Rheumatoid ArthritisPhase 4HERONCT00234897
Efficacy of HUMIRA in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Phase 4 study testing adalimumab in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Abbott at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of adalimumab in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis focusing on subject-reported outcomes and early response to treatment 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?
- adalimumab
- How many people
- 1,938 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- Aug 2004to not given
- Phase
- Phase 4
- 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
Who may be able to join
- Subject was age 18 or older and in good health (Investigator discretion) with a recent stable medical history.
- Subject, based on assessment of investigator, meets the definition of active RA
Who cannot join
- Subject considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for the study
- Female subject who is pregnant or breast-feeding or considering becoming pregnant
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
United States1 site
Global Medical Information - Abbott
North Chicago, Illinois, 60064
About this study
Official title: Humira Efficacy Response Optimization Study in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (HERO)
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of adalimumab in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis focusing on subject-reported outcomes and early response to treatment
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Being tested
- adalimumab
- Keywords
- adalimumab, rheumatoid arthritis
- Medical subject headings
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
adalimumabDrug
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Patient reported outcomes, clinical response indicators.
Secondary outcomes (1)
Subject reported assessments of disease activity, physician reported assessments of disease activity, safety parameters, clinical response indicators.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted10 Oct 2005 (estimated)
- Study startAug 2004
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Rheumatoid ArthritisStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind
- Enrolment
- 1,938 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Abbott
- Sponsor type
- Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Investigators
- Beverly Paperiello, Study director, Abbott
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00234897
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- M04-684
- Other IDs
- HERO
- Acronym
- HERO
- Status last verified
- Aug 2007
- First submitted
- 13 Sep 2005
- Last updated
- 29 Aug 2007
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 29 Aug 2007. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Humira Efficacy Response Optimization Study in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (HERO)
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00234897
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- HERO / M04-684
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Keywords
- adalimumab, rheumatoid arthritis
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 1,938 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- AbbottIndustry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Study start
- Aug 2004
- First posted
- 10 Oct 2005 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of adalimumab in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis focusing on subject-reported outcomes and early response to treatment
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Subject was age 18 or older and in good health (Investigator discretion) with a recent stable medical history.
- Subject, based on assessment of investigator, meets the definition of active RA
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Subject considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate for the study
- Female subject who is pregnant or breast-feeding or considering becoming pregnant
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| adalimumab | Drug | – |
Primary outcome
Patient reported outcomes, clinical response indicators.
1 secondary outcome
Subject reported assessments of disease activity, physician reported assessments of disease activity, safety parameters, clinical response indicators.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 29 Aug 2007.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Beverly Paperiello study director
Abbott
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A Phase 4 study testing adalimumab in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Abbott at 1 site in United States.
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 2 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 29 Aug 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United States. 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.
What does this phase mean?
Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.
Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.
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.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Patient reported outcomes, clinical response indicators.. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
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 29 Aug 2007.