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Study Comparing Enbrel (Etanercept) Plus Methotrexate Versus Enbrel Alone in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Current Methotrexate Therapy

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00244556
First received: October 12, 2005
Last updated: February 20, 2013
Last verified: February 2013
History of Changes
  Purpose

To investigate the changes in MRI-derived markers of joint inflammation and destruction and in biochemical markers of connective tissue metabolism and angiogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with Enbrel and Enbrel+methotrexate.


Condition Intervention Phase
Rheumatoid Arthritis
 Drug: Methotrexate plus ENBREL or ENBREL alone
 Phase 4

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double-Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Randomized Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Enbrel (Etanercept) Plus Methotrexate Versus Enbrel Alone in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Current Methotrexate Therapy

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U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • To assess the efficacy and safety of substituting ENBREL versus adding ENBREL to Methotrexate in patients with active Rheumatoid Arthritis despite adequate Methotrexate therapy.

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • To evaluate the effect of combination therapy with ENBREL plus Methotrexate versus ENBREL alone on health-related quality of life measures.

Estimated Enrollment: 300
Study Start Date: March 2003
Study Completion Date: May 2004
Primary Completion Date: May 2004 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • In the case of contra-indications for MRI, the patient may participate in the remaining part of the project.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • N/A
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00244556

Sponsors and Collaborators
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00244556     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 0881A-101136
Study First Received: October 12, 2005
Last Updated: February 20, 2013
Health Authority: European Union: European Medicines Agency

Keywords provided by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer:
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Arthritis
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Joint Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Rheumatic Diseases
Connective Tissue Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Methotrexate
TNFR-Fc fusion protein
Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal
Abortifacient Agents
Reproductive Control Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacologic Actions
 Therapeutic Uses
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
Antimetabolites
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors
Folic Acid Antagonists
Immunosuppressive Agents
Immunologic Factors
Antirheumatic Agents
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Analgesics

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