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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Blinded Phase I/II Study of the Safety of Escalating Doses of Ocrelizumab (PRO70769) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Stable Doses of Concomitant Methotrexate

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What is being tested

Data Collection

Who is being recruted

Arthritis+5

+ Arthritis, Rheumatoid

+ Autoimmune Diseases

From 18 to 80 Years
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 1 & 2
Interventional
Study Start: February 2004
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Summary

Principal SponsorGenentech, Inc.
Last updated: January 14, 2026
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Study start date: February 1, 2004

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter, blinded Phase I/II, investigator and subject-blinded study of the safety of escalating doses of ocrelizumab in combination with MTX in subjects with moderate to severe RA

Official TitleA Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Blinded Phase I/II Study of the Safety of Escalating Doses of Ocrelizumab (PRO70769) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Stable Doses of Concomitant Methotrexate 
NCT00077870
Principal SponsorGenentech, Inc.
Last updated: January 14, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

237 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.

Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 18 to 80 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

ArthritisArthritis, RheumatoidAutoimmune DiseasesConnective Tissue DiseasesImmune System DiseasesJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic Diseases

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Ability and willingness to provide written informed consent and to comply with the requirements of the protocol * Diagnosis of RA for at least 6 months according to the revised 1987 ACR criteria for the classification of RA * Positive serum RF * Current treatment for RA on an outpatient basis * Contact your local site that is listed for more inclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Bone or joint surgery (including joint fusion) within 8 weeks prior to screening or joint surgery planned within 24 weeks after randomization * Rheumatic autoimmune disease other than RA or significant systemic involvement secondary to RA (e.g., vasculitis, pulmonary fibrosis, or Felty�s syndrome) * Functional Class IV as defined by the ACR classification of functional status in RA * History of or current inflammatory joint disease other than RA (e.g., gout, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, seronegative spondyloarthropathy, Lyme disease) or other systemic rheumatic disorders (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel disease, scleroderma, inflammatory myopathy, overlap syndrome) * Contact your local site that is listed for more exclusion criteria

Study Plan

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Study Objectives

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

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