Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Patients With Active Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)

Lead Sponsor:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in patients with active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) who have an inadequate clinical response to NS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 2-17 years of age
  • Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis with \>= 6 months persistent activity
  • Presence of active disease (\>=5 active joints, or \>=2 active joints + fever + steroids)
  • Inadequate clinical response to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and corticosteroids due to toxicity or lack of efficacy

Exclusion

  • Wheelchair-bound or bed-ridden
  • Any other autoimmune, rheumatic disease or overlap syndrome other than systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Intravenous long-acting corticosteroids or intra-articular corticosteroids within 4 weeks of baseline, or throughout study
  • Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), other than methotrexate
  • Previous treatment with tocilizumab

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00642460

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

July 25 2016

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 45229-3039

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Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027

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Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06106

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Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912