Status:

RECRUITING

7 Tesla MRI Brain Imaging to Decipher Filgotinib's Mode of Analgesic Action in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Collaborating Sponsors:

Galapagos NV

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sickness Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-74 years

Brief Summary

This is an experimental medicine, single-centre, observational test-retest study to evaluate Filgotinib's mechanism of analgesic action in RA patients. The investigators hypothesize that Filgotinib's...

Detailed Description

The revolution in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) therapeutics has been transformative for many patient outcomes. Yet most patients continue to experience life disabling pain. Strikingly, even those who ach...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with moderate to severe active RA who have been prescribed filgotinib in line with the Summary of Product Characterisation and are:
  • Adults ≥18 years \< 75 years.
  • Right-handed (to reduce neuroimaging heterogeneity).

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide written informed consent.
  • Severe physical impairment (e.g. blindness, deafness, paraplegia).
  • Pregnant or breast feeding.
  • Severe claustrophobia precluding MRI.
  • Contraindications to MRI.
  • Major confounding neurological disease including MS, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury.
  • Previous targeted synthetic (e.g. baricitinib, tofacitinib) DMARD exposure for RA.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 22 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05697159

Start Date

August 22 2023

End Date

October 31 2025

Last Update

January 14 2025

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Neil Basu

Glasgow, United Kingdom