A Study to Determine the Safety and the Efficacy of Fasinumab Compared to Placebo and Naproxen for Treatment of Adults With Pain From Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip (FACT OA1)
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria include, but are not limited to, the following:
Year 1:
- Male and female patients, at least 18 years of age, at screening
- A clinical diagnosis of OA of the knee or hip based on the American College of Rheumatology criteria with radiologic evidence of OA (K-L score ≥2 for the index joint) at the screening visit
- Moderate to severe pain in the index joint defined at both the screening and randomization visits
- Willing to discontinue current pain medications and to adhere to study requirements for rescue treatments (acetaminophen/paracetamol) to be taken as needed with a maximum daily dose of 2500 mg (countries where 500 mg strength tablets/capsules are available) or 2600 mg (countries where 325 mg strength tablets/capsules are available)
A history of at least 12 weeks of analgesics use for pain due to OA of the knee or hip, as defined by:
- Inadequate pain relief from acetaminophen/paracetamol AND
- Intolerance to or inadequate pain relief from opioid or tramadol therapy, unwillingness to take opioid or tramadol therapy for a medically acceptable reason, or lack of access to an opioid or to tramadol
- Currently using a stable dose of NSAID.
- Willing to discontinue glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate treatments during the initial 16 weeks of treatment
- Stable treatment with glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate treatments must be stopped during the pre-randomization period
- Consent to allow all radiographs and medical/surgical/hospitalization records of care received elsewhere prior to and during the study period to be shared with the investigator
- Willing to maintain current activity and exercise levels throughout the study
- Willing and able to comply with clinic visits and study-related procedures and willing to provide follow-up information related to any JR surgery that occurs within the period of time covered by their intended participation in the study
- Able to understand and complete study-related questionnaires
Year 2:
Note: Any Year 1 patient attending their week 52 visit on or after 26 March 2020 will no longer have the option to enroll into Year 2.
- Completed the treatment period of Year 1
- Did not permanently discontinue study drug during Year 1
- Received no less than 10 of the 13 planned doses of SC study drug during the treatment period of Year 1
- Provide informed consent for Year 2
- Willing to continue to maintain current activity and exercise levels throughout Year 2
Exclusion Criteria include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Non-compliance with the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) recording during the pre-randomization period
- History or presence at the screening visit of non-OA inflammatory joint disease, Paget's disease of the spine, pelvis or femur, neuropathic disorders, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, tumors or infections of the spinal cord, or renal osteodystrophy
- History or presence on imaging of arthropathy, neuropathic joint arthropathy, hip or knee dislocation, extensive subchondral cysts, significant bone collapse or bone loss, or pathologic fractures
- Trauma to the index joint within 3 months prior to the screening visit
- Signs or symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome within 6 months of screening
- Patient is not a candidate for MRI
- Is scheduled for a JR surgery to be performed during the study period or who would be unwilling or unable to undergo JR surgery if needed
- History or presence at the screening visit of autonomic or diabetic neuropathy, or other peripheral neuropathy, including reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- History or diagnosis of chronic autonomic failure syndrome including pure autonomic failure, multiple system atrophy
- History of naproxen intolerance, or existence of a medical condition that is high risk for naproxen-associated complications
- Resting heart rate of <50 beats per minute (bpm) or >100 bpm at the screening or randomization visits
- History or presence of 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, 1st degree heart block with abnormal Complex of Q, R, and S waves on an electrocardiogram (QRS) complex, or bifascicular block by ECG assessment at the screening visit
- History or presence of orthostatic hypotension at the screening, prerandomization, or randomization visits
- History of poorly controlled hypertension
- Use of systemic corticosteroid within 30 days prior to the screening visit. Intra-articular corticosteroids in the index joint within 12 weeks prior to the screening visit, or to any other joint within 30 days prior to the screening visit
- Exposure to an anti-Nerve growth factor (NGF) antibody prior to the screening visit or known sensitivity or intolerance to anti-NGF antibodies
Sites / Locations
- Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Research, PLLC
- Arizona Research Center
- Tucson Orthopaedic Research Center
- Baptist Health Center for Clinical Research
- Medvin Clinical Research
- TriWest Research Associates, LLC
- BioSolutions Clinical Research
- Pacific Arthritis Care Center
- Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
- Artemis Clinical Research
- Lynn Institute of Denver
- Lynn Institute of the Rockies
- Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center
- Arthritis and Rheumatic Disease Specialties
- Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research
- Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.
- Sensible Healthcare
- Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.
- Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic
- Lovelace Scientific Resources
- Meridian Clinical Research
- Advanced Clinical Research
- Medex Healthcare Research, Inc.
- Northwestern University
- Healthcare Research Network II, LLC
- Integrated Clinical Trial Services, Inc.
- Klein & Associates, MD PA
- Klein & Associates, MD, PA
- The Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research
- Clinical Pharmacology Study Group
- The Center for Pharmaceutical Research
- Medex Healthcare Research, Inc.
- Sundance Clinical Research, LLC
- Physician Research Collaboration, LLC
- Lovelace Scientific Resources, Inc.
- United Medical Associates
- Regional Clinical Research, Inc.
- Medex Healthcare Research
- Buffalo Rheumatology and Medicine, PLLC
- Orchard Park Family Practice
- PMG Research of Raleigh, LLC d/b/a PMG Research of Cary
- DJL Clinical Research, PLLC
- Hickory Family Practice Associates
- Peters Medical Research LLC
- PMG Research of Salisbury, LLC
- PMG Research of Winston-Salem, LLC
- Sterling Research Group, Ltd.
- Hillcrest Clinical Research
- Altoona Center for Clinical Research
- Low Country Rheumatology, PA
- PMG Research of Charleston, LLC
- Clinical Research Solutions
- PMG Research of Knoxville
- Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc.
- Pioneer Research Solutions, Inc.
- Southwest Rheumatology Research, LLC
- Center for Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatology & Pulmonary Clinic
- CCBR Vejle
- Synexus Clinical Research GmbH
- Synexus Clinical Research GmbH
- Synexus Clinical Research GmbH
- Synexus Clinical Research GmbH
- Qualiclinic Kft.
- Synexus Magyarorszag Kft
- Synexus Magyarorszag Kft.
- Synexus Magyarorszag Kft.
- BKS Research Kft.
- Hevizgyogyfurdo es Szent Andraes ReumaKorhaz
- Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg Megyei Korhazak es Egyetemi Oktato Korhazak Josa Andras Oktatokorhaza Klinikai Kutatasi Osztaly
- Synexus Magyarorszag Egeszsegugyi Kft.
- Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
- Saules Seimos Medicinos Centras, Jsc
- Republican Panevezys Hospital
- Center Outpation Clinic, Public Institution
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial we Wroclawiu
- Specjalistyczny Osrodek Medycyny Wieku Dojrzalego Sp. z o.o. Jednostka 02 - SOMED - Lodzkie Centrum Osteoporozy
- Krakowskie Centrum Medyczne Sp. z o.o.
- MCBK Sc lwona Czajkowska Monika Barney
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w Warszawie
- Specjalistyczny Osrodek Medycyny Wieku Dojrzalego Sp. z o.o.
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w Gdansku
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w Gdyni
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o Oddzial w Poznaniu
- ClinicMed Daniluk, Nowak Sp.j.
- Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w Katowicach
- Malopolskie Centrum Kliniczne
- CLINMEDICA RESEARCH OMC, Spolka z Ograniczona Odpowiedzialnoscia Spolka Komandytowa
- Etg Zgierz
- Clinica Medicala Synexus Ltd.
- SC Policlinica CCBR SRL
- "SBEIHPE ""Kazan State Medical University"" of MHSD of Russia"
- "CDCR ""Healthy Joints"" L.L.C."
- City Out-Patient Clinic #109
- Samara Regional Clinical Hospital n.a.V.D.Seredavin
- "State Autonomous Healthcare Institution of Yaroslavl Oblast ""Clinical Hospital #3"""
- Tread Research-Tygerberg Hospital
- Welkom Clinical trial Centre
- Wits Clinical Research
- University of Pretoria
- Global Clinical Trials
- Synexus SA Stanza Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Watermeyer Clinical Research Centre
- Roodepoort Medicross Clinical Research Centre
- Soweto Clinical Trials Centre (CTC)
- Synapta Clinical Research Center
- Aliwal Shoal Medical Centre
- Enhancing Care
- Mzansi Ethical Research Centre Middleburg
- Langeberg Medicross Medical Centre
- Paarl Research Centre
- Synexus Helderberg Clinical Trial Centre
- TASK Applied Science
- Mzansi Ethical Research Centre Cape Town
- Newtown Clinical Research
- CETA Leganes
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruna
- MeDiNova Investigacion y Desarrollo
- Centro De Investigacion Clinica En Enfermedades Cronicas - Cicec
- Clínica Nuevas Tecnologias en Diabetes y Endocrinologia (NTDE)
- Hospital Quiron Salud Infanta Luisa
- "Municipal Establishment ""Cherkasy Regional Hospital of Cherkasy Oblast Council"""
- Kharkiv City Multispecialty Hospital #18
- Medical center of Private High Educational Institute Institute of General Practice-Family Medicine
- "Subsidiary Company ""Medical Research and Practice Center Medbud of the Public Joint Stock ""Holding Company ""Kyivmiskbud"""
- "Kyiv Railway Clinical Hospital No.2 of branch ""Health Center "" of the PJSC ""Ukrainian Railway"""
- Lviv Regional Hospital for veterans of the war and former political prisoners
- Synexus Thames Valley Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Scotland Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Lancashire Clinical Research Centre
- MediNova North London Dedicated Research Centre, Mount Vernon Hospital
- Synexus North East Clinical Research Centre - Hexham General Hospital
- Synexus Midlands Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Wales Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Merseyside Clinical Research Centre
- Synexus Manchester Clinical Research Centre-Manchester Science Park
- Medinova Research East London Clinical Studies Centre
- MeDiNova Research Yorkshire Clinical Studies Centre
- MediNova South London Dedicated Research Centre
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Fasinumab dosing regimen 1
Fasinumab dosing regimen 2
Fasinumab-matching placebo and naproxen
Fasinumab-matching placebo and naproxen-matching placebo
Fasinumab Subcutaneous (SC) dosing regimen 1 and naproxen-matching placebo oral
Fasinumab SC dosing regimen 2 and naproxen-matching placebo oral