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NCT Number: NCT00546533

Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept

To assess the efficacy of etanercept 25 mg administered subcutaneously twice-weekly for 12 weeks in patients with active RA for whom classical antirheumatic therapy is insufficient or inappropriate.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • A negative serum or urine pregnancy test at screening and a medically acceptable form of contraception starting at screening and continuing throughout the study is required for all females of childbearing potential (defined as an oral, injectable, or implantable contraceptive, intrauterine device, or barrier method combined with a spermicide).
  • Failed therapy with at least one DMARD (DMARD failure is defined as a discontinuation because of lack of clinical efficacy).
  • Meet the 1987 American Rheumatism Association (ARA) revised criteria for rheumatoid arthritis.

Exclusion criteria

  • Uncooperative patients with a history of poor compliance.
  • Known hypersensitivity to etanercept or any of its components.
  • Known significant concurrent medical disease

Treatment and study plan

etanercept

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. To assess the clinical efficacy of etanercept 25 mg administered twice-weekly for 12 weeks in patients with active RA for whom classical antirheumatic therapy is insufficient or inappropriate.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Open-Label Evaluation Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Etanercept In Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Important dates

Study start
2003
Study completion
2005
First posted
Oct 19, 2007
Registry last updated
Oct 19, 2007

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