Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000008185 |
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Receipt number | R000009646 |
Scientific Title | Pilot study on the efficacy and safty of low-dose tocilizumab therapy in elderly RA patients |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2012/06/25 |
Last modified on | 2012/06/16 17:31:15 |
Pilot study on the efficacy and safty of low-dose tocilizumab therapy in elderly RA patients
Pilot study on low-dose tocilizumab therapy in elderly RA patients
Pilot study on the efficacy and safty of low-dose tocilizumab therapy in elderly RA patients
Pilot study on low-dose tocilizumab therapy in elderly RA patients
Japan |
Rheumatoid arthritis
Clinical immunology |
Others
NO
The aim of this study is to clarify the efficacy and safty of low-dose tocilizumab (4mg/kgBW) in elderly RA patients.
Efficacy
Exploratory
Pragmatic
Not applicable
number of patients who effectively completed the low-dose tocilizumab (4mg/kgBW) therapy until 24 weeks after initiation
Change of DAS28-ESR, CDAI, SDAI, CRP and ESR before and 24 weeks after tocilizumab therapy
adverse effects
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
1
Treatment
Medicine |
1
65 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
RA patients who are 65 years old or more will be enrolled after informed concent is taken. Candidates should be under the treatment in Kyushu University Beppu Hospital, Beppu, Japan. The patients should fulfill the ACR RA criteria 1987. DAS28-ESR should be more than 3.2 for past 3 months even after being treated with DMARDs or anti-TNF therapy.
Pateints whose RA stage is Steinbroker IV.
Patients who have ever been treated with tocilizumab.
Patients who are given 10mg or more PSL daily within 4 weeks.
10
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Shoichiro Ikuyama |
Kyushu University Beppu Hospital
Department of Metabolism, Hematology and Rheumatic Diseases (DMHRDs)
4546 Tsurumihara, Beppu 874-0838, Japan
0977-27-1640
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name |
DMHRDs
DMHRDs
Kyushu University Beppu Hospital
Department of Metabolism, Hematology and Rheumatic Diseases (DMHRDs)
self-funding
Self funding
NO
2012 | Year | 06 | Month | 25 | Day |
Unpublished
Enrolling by invitation
2012 | Year | 04 | Month | 09 | Day |
2012 | Year | 06 | Month | 01 | Day |
2012 | Year | 06 | Month | 16 | Day |
2012 | Year | 06 | Month | 16 | Day |
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