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ATLASA Phase 3 Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of the Human Anti-TNF Monoclonal Antibody Adalimumab in Subjects With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis

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What is being tested

adalimumab (D2E7)

+ placebo

Biological
Who is being recruted

Axial Spondyloarthritis+8

+ Ankylosis

+ Arthritis

Over 18 Years
+13 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Placebo-ControlledPhase 3
Interventional
Study Start: January 2004
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Summary

Principal SponsorAbbott
Last updated: April 21, 2011
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Study start date: January 1, 2004

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of adalimumab 40 mg given every other week (eow) in subjects with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who have had an inadequate response to, or who are intolerant to, treatment with at least 1 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and who may have also failed treatment with at least 1 disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD).

Principal SponsorAbbott
Last updated: April 21, 2011
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Protocol

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

315 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.

Over 18 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

Axial SpondyloarthritisAnkylosisArthritisBone DiseasesJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesSpinal DiseasesSpondylitisSpondylarthritisSpondylarthropathiesSpondylitis, Ankylosing

Criteria

5 inclusion criteria required to participate
Subjects must be >= 18 years of age

be able and willing to learn to self-administer subcutaneous (SC) injections

have diagnosis of active AS based on protocol specified criteria

inadequate response or intolerance to >= 1 nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)

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8 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Active tuberculosis, listeriosis,or hepatitis B, or any history of hepatitis C

Biologic or investigational therapy within 6 weeks of study dosing

History of demyelinating disease, multiple sclerosis, cancer, or lymphoproliferative disease

Previous anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy

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Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

50% chance of being blinded to the placebo group

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental

Group II

Placebo

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 22 locations

Birmingham, United StatesOpen in Google Maps

Mobile, United States

San Francisco, United States

Colorado Springs, United States
Completed22 Study Centers