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NCT00717236
Certolizumab Pegol for the Treatment of Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (REALISTIC)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00717236 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : July 17, 2008
Results First Posted : May 6, 2011
Last Update Posted : August 1, 2018
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Sponsor:
UCB Pharma
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UCB Pharma
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Study Type | Interventional |
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Study Design | Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor); Primary Purpose: Treatment |
Condition |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Interventions |
Drug: Certolizumab pegol (CZP) Other: Placebo |
Enrollment | 1648 |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details | The study started in July 2008 with subjects from the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain. The primary completion date occurred in March 2010, with study completion in March 2011. |
Pre-assignment Details | Of the 1648 subjects that were screened, 585 subjects had screen failures. Therefore, 1063 subjects were randomized in this study. |
Arm/Group Title | Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) | Placebo |
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400 mg CZP given as two 200 mg subcutaneous (sc) injections at Weeks 0, 2, and 4, followed by 200 mg CZP given as 1 sc injection on Weeks 6, 8, and 10. At Week 12 subjects enter the open label phase and receive 200 mg of CZP every other week for a minimum 16 additional weeks until CZP is commercially available. | Placebo (0.9% saline) given as 2 subcutaneous (sc) injections at Weeks 0, 2, and 4, followed by placebo given as 1 sc injection on Weeks 6, 8, and 10. At Week 12 subjects enter the open label phase and receive 200 mg of CZP every other week for a minimum 16 additional weeks until CZP is commercially available. |
Period Title: Double-Blind Period | ||
Started | 851 | 212 |
Completed | 771 | 184 |
Not Completed | 80 | 28 |
Reason Not Completed | ||
Adverse Event | 33 | 6 |
Lack of Efficacy | 6 | 6 |
Lost to Follow-up | 3 | 5 |
Withdrawal by Subject | 10 | 2 |
Loss of efficacy | 3 | 0 |
Other: Death | 1 | 0 |
Other: Pregnancy | 1 | 0 |
Other: Protocol Violation | 2 | 0 |
Other: Inclusion/Exclusion criteria | 6 | 2 |
Other: Site withdrew | 2 | 0 |
Other: Screening failure | 1 | 0 |
Other: subject withdrew consent | 1 | 1 |
Other: Abnormal chest X-ray | 2 | 1 |
Other: History of adenoid grown | 1 | 0 |
Other: History of cancer | 1 | 0 |
Other: Sponsor request | 1 | 0 |
Other: Inappropriate randomization | 1 | 0 |
Other: Detection of Hepatitis C Virus | 1 | 0 |
Other: Subject moved | 1 | 1 |
Other: Stopped taking DMARD | 1 | 0 |
Other: Prohibited medication taken | 2 | 2 |
Other: Transportation problems | 0 | 1 |
Other: Investigator Decision | 0 | 1 |
Period Title: Open-Label Period | ||
Started | 771 | 184 |
Completed | 646 | 163 |
Not Completed | 125 | 21 |
Reason Not Completed | ||
Adverse Event | 29 | 4 |
Lack of Efficacy | 30 | 8 |
Lost to Follow-up | 28 | 4 |
Withdrawal by Subject | 20 | 2 |
Loss of Efficacy | 6 | 1 |
Other: Peripheral Neuropathy | 0 | 1 |
Other: Lack of Compliance | 1 | 1 |
Other: History of Basal Cell Carcinoma | 1 | 0 |
Other: Moved | 1 | 0 |
Other: Investigator Decision | 1 | 0 |
Other: Loss of Staff (unblinded) | 1 | 0 |
Other: Sponsor Request | 3 | 0 |
Other: Cataract Surgery | 1 | 0 |
Other: Administration of Golimumab | 1 | 0 |
Other: Completion Accidently Performed | 1 | 0 |
Other: Medical Monitor Recommendation | 1 | 0 |
Baseline Characteristics
Arm/Group Title | Certolizumab Pegol (CZP) | Placebo | Total | |
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400 mg CZP given as two 200 mg subcutaneous (sc) injections at Weeks 0, 2, and 4, followed by 200 mg CZP given as 1 sc injection on Weeks 6, 8, and 10. At Week 12 subjects enter the open label phase and receive 200 mg of CZP every other week for a minimum 16 additional weeks until CZP is commercially available. | Placebo (0.9% saline) given as 2 subcutaneous (sc) injections at Weeks 0, 2, and 4, followed by placebo given as 1 sc injection on Weeks 6, 8, and 10. At Week 12 subjects enter the open label phase and receive 200 mg of CZP every other week for a minimum 16 additional weeks until CZP is commercially available. | Total of all reporting groups | |
Overall Number of Baseline Participants | 851 | 212 | 1063 | |
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[Not Specified]
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Age, Categorical
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
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Number Analyzed | 851 participants | 212 participants | 1063 participants | |
<=18 years |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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Between 18 and 65 years |
644 75.7%
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164 77.4%
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808 76.0%
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>=65 years |
207 24.3%
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48 22.6%
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255 24.0%
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Age, Continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Years |
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Number Analyzed | 851 participants | 212 participants | 1063 participants | |
55.4 (12.43) | 53.9 (12.66) | 55.1 (12.49) | ||
Sex: Female, Male
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
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Number Analyzed | 851 participants | 212 participants | 1063 participants | |
Female |
660 77.6%
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169 79.7%
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829 78.0%
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Male |
191 22.4%
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43 20.3%
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234 22.0%
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Region of Enrollment
Measure Type: Number Unit of measure: Participants |
Number Analyzed | 851 participants | 212 participants | 1063 participants |
France | 14 | 0 | 14 | |
United States | 575 | 141 | 716 | |
Canada | 65 | 17 | 82 | |
Spain | 26 | 8 | 34 | |
Netherlands | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Germany | 154 | 44 | 198 | |
Italy | 13 | 2 | 15 |
Outcome Measures
Adverse Events
Limitations and Caveats
[Not Specified]
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Results Point of Contact
Name/Title: | UCB (Study Director) |
Organization: | UCB Clinical Trial Call Center |
Phone: | +1 887 822 9493 |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | UCB Pharma |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00717236 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
C87094 2008-005427-28 ( EudraCT Number ) |
First Submitted: | July 15, 2008 |
First Posted: | July 17, 2008 |
Results First Submitted: | March 10, 2011 |
Results First Posted: | May 6, 2011 |
Last Update Posted: | August 1, 2018 |