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Evaluate Efficacy of Certolizumab in Crohn's Patients With Draining Fistulas

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00354367
Recruitment Status : Withdrawn
First Posted : July 20, 2006
Last Update Posted : May 28, 2012
Sponsor:
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UCB Pharma

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
To investigate the clinical efficacy of certolizumab pegol for fistula closure in Crohn's disease subjects with active draining fistulas.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Crohn Disease Drug: Certolizumab pegol Phase 3

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 0 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase IIIB Multicenter, Open Label, Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Efficacy of Certolizumab Pegol, a PEGylated Fab Fragment of Humanized Antibody to Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) in Crohn's Disease Patients With Draining Fistulas.
Study Start Date : January 2007

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Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Investigation of Clinical efficacy of certolizumab pegol for fistula closure, as measured by the proportion of patients with fistula improvement after 16 weeks of treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Investigation of Clinical efficacy of certolizumab pegol for maintenance of fistula closure.

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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with single or multiple fistulas, including perianal and enterocutaneous fistulas for at least 3 months as a complication of Crohn's disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Symptomatic obstructive intestinal strictures, bowel resection, proctocolectomy or total colectomy, abscesses present at screening, current total parenteral nutrition, short bowel syndrome.
  • All the concomitant diseases or pathological conditions that could interfere with Crohn's disease assessment or to be harmful for the well being of the patient.
  • Previous clinical trials and previous biological therapy that could interfere with the results in the present clinical trial
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Sponsors and Collaborators
UCB Pharma
Investigators
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Study Director: Krassimir Mitchev, MD UCB / Global Medical Affairs
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00354367    
Other Study ID Numbers: C87058
First Posted: July 20, 2006    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: May 28, 2012
Last Verified: May 2012
Keywords provided by UCB Pharma:
Crohn Disease
Certolizumab pegol
Fistula
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Crohn Disease
Fistula
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
 Certolizumab Pegol
Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Immunosuppressive Agents
Immunologic Factors
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Antirheumatic Agents