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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT01071798
Date of registration: 18/02/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
Public title: An Observational Study on the Safety and Effectiveness of Rituximab in Patients With Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scientific title: A Prospective, Multi-center, Non-interventional Observational Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of MabThera® (Rituximab) Within the First 6 Months (in Case of Re-therapy the First 12 Months) of Treatment in Patients With Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Routine Care
Date of first enrolment: January 2010
Target sample size: 1653
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01071798
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Germany United States
Contacts
Name:     Clinical Trials
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Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Hoffmann-La Roche
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- No pretreatment with rituximab

- Age 18 years or older

- Patients with active, severe rheumatoid arthritis with prescription of rituximab
according to German Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC - "Fachinformation")

- Patients with signed informed consent

- Female patients with secure contraception

Exclusion Criteria:

- Violation of Selection criteria:

1. Active severe infection

2. Severe heart failure (NYHA class IV) or severe, uncontrollable heart disease

3. Participation in an interventional study within the last 3 months before therapy
start with rituximab

4. Pretreatment with rituximab

5. Age <18 years

6. Known intolerability of monoclonal antibodies or chimeric monoclonal antibodies

7. Known pregnancy or breastfeeding

- Data of patients without approval of data by the physician

- Patients without informed consent

- Double documentation



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Rituximab
Primary Outcome(s)
DAS28 Score [Time Frame: at baseline of each cycle and approximately 15 days, 6 weeks (only cycle 1), 12 weeks (3 months), 18 weeks (only cycle 1), and 24 weeks (6 months) after the start of the respective cycle]
HAQ Disability Index (HAQ-DI) [Time Frame: at baseline of each cycle and approximately 15 days, 6 weeks (only cycle 1), 12 weeks (3 months), 18 weeks (only cycle 1), and 24 weeks (6 months) after the start of the respective cycle]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants Who Received Only One Treatment Cycle With Clinically Relevant Changes in HAQ-Score at Last Visit During Therapy Compared to Baseline (Categorized) [Time Frame: 24 weeks after starting Cycle 1]
Percentage of Participants With a Treatment-Emergent Adverse Event (TEAE) [Time Frame: during Cycle 1, during Cycle 2, during the trial (within 12 months)]
Number of Participants Who Received Two Cycles With Clinically Relevant Changes in HAQ-Score at Last Visit During Therapy Compared to Baseline (Categorized) [Time Frame: 24 weeks after starting Cycle 2]
Secondary ID(s)
ML22639
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 22/02/2016
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01071798
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