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Ankylosing SpondylitisNCT00195416

Study Investigating Enbrel Treatment for Ankylosing Spondylitis

An observational study of Ankylosing Spondylitis, run by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer at 3 sites in South Korea.

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 identify the following problems and questions with respect to the safety and effectiveness of Enbrel during the post-marketing period as required by Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA)'s regulations. 1. Unknown adverse reactions, especially serious adverse reactions 2. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Ankylosing Spondylitis
What is being tested?
Etanercept
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
526 participants
Where
3 sitesSouth Korea
Study dates
Jun 2005to Aug 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: Primary care clinic, secondary and tertiary medical centers

Who may be able to join

  • Adults: Severe ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in patients who do not respond adequately to previous therapy

Who cannot join

  • Patients with known hypersensitivity to Enbrel or any component of the product
  • Patients with sepsis or risk of sepsis
  • Patients with active infections including chronic or localized infections such as tuberculosis.

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

South Korea3 sites
  • Study site

    Gyunggi-do, 463-707

  • Study site

    Seoul, 140-575

  • Study site

    Seoul, 143-914

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About this study

Official title: A Drug Use Investigation of Enbrel for Post-marketing Surveillance (PMS) for Ankylosing Spondylitis

To identify the following problems and questions with respect to the safety and effectiveness of Enbrel during the post-marketing period as required by Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA)'s regulations.

  1. Unknown adverse reactions, especially serious adverse reactions
  2. Change of the incidences of adverse reactions under the routine drug uses
  3. Factors that may affect the safety of the drug
  4. Factors that may affect the effectiveness of the drug
Being tested
Etanercept
Keywords
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Medical subject headings
Spondylitis, Ankylosing

What participants receive

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

  • EtanerceptDrug

    Etanercept 25mg Injection, 2 times/week

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2005
  3. Primary completionAug 2008
  4. Study completionAug 2008

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
526 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00195416
Sponsor's protocol ID
0881A-102018
Status last verified
Sep 2009
First submitted
12 Sep 2005
Last updated
16 Sep 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Ankylosing Spondylitis, run by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer at 3 sites in South Korea.

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 1 inclusion and 3 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 16 Sep 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?
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 16 Sep 2009.

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