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A Study of the Human Anti-TNF Antibody Adalimumab for the Induction of Clinical Remission in Subjects With Crohn's Disease

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055523
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : March 6, 2003
Last Update Posted : August 15, 2006
Sponsor:
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Abbott

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
Purpose of the study is to test whether adalimumab can induce clinical remission in subjects with active Crohn's disease when compared to placebo (an inactive substance)

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Crohn's Disease Drug: Adalimumab (D2E7) Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 300 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: Double
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase II Study of the Human Anti-TNF Antibody Adalimumab for the Induction of Clinical Remission in Subjects With Crohn's Disease
Study Start Date : April 2002

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MedlinePlus related topics: Crohn's Disease
Drug Information available for: Adalimumab

Arms and Interventions
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Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. comparison of the induction of clinical remission
  2. (achievement of a CDAI <150) of adalimumab 40 mg and 80 mg vs. placebo at Week 4.

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 75 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion:

  • Diagnosis of Crohn's disease
  • CDAI score at baseline of between 220 and 450
  • Normal laboratory parameters
  • Willing and able to give informed consent

Exclusion:

  • Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis
  • Women cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding
  • No previous use of infliximab or other anti-TNF antagonists
  • No previous history of tuberculosis or listeria infection
  • No previous history of cancer other than successfully treated skin cancer
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Sponsors and Collaborators
Abbott
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Stephen B Hanauer, MD University of Chicago Department of Medicine
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055523     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: M02-403
First Posted: March 6, 2003    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: August 15, 2006
Last Verified: August 2006

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Crohn Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
 Antibodies
Adalimumab
Immunologic Factors
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Antirheumatic Agents