Efficacy of Oncoxin Plus Viusid in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

May 6, 2011 updated by: Catalysis SL

Assessment of the Efficacy of Oncoxin+Viusid Administration in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of Oncoxin+Viusid administration in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The duration of this double-blind placebo controlled phase 3 clinical trial will be 12 weeks. The estimated number of persons with rheumatoid arthritis to be recruited and randomized for the study is 86. The primary outcome measure: DAS28 score will be assessed at the end of the study.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

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

      • Havana, Cuba, 10400
        • Fructuoso Rodriguez Orthopedic Hospital

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Treatment-naive subjects with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with rheumatoid arthritis symptoms other than those associated with joints at disease onset
  • Subjects with joint function impairment secondary to other conditions not associated with rheumatoid 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 Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: B
50 ml of Placebo (orally administered) twice a day, for 12 weeks.
Experimental: A
Oncoxin + Viusid
50 ml of Oncoxin + Viusid (Orally administered) twice a day, for 12 weeks.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Disease Activity Score (DAS 28 score) at week 12.
Time Frame: 12 weeks
DAS 28=(0.56√NAD+ 0.28√NAT+0.7ln⁡VSG+0.14EGE) where NAD: number of joints with pain; NAT: number of joints with increased volume; VSG: sedimentation rate of erythrocytes; EGE: Global assessment of disease by the patient on a visual analog scale (1 to 100 mm)
12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number of patients with Adverse Events at week 12
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Juan Carlos Delgado Morales, MD, "Fructuoso Rodríguez" Orthopedic Hospital

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

September 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 31, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

September 1, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 9, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 6, 2011

Last Verified

May 1, 2011

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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