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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00856206
Date of registration: 21/02/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Public title: Review of Safety Using Rilonacept in Preventing Gout Exacerbations (RE-SURGE)
Scientific title: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of the Safety of Rilonacept for the Prophylaxis of Gout Flares in Patients on Urate- Lowering Therapy
Date of first enrolment: March 2009
Target sample size: 1315
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00856206
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Germany India Indonesia South Africa Taiwan United States
Contacts
Name:     Robert Evans, PharmD
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Affiliation:  Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male or female 18 to 80 years of age;

- Previously met the preliminary criteria of American Rheumatism Associatio (ARA) for
the classification of acute gout arthritis of primary gout;

- Subjects with history of gout, initiating or currently on urate lowering; therapy who
are at risk of gout flare.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Acute gout flare within 2 weeks prior to the screening visit and during the screening
visit;

- Persistent chronic or active infections;

- History of an allergic reaction to allopurinol;

- History or presence of cancer within 5 years of the Screening Visit;;;



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Gout
Intervention(s)
Biological: Rilonacept
Other: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) [Time Frame: Baseline up to Week 20]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants With at Least Two Flares From Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16) [Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16)]
Number of Gout Flares Per Participant Assessed From Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16) [Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16)]
Percentage of Participants With at Least One Flare From Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16) [Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16)]
Number of Gout Flare Days Per Participant From Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16) [Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 112 (Week 16)]
Secondary ID(s)
IL1T-GA-0815
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 28/04/2017
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00856206
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