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A 12 Week Study to Assess Changes in Joint Inflammation Using Ultrasonography in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) (SWIFT)

Primary Purpose

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Certolizumab Pegol
Sponsored by
UCB Pharma
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Rheumatoid Arthritis focused on measuring Arthritis, Joint pain, Inflammation, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed with adult-onset Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) >6 months and <3 years
  • Active RA
  • Must have failed at least one disease modifying Anti Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) treatment
  • Subject can have attempted no more than one previous Anti Tumor Necrosis factor (anti-TNF) and discontinued due to drug intolerance

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject cannot have a second non-inflammatory musculoskeletal condition
  • Subject cannot have a diagnosis of any other inflammatory arthritis
  • Subject cannot have any previously infected prosthesis
  • Subject cannot have arthroplasties in any of the joints assessed in the study
  • Subject cannot have a history of chronic infections
  • Subject cannot have known Tuberculosis (TB) disease, high risk of acquiring TB, or latent TB infection
  • Subject cannot have a history of or current Lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Subject cannot have known Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection
  • Subject cannot have received a live or attenuated vaccine within 8 weeks
  • Subject cannot have current or history of malignancy
  • Subject cannot have a history of blood disorders
  • Subject cannot have a current or recent history of severe, progressive, and/or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, neurological or cerebral disease
  • Subjects must not have a history of adverse reaction to Polyethylene glycol (PEG), a protein medicinal product, or ultrasound gel applied to the skin

Sites / Locations

  • 10
  • 4
  • 8
  • 1
  • 6
  • 7

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

CZP 200 mg

Arm Description

Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) subcutaneous (sc) injections of 400 mg at Weeks 0, 2 and 4, followed by 200 mg at Weeks 6, 8 and 10.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change From Baseline (Week 0) in the Modified Ultrasound-7 Joint (mUS7) Sumscore at Week 12

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change From Baseline (Week 0) in the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) at Week 12
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in C-reactive Protein (CRP) at Week 12
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) at Week 12

Full Information

First Posted
February 7, 2011
Last Updated
July 4, 2018
Sponsor
UCB Pharma
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01292265
Brief Title
A 12 Week Study to Assess Changes in Joint Inflammation Using Ultrasonography in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Acronym
SWIFT
Official Title
A Phase 3b, Open Label, Multicenter, Exploratory Study to Assess Changes in Joint Inflammation Using Ultrasonography in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated for 12 Weeks With Certolizumab Pegol
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
Termination of study due to low enrollment. There were no safety issues.
Study Start Date
February 2011 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
UCB Pharma

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To evaluate the changes in joint inflammation produced by Cimzia over 12 week Treatment period measured by Power/Color Doppler and Gray scale Ultrasound.
Detailed Description
Since only 3 subjects were enrolled in this study, the efficacy data is not interpretable and will not be presented. Only Adverse Event (AE) data will be summarized in a table, with frequency counts and percentages.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Keywords
Arthritis, Joint pain, Inflammation, Rheumatoid Arthritis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
3 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
CZP 200 mg
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) subcutaneous (sc) injections of 400 mg at Weeks 0, 2 and 4, followed by 200 mg at Weeks 6, 8 and 10.
Intervention Type
Biological
Intervention Name(s)
Certolizumab Pegol
Other Intervention Name(s)
Cimzia, CZP
Intervention Description
Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) subcutaneous (sc) injections of 400 mg at Weeks 0, 2 and 4, followed by 200 mg at Weeks 6, 8 and 10.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in the Modified Ultrasound-7 Joint (mUS7) Sumscore at Week 12
Time Frame
From Baseline (Week 0) to Week 12
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) at Week 12
Time Frame
From Baseline (Week 0) to Week 12
Title
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in C-reactive Protein (CRP) at Week 12
Time Frame
From Baseline (Week 0) to Week 12
Title
Change From Baseline (Week 0) in Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) at Week 12
Time Frame
From Baseline (Week 0) to Week 12

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosed with adult-onset Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) >6 months and <3 years Active RA Must have failed at least one disease modifying Anti Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) treatment Subject can have attempted no more than one previous Anti Tumor Necrosis factor (anti-TNF) and discontinued due to drug intolerance Exclusion Criteria: Subject cannot have a second non-inflammatory musculoskeletal condition Subject cannot have a diagnosis of any other inflammatory arthritis Subject cannot have any previously infected prosthesis Subject cannot have arthroplasties in any of the joints assessed in the study Subject cannot have a history of chronic infections Subject cannot have known Tuberculosis (TB) disease, high risk of acquiring TB, or latent TB infection Subject cannot have a history of or current Lymphoproliferative disorder Subject cannot have known Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection Subject cannot have received a live or attenuated vaccine within 8 weeks Subject cannot have current or history of malignancy Subject cannot have a history of blood disorders Subject cannot have a current or recent history of severe, progressive, and/or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, neurological or cerebral disease Subjects must not have a history of adverse reaction to Polyethylene glycol (PEG), a protein medicinal product, or ultrasound gel applied to the skin
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
UCB Clinical Trial Call Center
Organizational Affiliation
+1 877 822 9493 (UCB)
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
10
City
Los Angeles
State/Province
California
Country
United States
Facility Name
4
City
Walnut Creek
State/Province
California
Country
United States
Facility Name
8
City
Wheaton
State/Province
Maryland
Country
United States
Facility Name
1
City
Voorhees
State/Province
New Jersey
Country
United States
Facility Name
6
City
Rochester
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Facility Name
7
City
Franklin
State/Province
Wisconsin
Country
United States

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