Trial With HuMax-CD4 in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Failing Treatment With Methotrexate (MTX) and a TNF-alpha Blocker
Rheumatoid Arthritis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology 1987 revised criteria (ACR) of at least 6 months duration. Active disease at the time of screening. Failure to tolerate MTX, or lack of efficacy after a minimum of 6 months treatment with MTX. Exclusion Criteria: Active autoimmune disease requiring therapy (other than rheumatoid arthritis and secondary Sjögren's disease). Syndromes such as Fibromyalgia which require chronic pain treatment. Most past or current cancers. Chronic or current infectious disease such as, but not limited to, chronic renal infection, chronic chest, nasal or throat infections, tuberculosis, hepatitis B and C. History of infected joint prosthesis within 5 years. Most active medical conditions such as heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, blood diseases, hormonal disturbances, lung disease, psychiatric disease. Drug or alcohol abuse. Pregnant or breast-feeding women may not participate. Women of childbearing potential must use either contraceptive pills or an intra-uterine device for the entire study period. Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion and Exclusion criteria may apply.
Sites / Locations
- Rheumatology Associates
- Pro Health Partners, Inc.
- Rheumatology & Internal Medicine, Boling Clinical Trials
- Advances in Medicine
- Radiant Research, Inc.
- West Coast Clinical Research
- Arthritis Center of CT
- Arthritis Associates of South Florida
- Ocala Rheumatology Research Center
- nTouch Research
- Radiant Research, Inc.
- Tampa Medical Group Research
- nTouch Research
- North Western Center for Clinical Research
- Rheumatology Associates, P.C.
- Advocate Medical Group
- The Arthritis Center
- Deerbrook Medical Associates
- West Pharmaceutical Services
- Idaho Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
- Mercy Arthritis Center
- University of Louisville Hospital
- Osteoporosis and Clinical Trials Center
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Arthritis Education and Treatment Center
- Midwest Arthritis Center
- Fiechtner Research
- Westroads Medical Group
- Arthritis Center of Reno
- One Crouse Medical Plaza
- C.A.R.E. Center
- DataPharm, Inc.
- Disease Study Group / Deaconess Hospital
- Lynn Health Science
- Bend Memorial Clinic
- Rheumatology Clinic
- Providence Arthritis Center
- Northwest Rheumatology Associates, PC
- East Pennsylvania Rheumatology
- Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
- Clinical Research Center of Reading
- Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
- IHC Clinical Research Foundation
- Medical College of Virginia, Div. of Rheum.
- Lewis Gayle Clinic
- Evergreen Medical & Dental Center
- South Puget Sound Clinical Research Center
- Minor & James Med., First Hill Medical Building
- Internal Medicine Association of Yakima, Inc., P.S.
- Medical Arts Center
- CIADS, Medical Arts Building
- Ottawa Hospital-General Campus
- Sunnybrook/Women's College Research Health Science Center
- Institute de Rhumtologie de Montreal
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo
HuMax-CD4 80 milligrams (mg)
HuMax-CD4 160 mg