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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00133315
Date of registration: 22/08/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Hvidovre University Hospital
Public title: TNFalfa Blocking Treatment of Spondylarthropathies
Scientific title: TNFalfa Blocking Treatment of Spondylarthropathies - A Danish Multicenter Study of New Methods for Better Monitoring and Prognostifying Patients With Spondylarthropathies
Date of first enrolment: September 2004
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00133315
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     Inge Juul Soerensen, MD, Ph.D
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Affiliation:  Hvidovre University Hospital, Dept. of Rheumatology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age>18 years old

- Spondylarthropathies according to the European Spondylarthropathy Study Group (ESSG)
criteria

- Sacroiliitis by X-ray or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

- Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI)>3

- No signs of tuberculosis (TB)

- Sufficient contraception

Exclusion Criteria:

- Wish of pregnancy or nursing

- Previous treatment with TNFalfa blocker

- Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) other than methotrexate (MTX) later
than 4 weeks before inclusion

- Steroid treatment later than 4 weeks before inclusion

- Immunosuppressing agents later than 4 weeks before inclusion

- Severe infections within 3 months

- HIV-infection

- Active hepatitis B and C

- Active or latent TB

- Severe chronic diseases

- Heart insufficiency (New York Heart Association [NYHA] 3 and 4)

- Malignancy

- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or SLE-like disease

- Abuse of narcotics or alcohol

- Major psychiatric disorders



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Spondylarthropathies
Intervention(s)
Drug: Adalimumab
Drug: Etanercept
Drug: Infliximab
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
232-001
KF 02-050/04
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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Date Completed:
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