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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00458185
Date of registration: 05/04/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Public title: Study Evaluating Etanercept in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
Scientific title: Multicentre, Open-Labeled Study Of Etanercept In The Treatment Of Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
Date of first enrolment: August 2006
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00458185
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 4
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Affiliation:  Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of AS, as defined by Modified New York Criteria for Ankylosing Spondylitis,
aged between 18 and 70 years of age.

- BASDAI greater than or equal to 40 (all scores on a scale of 0 to 100).

- Negative result of serum human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test taken at
screening in all women except those surgically sterile or at least 1 year
postmenopausal.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Complete ankylosis (fusion) of spine.

- Previous receipt of etanercept, antibody to TNFa, or other TNFa inhibitors.

- Use of disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) other than hydroxychloroquine,
sulphasalazine, and methotrexate within 4 weeks of baseline. Patients treated with
hydroxychloroquine, sulphasalazine, and methotrexate may continue these drugs during
this study but doses must be held stable for 4 weeks before baseline examination and
for the duration of the study.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Intervention(s)
Drug: etanercept
Primary Outcome(s)
To determine the efficacy of etanercept (25 mg, twice weekly) based on the percentage of patients who achieve the Assessment in Ankylosing Spondylitis (ASAS) Response Criteria at 20% level at week 12.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy at 50% and 70% levels week 12; frequency and time to partial remission; safety; patient and physician global assessment, nocturnal and total back pain, BASFI, BASDAI; spinal mobility; complete joint assessment; hip involvement; ESR, CRP.
Secondary ID(s)
0881A-101871
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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