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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT01350804
Date of registration: 09/05/2011
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Public title: Efficacy at 24 Weeks and Safety, Tolerability and Long Term Efficacy of Secukinumab (AIN457) in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and an Inadequate Response to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor a (Anti-TNFa) Agents (CAIN457F2309 and CAIN457F2309E1) NURTURE 1
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo- and Active-controlled Study of Secukinumab to Demonstrate the Efficacy at 24 Weeks and to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Long Term Efficacy up to 1 Year in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Anti-TNFa Agents (CAIN457F2309) and A Four Year Extension Study to Evaluate the Long Term Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Secukinumab in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (CAIN457F2309E1)
Date of first enrolment: September 2011
Target sample size: 551
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01350804
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Brazil Bulgaria Canada Colombia Czech Republic France Germany Hungary
Italy Mexico Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Spain United States
Contacts
Name:     Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Affiliation:  Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female patients

- Presence of RA classified by ACR 2010 revised criteria for at least 3 months before
screening

- At Baseline: Disease activity criteria defined by >= 6 tender joints out of 68 and >=
6 swollen joints out of 66

WITH at least 1 of the following at screening:

- Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (Anti-CCP) antibodies positive OR

- Rheumatoid Factor positive

AND WITH at least 1 of the following at screening:

- High sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) >= 10 mg/L OR

- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) >= 28 millimeter (mm)/1st hour

- Patients must have been taking at least one anti-TNF-a agent given at an approved dose
for at least 3 months before randomization and have experienced an inadequate response
to treatment or have been intolerant to at least one administration of an anti-TNF-a
agent

- Patients must be taking MTX or any other DMARD (but not more than 1 DMARD) for at
least 3 months before randomization and have to be on a stable dose at least 4 weeks
before randomization (7.5 to 25 mg/week for MTX or other DMARD at maximum tolerated
dose)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Chest x-ray with evidence of ongoing infectious or malignant process, obtained within
3 months prior to screening and evaluated by a qualified physician

- RA patients functional status class IV according to the ACR 1991 revised criteria

- Patients who have ever received biologic immunomodulating agents except for those
targeting TNFa

- Previous treatment with any cell-depleting therapies

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Biological: Abatacept
Biological: AIN457
Biological: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants Achieving an American College of Rheumatology Response 20 (ACR20). [Time Frame: week 24]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants Achieving ACR50 [Time Frame: week 24]
Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Score Utilizing CRP (DAS28-CRP) [Time Frame: baseline, week 24]
Change From Baseline in HAQ-DI - Observed Data [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48 and 52]
Change From Baseline in Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) - Observed Data [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52]
Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Score Utilizing CRP (DAS28-CRP) - Observed Data [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48 and 52]
Change From Baseline in HAQ-DI - Using Mixed Model Repeated Measures (MMRM) [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24]
Change From Baseline in hsCRP - Observed Data [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52]
Change From Baseline in Stanford Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index (HAQ-DI) [Time Frame: baseline, week 24]
Percentage of Participants Achieving ACR20, ACR 50 and ACR 70 - Observed Data [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48 and 52]
Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Score Utilizing CRP (DAS28-CRP) - Using MMRM [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24]
Percentage of Participants Achieving ACR20, ACR 50 and ACR 70 - Using Non-responder Imputation [Time Frame: baseline, weeks 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24]
Secondary ID(s)
2011-000102-21
CAIN457F2309
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 23/05/2016
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01350804
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