12-Week No-Rofecoxib Plus Aspirin Endoscopy Study (0782-003)

June 1, 2015 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

This study will look at the incidence of gastric and/or duodenal ulcers in patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis in four different treatment groups (a) MK0782 21 mg plus enteric-coated aspirin, (b) MK0782 42 mg plus enteric-coated aspirin, (c) celecoxib 200 mg plus enteric-coated aspirin, and enteric-coated aspiring alone.

This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is in progress and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants).

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

49

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

45 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Has osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis for at least 6 months prior to start of study
  • Osteoarthritis (OA): must have diagnosis of OA in knee, hip, hand or spine

Patient is not on chronic aspirin therapy (taking aspirin at any dose, on a daily basis, for a minimum of 4 weeks prior to Visit 2 for any medical condition

  • Must be willing to limit alcohol use to no more than 2 drinks per day
  • Avoid strenuous physical activity

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Mentally or legally incapacitated
  • Has systemic lupus erythematosus, Paget's disease
  • Has a history of esophageal, gastric biliary, or small intestine surgery (hiatal surgeries and any GI surgery that causes clinical malabsorption or delayed gastric emptying
  • Has uncontrolled hypertension
  • Has uncontrolled diabetes
  • Has had heart attack, unstable angina, coronary angioplasty, stent placement, coronary artery bypass grafting in the last 6 months
  • Has congestive heart failure
  • Has had active liver disease within the last 2 years

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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

August 1, 2004

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2004

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 5, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 12, 2007

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

October 15, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 2, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 1, 2015

Last Verified

June 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0782-003
  • 2007_636

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