth defect. |
Countries
Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa
Participant flow
Participants by arm
| Arm | Count |
|---|---|
| Etanercept Participants with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, received subcutaneous Etanercept 50 milligram (mg) once weekly up to Week 24 and were followed up to Week 28. | 187 |
| Total | 187 |
Withdrawals & dropouts
| Period | Reason | FG000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Study | Adverse Event | 14 |
| Overall Study | Death | 1 |
| Overall Study | Lack of Efficacy | 3 |
| Overall Study | Protocol Violation | 2 |
| Overall Study | Randomized But Not Treated | 1 |
| Overall Study | Withdrawal by Subject | 4 |
Baseline characteristics
| Characteristic | Etanercept |
|---|---|
| Age, Continuous | 54.2 years STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.89 |
| Sex: Female, Male Female | 159 Participants |
| Sex: Female, Male Male | 28 Participants |
Adverse events
| Event type | EG000 affected / at risk |
|---|---|
| deaths Total, all-cause mortality | — / — |
| other Total, other adverse events | 85 / 187 |
| serious Total, serious adverse events | 9 / 187 |
Outcome results
Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody (ADA) Status at Week 12
Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized.
Time frame: Week 12
Population: Analysis set included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication and had at least 1 Etanercept anti-drug antibody evaluation. Here, Number of Participants Analyzed (N) signifies number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody (ADA) Status at Week 12 | 1.9 percentage of participants |
Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status at Week 24
Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized.
Time frame: Week 24
Population: Analysis set included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication and had at least 1 Etanercept anti-drug antibody evaluation. Here, N signifies number of participants evaluable for this outcome measure.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status at Week 24 | 2.9 percentage of participants |
Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment
Participants who developed anti-drug antibodies after treatment with Etanercept were evaluated. Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept anti-drug antibodies were summarized.
Time frame: Baseline up to Week 24
Population: Analysis set included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication and had at least 1 Etanercept anti-drug antibody evaluation.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment | 4.5 percentage of participants |
Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24
DAS28 is a measure of disease activity in participants with rheumatoid arthritis. DAS28-4 (CRP) was calculated from the number of swollen joints and tender joints using the 28 joints count, C-Reactive protein (milligram per liter \[mg/L\]) and participant's general health visual analog scale assessment (scores ranging 0 mm \[very well\] to 100 mm \[extremely bad\], higher scores indicate worse health condition). Total DAS28-4 (CRP) score range: 0 (none) to 10 (extreme disease activity), higher scores indicate more disease activity. DAS28-4 (CRP) less than (\<) 2.6= remission, \<3.2= low disease activity, greater than or equal to (\>=) 3.2 to 5.1= moderate disease activity and \>5.1= high disease activity.
Time frame: Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24
Population: mITT population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (MEAN) | Dispersion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline (n =187) | 5.4 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.91 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 4 (n =187) | -1.5 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.02 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 12 (n =179) | -2.2 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.09 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count C-Reactive Protein (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [CRP]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 24 (n =162) | -2.5 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.17 |
Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24
DAS28: measure of disease activity in participants with rheumatoid arthritis. DAS28-4 (ESR) was calculated from number of swollen joints (SJC) and tender joints (TJC ) using the 28 joints count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (millimeter per hour \[mm/hour\]) and participant's general health visual analog scale assessment (scores: 0 mm \[very well\] to 100 mm \[extremely bad\], higher scores indicate worse health condition). Total DAS28-4 (ESR) score: 0 (none) to 10 (extreme disease activity), higher scores indicate more disease activity. DAS28-4 (ESR) less than (\<) 2.6= remission, \<3.2= low disease activity, greater than or equal to (\>=) 3.2 to 5.1= moderate disease activity and \>5.1= high disease activity.
Time frame: Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24
Population: mITT population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (MEAN) | Dispersion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline (n =187) | 6.2 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.93 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 4 (n =186) | -1.5 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.04 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 12 (n =180) | -2.3 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.19 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Scale Based on 28 Joint Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (4 Variables) (DAS28-4 [ESR]) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 24 (n =162) | -2.8 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 1.27 |
Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24
HAQ-DI assesses the degree of difficulty a participant has experienced during the past week in 8 domains of daily living activities: dressing/grooming, arising, eating, walking, hygiene, reach, grip, and other activities. Each item scored on 4-point scale from 0 to 3: 0= no difficulty; 1= some difficulty; 2= much difficulty; 3= unable to do. Overall score was computed as the sum of domain scores and divided by the number of domains answered. Total possible score range 0 (least difficulty) and 3 (extreme difficulty), where higher scores indicate more difficulty while performing daily living activities.
Time frame: Baseline, Week 4, 12, 24
Population: mITT population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (MEAN) | Dispersion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Baseline (n =186) | 1.3 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.58 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 4 (n =186) | -0.3 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.39 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 12 (n =179) | -0.4 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.48 |
| Etanercept | Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAQ-DI) at Week 4, 12 and 24 | Change at Week 24 (n =161) | -0.5 units on a scale | Standard Deviation 0.56 |
Number of Participants With Grade 3 and 4 Clinical Laboratory Abnormalities
Laboratory abnormalities(national cancer institute toxicity criteria version 4.0),Grade 3:neutrophil (greater than or equal to\[\>=\]0.5,less than\[\<\]1.0 10\^9/L),lymphocyte (\<0.5 10\^9/L),hemoglobin (Hb) (\<80,\>=65 gram per liter \[g/L\]),platelet(\<50.0,\>=25.0 10\^9/L),white blood count(WBC) (\<2.0, \>=1.0 10\^9/L);alkaline phosphatase (AP),aspartate aminotransferase(AST),alanine aminotransferase(ALT) (greater than\[\>\]5.0\*upper range \[UR\], \<=20.0\*UR unit per liter\[U/L\]);bilirubin(\>1.5\*UR, less than or equal to\[\<=\]3.0\*UR micromole per liter\[mcmol/L\]);creatinine(\>3.0\*UR, \<=6.0\*UR mcmol/L);albumin (\<20.0 g/L),urea(\>3.0\*UR, \<=4.0\*UR g/L);potassium (K)-high,low (\>6.0,\<=7.0or\<3.0,\>=2.5 mcmol/L); sodium(Na)-high,low(\>155, \<=160 or \<130, \>=120 mcmol/L)and Grade 4: neutrophil(\<0.5 10\^9/L),Hb (\<65 g/L);platelet (\<25.0 10\^9/L); WBC(\<1.0 10\^9/L);AP,AST,ALT(\>20.0\*UR U/L);bilirubin(\>3.0\*UR mcmol/L);creatinine (\>6.0\*UR mcmol/L);urea (\>4.0\*UR g/L);K-high,low (\>7.0or\<2.5 mcmol/L);Na-high, low (\>160or\<120 mcmol/L).
Time frame: Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up)
Population: Safety population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Number of Participants With Grade 3 and 4 Clinical Laboratory Abnormalities | 5 participants |
Number of Participants With Injection Site Reactions
Injection site reactions included injection site erythema, swelling, pain and warmth.
Time frame: Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up)
Population: Safety population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Number of Participants With Injection Site Reactions | 27 participants |
Number of Participants With Investigator-Identified Serious Infections
Infection was considered as serious by investigator for any of the following outcomes: death; life-threatening; required initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; persistent or significant disability/incapacity or congenital anomaly/birth defect.
Time frame: Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up)
Population: Safety population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Number of Participants With Investigator-Identified Serious Infections | 3 participants |
Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
An AE was any untoward medical occurrence in a participant who received study drug without regard to possibility of causal relationship. SAE was an AE resulting in any of the following outcomes or deemed significant for any other reason: death; initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; life-threatening experience (immediate risk of dying); persistent or significant disability/incapacity; congenital anomaly. Treatment-emergent were events between first dose of study drug and up to 28 days after last dose that were absent before treatment or that worsened relative to pretreatment state. AEs included both serious and non-serious adverse events.
Time frame: Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 28 (Follow-up)
Population: Safety population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) | AEs | 90 participants |
| Etanercept | Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) | SAEs | 9 participants |
Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response
ACR20 responder: participants with 20 percent (%) improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 20% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR20 response were reported.
Time frame: Week 4, 12, 24
Population: Modified intent-to-treat (mITT) population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response | Week 4 (n =186) | 55.9 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response | Week 12 (n =179) | 76.5 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response | Week 24 (n =161) | 82.0 percentage of participants |
Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response
ACR50 responder: participants with 50% improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 50% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR50 response were reported.
Time frame: Week 4, 12, 24
Population: mITT population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response | Week 4 (n =186) | 16.1 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response | Week 12 (n =179) | 36.3 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response | Week 24 (n =161) | 57.8 percentage of participants |
Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response
ACR70 responder: participants with 70% improvement in tender and swollen 28-joint counts and 70% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 measures: participant global assessment of arthritis (PtGA), physician global assessment of arthritis (PGA), participant pain visual analogue scale (Pain-VAS), health assessment questionnaire-disability index (HAQ-DI) and C-reactive protein. PtGA: participant assessed overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. PGA: physician judged participant's overall disease activity, score: 0 (no arthritis) to 10 (extreme arthritis), higher score=more arthritis. Pain-VAS: participant assessed arthritis pain by 100 millimeter (mm) VAS, score: 0 mm (no pain) to 100 mm (extreme pain), higher score=more pain. HAQ-DI: functional disability evaluation, score: 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (extreme difficulty), higher score=more disability. Percentage of participants with ACR70 response were reported.
Time frame: Week 4, 12, 24
Population: mITT population included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication. Here, n signifies number of participants who were evaluable for specified time points.
| Arm | Measure | Group | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response | Week 4 (n =186) | 3.2 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response | Week 12 (n =179) | 13.4 percentage of participants |
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response | Week 24 (n =161) | 26.7 percentage of participants |
Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Neutralizing Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment
Percentage of participants with positive Etanercept neutralizing anti-drug antibodies were summarized.
Time frame: Baseline (Day 1) up to Week 24
Population: Analysis set included all participants who had taken at least 1 dose of study medication and had at least 1 Etanercept anti-drug antibody evaluation.
| Arm | Measure | Value (NUMBER) |
|---|---|---|
| Etanercept | Percentage of Participants With Positive Etanercept Neutralizing Anti-Drug Antibody Status: Throughout Study Treatment | 0.00 percentage of participants |