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Rheumatoid ArthritisNCT01850966

Investigation of the Safety and Efficacy of Iguratimod in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

An observational study of Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Eisai Co., Ltd. at 453 sites in Japan.

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 investigate the safety and efficacy of the administration of Iguratimod (CRM01T) for 52 weeks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is being tested?
Iguratimod
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
2,747 participants
Where
453 sitesJapan
Study dates
12 Sep 2012to 13 Apr 2014
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Hospitals and clinics in Japan

Who may be able to join

  • Participants with rheumatoid arthritis
  • Participants who take iguratimod

Who cannot join

  • Participants registered for this survey previously
  • Pregnant women or women suspected of being pregnant
  • Participants with a serious liver disorder
  • Participants with peptic ulcer
  • Participants with known hypersensitivity to iguratimod or any of its excipients

Trial locations and contacts

453 sites in 1 country.

300 sites in 1 country

Japan300 sites
  • Study site

    Abashiri, Hokkaido

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    Abiko, Chiba

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    Adachi City, Tokyo

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    Agatsuma, Gunma

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    Agawa, Kochi

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    Aisai, Aichi-ken

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    Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima

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    Aki, Kochi

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    Aki-takata, Hiroshima

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    Akiruno, Tokyo

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    Akishima, Tokyo

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    Akita

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    Ako, Hyōgo

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    Akune, Kagoshima-ken

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    Ama, Aichi-ken

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    Amagasaki, Hyōgo

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    Anan, Tokushima

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    Anjo, Aichi-ken

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    Annaka, Gunma

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    Aomori

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    Arakawa City, Tokyo

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    Arida, Wakayama

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    Asahikawa, Hokkaido

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    Asakuchi, Okayama-ken

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    Ashikaga, Tochigi

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    Ashiya, Hyōgo

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    Aso, Kumamoto

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    Awa, Chiba

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    Ayauta, Kagawa-ken

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    Azumino, Nagano

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    Beppu, Oita Prefecture

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    Bibai, Hokkaido

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    Bunkyo, Tokyo

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    Chiba

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    Chichibu, Saitama

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    Chigasaki, Kanagawa

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    Chiisagata, Nagano

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    Chikusei, Ibaraki

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    Chikushi, Fukuoka

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    Chita, Aichi-ken

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    Chitose, Hokkaido

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    Chiyoda City, Tokyo

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    Chōfu, Tokyo

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    Chūō, Tokyo

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    Chūō, Yamanashi

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    Daitō, Osaka

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    Date, Hokkaido

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    Ebetsu, Hokkaido

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    Ebina, Kanagawa

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    Edogawa City, Tokyo

  • Study site

    Fuchū, Tokyo

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    Fuefuki, Yamanashi

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    Fuji, Shizuoka

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    Fujieda, Shizuoka

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    Fujimi, Saitama

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    Fujimino, Saitama

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    Fujioka, Gunma

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    Fujisawa, Kanagawa

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    Fukaya, Saitama

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    Fukuchiyama, Kyoto

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    Fukui

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    Fukuoka

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    Fukushima

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    Fukutsu, Fukuoka

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    Fukuyama, Hiroshima

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    Funabashi, Chiba

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    Furano, Hokkaido

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    Gamagōri, Aichi-ken

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    Gamo, Shiga

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    Gifu

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    Gotemba, Shizuoka

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    Gyōda, Saitama

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    Habikino, Osaka

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    Hachinohe, Aomori

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    Hachiōji, Tokyo

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    Hakodate, Hokkaido

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    Hakui, Ishikawa-ken

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    Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

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    Hanamaki, Iwate

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    Handa, Aichi-ken

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    Hanishina, Nagano

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    Hannan, Osaka

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    Hasuda, Saitama

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    Hekinan, Aichi-ken

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    Hidaka, Saitama

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    Higashi-Matsuyama, Saitama

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    Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima

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    Higashiibaraki, Ibaraki

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    Higashikurume, Tokyo

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    Higashimatsushima, Miyagi

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    Higashimurayama, Yamagata

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    Higashiōmi, Shiga

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    Higashiosaka, Osaka

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    Hiki, Saitama

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    Himeji, Hyōgo

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    Himi, Toyama

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    Hino, Tokyo

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    Hirakata, Osaka

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    Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

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    Hirosaki, Aomori

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    Hiroshima

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    Hitachi, Ibaraki

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    Hitachi-Naka, Ibaraki

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    Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto

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    Hōfu, Yamaguchi

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    Hongō, Chiba

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    Honmachi, Hokkaido

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    Hyūga, Miyazaki

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    Ibaraki, Osaka

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    Ibi, Gifu

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    Ichihara, Chiba

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    Ichikawa, Chiba

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    Ichinomiya, Aichi-ken

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    Ichinoseki, Iwate

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    Iida, Nagano

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    Iiyama, Nagano

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    Ikeda, Osaka

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    Imizu, Toyama

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    Ina, Nagano

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    Inashiki, Ibaraki

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    Iruma, Saitama

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    Isehara, Kanagawa

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    Isesaki, Gunma

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    Ishinomaki, Miyagi

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    Isshōchi, Kumamoto

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    Itoshima, Fukuoka

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    Iwaki, Fukushima

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    Iwanuma, Miyagi

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    Izumiōtsu, Osaka

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    Izumisano, Osaka

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    Izumo, Shimane

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    Izunokuni, Shizuoka

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    Jōetsu, Niigata

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    Jōyō, Kyoto

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    Kadoma, Osaka

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    Kaga, Ishikawa-ken

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    Kagoshima

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    Kahoku, Ishikawa-ken

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    Kai, Yamanashi

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    Kaizuka, Osaka

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    Kakamigahara, Gifu

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    Kako, Hyōgo

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    Kameoka, Kyoto

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    Kami, Kochi

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    Kamikoshikichō-oshima, Kagoshima-ken

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    Kamiminochi, Nagano

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    Kamo, Gifu

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    Kamo, Niigata

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    Kamo, Shizuoka

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    Kan’onjichō, Kagawa-ken

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    Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken

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    Kanoya, Kagoshima-ken

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    Kasama, Ibaraki

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    Kashiba, Nara

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    Kashihara, Nara

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    Kashima-shi, Ibaraki

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    Kashiwa, Chiba

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    Kasuga, Fukuoka

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    Kasugai, Aichi-ken

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    Kasukabe, Saitama

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    Katano, Osaka

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    Katō, Hyōgo

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    Katori-shi, Chiba

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    Katsushika-ku, Tokyo

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    Kawagoe, Saitama

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    Kawaguchi, Saitama

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    Kawanishi, Hyōgo

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    Kawasaki, Kanagawa

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    Kesennuma, Miyagi

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    Kiryū, Gunma

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    Kisarazu, Chiba

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    Kishiwada, Osaka

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    Kita-ku, Tokyo

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    Kitakami, Iwate

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    Kitakatsuragi, Nara

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    Kitakatsushika, Saitama

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    Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

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    Kitami, Hokkaido

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    Kitamoto, Saitama

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    Kitanagoya, Aichi-ken

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    Kizugawa, Kyoto

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    Kobayashi, Miyazaki

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    Kobe, Hyōgo

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    Kochi

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    Kofu, Yamanashi

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    Koga, Fukuoka

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    Koga, Ibaraki

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    Koganei, Tokyo

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    Kōka, Shiga

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    Kokubunji, Tokyo

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    Komatsu, Ishikawa-ken

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    Komoro, Nagano

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    Kōriyama, Fukushima

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    Koshigaya, Saitama

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    Kōtari, Kyoto

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    Koto, Tokyo

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    Kumagaya, Saitama

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    Kumamoto

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    Kunisaki, Oita Prefecture

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    Kurashiki, Okayama-ken

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    Kurayoshi, Tottori

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    Kure, Hiroshima

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    Kurobe-shi, Toyama

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    Kurume, Fukuoka

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    Kusatsu, Shiga

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    Kushima, Miyazaki

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    Kushiro, Hokkaido

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    Kuwana, Mie-ken

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    Kyōtanabe, Kyoto

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    Kyoto

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    Machida, Tokyo

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    Maebashi, Gunma

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    Maizuru, Kyoto

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    Marugame, Kagawa-ken

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    Matsudo, Chiba

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    Matsue, Shimane

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    Matsumae, Hokkaido

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    Matsumoto, Nagano

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    Matsusaka, Mie-ken

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    Matsuyama, Ehime

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    Meguro City, Tokyo

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    Mikatakaminaka, Fukui

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    Miki, Hyōgo

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    Minamata, Kumamoto

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    Minamiakita, Akita

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    Minamiawaji, Hyōgo

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    Minamibōsō, Chiba

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    Minamikoma, Yamanashi

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    Minamisaitama, Saitama

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    Minamitsugaru, Aomori

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    Minato, Tokyo

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    Mino, Osaka

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    Mishima, Osaka

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    Mishima, Shizuoka

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    Mitaka, Tokyo

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    Mito, Ibaraki

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    Miyagi

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    Miyakonojō, Miyazaki

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    Miyazaki

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    Miyoshi, Tokushima

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    Mobara, Chiba

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    Mooka, Tochigi

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    Moriguchi, Osaka

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    Morioka, Iwate

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    Moriya, Ibaraki

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    Moriyama, Shiga

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    Motosu, Gifu

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    Munakata, Fukuoka

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    Murata, Miyagi

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    Musashimurayama, Tokyo

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    Musashino, Tokyo

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    Nagahama, Shiga

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    Nagakute, Aichi-ken

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    Nagano

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    Nagasaki

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    Nagato, Yamaguchi

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    Nagoya, Aichi-ken

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    Naha, Okinawa

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    Nakama, Fukuoka

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    Nakaniikawa, Toyama

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    Nakano City, Tokyo

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    Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture

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    Nakatsugawa, Gifu

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    Nankoku, Kochi

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    Nantan, Kyoto

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    Nanto, Toyama

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    Nara

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    Narashino, Chiba

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    Narita, Chiba

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    Nasushiobara, Tochigi

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    Nayoro, Hokkaido

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    Nerima City, Tokyo

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    Neyagawa, Osaka

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    Niigata

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    Niihama, Ehime

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    Niiza, Saitama

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    Nikkō, Tochigi

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    Nirasaki, Yamanashi

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    Nishimuro, Wakayama

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    Nishinomiya, Hyōgo

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    Nishiokitama, Yamagata

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    Noshiro, Akita

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    Numazu, Shizuoka

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    Obihiro, Hokkaido

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    Oda, Shimane

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    Ōfunato, Iwate

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    Ōgaki, Gifu

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    Ogi, Saga-ken

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    Ōita

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    Okaya, Nagano

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    Okayama

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    Okazaki, Aichi-ken

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    Oki, Shimane

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    Okuno, Tokushima

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    Ōme, Tokyo

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    Ōmiya, Tochigi

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    Ōmura, Nagasaki

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    Omuta, Fukuoka

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    Ono, Hyōgo

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    Onomichi, Hiroshima

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About this study

To investigate the safety and efficacy of the administration of Iguratimod (CRM01T) for 52 weeks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice

Being tested
Iguratimod
Keywords
Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Iguratimod
Medical subject headings
Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Arthritis

What participants receive

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

  • IguratimodDrug

    The usual adult dosage for oral use of 25 mg tablet of iguratimod once daily for 4 weeks or more, after which the dosage should be increased to one 25 mg tablet taken twice daily.

Study groups in NCT01850966
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
IguratimodNot described
Receives: Drug: Iguratimod

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Disease Activity Score (DAS28) for Rheumatoid Arthritis (EULAR Response Criteria)

    DAS28 is a quantitative tool used to measure and monitor disease activity and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. DAS28 uses a formula that includes the number of tender joints and swollen joints for a maximum of 28 joints.

    DAS28 is used to assess whether an individual participant has a significant improvement of the disease activity, compared to baseline.

    • Good response: Baseline DAS28 less than or equal to 3.2 (low disease activity); DAS28 Improvement >1.2
    • Moderate response: Baseline DAS28 less than or equal to 3.2; DAS28 Improvement >0.6 and less than or equal to 1.2
    • or Baseline DAS28 >3.2 and less than or equal to 5.1; DAS28 Improvement >0.6
    • or Baseline DAS28 >5.1; DAS28 Improvement >1.2
    • No response: Baseline DAS28 >5.1 (high disease activity); DAS28 Improvement less than or equal to 1.2 or DAS28 Improvement less than or equal to 0.6

    Measured: 52 weeks (0-24 weeks and 25-52 weeks)

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Number of Participants with Adverse Events

    Measured: 52 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 May 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study start12 Sep 2012
  3. Primary completion13 Apr 2014
  4. Study completion13 Apr 2014

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
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,747 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01850966
Sponsor's protocol ID
CRM01T
Status last verified
Jan 2017
First submitted
8 May 2013
Last updated
5 Nov 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Mimori T, Harigai M, Atsumi T, Fujii T, Kuwana M, Matsuno H, Momohara S, Takei S, Tamura N, Takasaki Y, Ikeuchi S, Kushimoto S, Koike T. Safety and effectiveness of 24-week treatment with iguratimod, a new oral disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: interim analysis of a post-marketing surveillance study of 2679 patients in Japan. Mod Rheumatol. 2017 Sep;27(5):755-765. doi: 10.1080/14397595.2016.1265695. Epub 2016 Dec 21.

    PubMed 27919207
  • Rheumatology. 2018;59: 222-32.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Rheumatoid Arthritis, run by Eisai Co., Ltd. at 453 sites in Japan.

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 5 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 5 Nov 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 453 sites in Japan. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Disease Activity Score (DAS28) for Rheumatoid Arthritis (EULAR Response Criteria) (time frame: 52 weeks (0-24 weeks and 25-52 weeks)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01850966, which also lists 2 linked publications.

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 5 Nov 2018.

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