| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000002744 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000003337 |
| Scientific Title | Success of tocilizumab in RA patients with remission induction and sustained efficacy after discontinuation |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2009/11/10 |
| Last modified on | 2018/03/13 22:16:54 |
Success of tocilizumab in RA patients with remission induction and sustained efficacy after discontinuation
Surprise study
Success of tocilizumab in RA patients with remission induction and sustained efficacy after discontinuation
Surprise study
| Japan |
rheumatoid arthritis
| Clinical immunology |
Others
NO
To assess the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab with methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis, and sustained efficacy after discontinuation of tocilizumab
Efficacy
remission rate at 24 weeks (DAS28-ESR)
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Active
2
Treatment
| Medicine |
tocilizumab plus methotrexate
tocilizumab
| 20 | years-old | <= |
| 75 | years-old | > |
Male and Female
1) Patients with rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
2) Patients treated with more than 6mg/week dose of methotrexate for more than 8 weeks
3) Patients whose disease duration are less than 10 years
4) DAS28-ESR score less than 3.2 at the time of entry
1) Patients whose Steinbrocker functional classification are class 4
2) Patients treated with leflunomide, disease modifying anti-rhuematic disease drugs without methotrexate, or tacrolimus
3) Patients who have ever treated with any of biologic agents
4) Patients treated with 10mg/day of predonisolone
5) Patients whose WBC is less than 4000 or lymphocytes is less than 1000
6) Patients with infection of HBV or EBV
300
| 1st name | |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Tsutomu Takeuchi |
Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, JAPAN
0333531211
tsutake@z5.keio.jp
| 1st name | |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Yuko Kaneko |
Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, JAPAN
0333531211
http://www.keio-rheum.jp/
ykaneko@z6.keio.jp
Keio University
nonprofit organization ACRO
Other
NO
| 2009 | Year | 11 | Month | 10 | Day |
Published
Completed
| 2009 | Year | 10 | Month | 03 | Day |
| 2009 | Year | 11 | Month | 01 | Day |
| 2014 | Year | 03 | Month | 01 | Day |
| 2009 | Year | 11 | Month | 10 | Day |
| 2018 | Year | 03 | Month | 13 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000003337