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Study Evaluating Enbrel in Adults With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Luxemburg
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Wyeth, December 2007
Sponsors and Collaborators: Wyeth
Innovex, Inc
Information provided by: Wyeth
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00195338
  Purpose

The purpose of the study is to determine the long term safety of Enbrel in adults with active rheumatoid arthritis in Luxemburg. This is a post-marketing surveillance study in rheumatology practice patients. All patients initiated with Enbrel will be observed from the start of the study in Feb 2003 for a period of at least 5 years.


Condition Intervention Phase
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Drug: etanercept
Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Drug Information available for: Etanercept
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Cohort, Prospective
Official Title: A Post-Marketing Surveillance Looking at Safety and Adherence to Treatment of Enbrel in Adults With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Luxemburg

Further study details as provided by Wyeth:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • To determine the long term safety of Enbrel in adults with active rheumatoid arthritis. [ Time Frame: Follow-up visits will take place at 6, 12 and 18 months following treatment initiation, and yearly thereafter (at 30, 42, 54, and 66 months). ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • To determine the percentage of adult patients with RA that stay on a treatment with Enbrel [ Time Frame: 6 months - 66 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • To determine the effect of Enbrel on number of joints with active synovitis and quality of life as measured by HAQ when treatment is provided in daily practice. [ Time Frame: 6 - 66 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • To determine the possible reduction/elimination of concomitant medications (MTX/steroids) in RA and JRA [ Time Frame: 6-66 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Biospecimen Retention:   None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Estimated Enrollment: 50
Study Start Date: February 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date: June 2014
Estimated Primary Completion Date: June 2014 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Groups/Cohorts Assigned Interventions
1

This is an open label, observational study. This is a post-marketing surveillance study in rheumatology practice patients in Luxemburg.

Rheumatologists will be asked to document safety and adherence to therapy of Enbrel when given to adults with active rheumatoid arthritis.

All patients initiated with Enbrel will be observed.

Drug: etanercept
Enbrel will be prescribed according to the specifications of the scientific leaflet. A 50 mg dose should be given as one subcutaneous (SC) injection using either a 50 mg single-use prefilled syringe or a single-use prefilled SureClick™ autoinjector.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   17 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients will be included after the physician decided to prescribe Enbrel.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis
  • Be aged of 17 years or more
  • Have inadequate response to DMards
  • Give written informed consent
  • Physician decides to prescribe Enbrel
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00195338

Contacts
Contact: Trial Manager clintrialparticipation@wyeth.com

Locations
Luxembourg
Recruiting
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, L-4243
Not yet recruiting
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, L-4170
Recruiting
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-2420
Not yet recruiting
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1361
Recruiting
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1611
Recruiting
Niedercorn (Differdange), Luxembourg, L-4602
Not yet recruiting
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-2449
Sponsors and Collaborators
Wyeth
Innovex, Inc
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor Wyeth
  More Information

Responsible Party: Wyeth ( Wyeth (Registry Contact: Clinical Trial Registry Specialist) )
Study ID Numbers: 0881-101343
Study First Received: September 12, 2005
Last Updated: December 21, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00195338  
Health Authority: European Union: European Medicines Agency

Keywords provided by Wyeth:
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Autoimmune Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Joint Diseases
Arthritis
Connective Tissue Diseases
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Rheumatic Diseases
TNFR-Fc fusion protein

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Immunologic Factors
Immune System Diseases
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Gastrointestinal Agents
Immunosuppressive Agents
Pharmacologic Actions
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Sensory System Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Analgesics
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Antirheumatic Agents
Central Nervous System Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009