Efficacy and Safety Study of Lumiracoxib in Patients With Primary Hip Osteoarthritis

May 18, 2012 updated by: Novartis

A 13-week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Trial of Lumiracoxib (COX189) 100 mg o.d. in Patients With Primary Hip Osteoarthritis Using Celecoxib (200 mg o.d.) as a Positive Control

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of the investigational drug, lumiracoxib as compared to celecoxib and placebo in subjects with hip osteoarthritis. Both lumiracoxib and celecoxib belong to the same class of drug (COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

1200

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Canada
      • Multiple Cities, Canada
        • Various sites
  • Germany
      • Multiple Cities, Germany
        • Various sites
  • Italy
      • Multiple Cities, Italy
        • Various sites
  • United Kingdom
      • Multiple Cities, United Kingdom
        • Various sites
  • United States
    • New Jersey
      • East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936
        • For US Site Information, contact Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of primary hip osteoarthritis
  • Qualifying pain intensity in the hip joint
  • Requiring NSAID therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory joint disease
  • Disease or disorder that may interfere with pain assessment of the hip
  • Open knee/hip surgery within the last year
  • Past history of heart attack, stroke or angina (chest pain)
  • Liver disorder
  • History of severe adverse reactions of any kind under lumiracoxib or celecoxib treatment

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

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 Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
WOMAC 3.1 LK questionnaire after 13 weeks of treatment
Patient's global assessment of disease activity (VAS) after 13 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Overall OA pain intensity (VAS)by visit
Physician's global assessment of disease activity (VAS) by visit
Response to treatment according to OARSI criteria by visit
Actual OA pain intensity at 12 hours post-dose by visit
Number of rescue tablets taken during the study

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Novartis

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

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

November 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 7, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 21, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 18, 2012

Last Verified

May 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CCOX189A2367

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