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Rheumatoid ArthritisNCT00116727

Rheumatoid Arthritis DMARD Intervention and UtilizationStudy

An observational study of Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Amgen.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To systematically collect and document use patterns, effectiveness and safety of DMARD treatments currently used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. The primary purpose of this study is to estimate the incidence of serious adverse experiences and adverse experiences of interest in patients with rheumatoid… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is being tested?
ENBREL®
How many people
5,103 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Oct 2002to Oct 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: RA patients (by ACR criteria) starting on etanercept alone or in combination with other DMARDs

Who may be able to join

  • Fulfillment of the 1987 American Rheumatism Association criteria for RA
  • Currently requiring the addition of ENBREL® therapy (to be taken alone or in addition to their current DMARD therapy)

Who cannot join

  • Currently or previously enrolled in RADIUS 1
  • Currently enrolled in a clinical trial where treatments or patient visits are imposed by a protocol
  • Active infections
  • Known allergy to ENBREL® or any of its components
  • Current treatment with ENBREL®
  • Patients who have previously been demonstrated to be intolerant of or refractory to ENBREL® therapy
  • Nursing or pregnant women

About this study

Official title: Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) Intervention and Utilization Study (RADIUS 2)

To systematically collect and document use patterns, effectiveness and safety of DMARD treatments currently used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. The primary purpose of this study is to estimate the incidence of serious adverse experiences and adverse experiences of interest in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with ENBREL®.

Being tested
ENBREL®
Keywords
Rheumatoid Arthritis, DMARD
Medical subject headings
Arthritis, Rheumatoid

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ENBREL®Drug

    50 mg/wk SC

Study groups in NCT00116727
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Drugetanercept 50 mg/wk SC
Receives: Drug: ENBREL®

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Jul 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2002
  3. Primary completionJun 2008
  4. Study completionOct 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
5,103 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00116727
Sponsor's protocol ID
20021635
Other IDs
016.0035
Status last verified
May 2011
First submitted
30 Jun 2005
Last updated
6 May 2011
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Gibofsky A, Palmer WR, Keystone EC, Schiff MH, Feng J, McCroskery P, Baumgartner SW, Markenson JA. Rheumatoid arthritis disease-modifying antirheumatic drug intervention and utilization study: safety and etanercept utilization analyses from the RADIUS 1 and RADIUS 2 registries. J Rheumatol. 2011 Jan;38(1):21-8. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.100347. Epub 2010 Oct 15.

    PubMed 20952478

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Amgen.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 May 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00116727, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 May 2011.

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