Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

November 25, 2009 updated by: Amgen

A Randomized, Multi-center, Blinded, Placebo-controlled Study With an Open-label Run-in Period to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Daily, Single, Subcutaneous Injections of r-metHuIL-1ra (Anakinra) in Polyarticular-Course Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of anakinra in patients with Polyarticular-Course Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, a form of rheumatoid arthritis affecting children.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

Phase

  • Phase 2

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

2 years to 17 years (CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

  • Male or female age 2-17 yrs inclusive * Minimum weight 10 KG * Diagnosis of Chronic Arthritis

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: placebo
placebo
EXPERIMENTAL: anakinra
anakinra

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The primary outcome of the study was to evaluate the safety of anakinra
Time Frame: 28 weeks
28 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2000

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2003

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 17, 2002

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 17, 2002

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

May 20, 2002

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 26, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2009

Last Verified

February 1, 2008

More Information

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