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Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00534495
Date of registration: 24/09/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center
Public title: Safety and Effectiveness of Rilonacept for Treating Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Children and Young Adults
Scientific title: Randomized Placebo Phase Study of Rilonacept in the Treatment of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (RAPPORT)
Date of first enrolment: November 2008
Target sample size: 71
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00534495
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Norman T. Ilowite, MD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Montefiore Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Fulfills International League Against Rheumatism (ILAR) criteria for SJIA

- Duration of SJIA lasting at least 6 weeks since onset

- Active disease as defined by at least two joints with active disease

- Not currently receiving methotrexate OR if taking methotrexate, the dose has remained
stable or has been discontinued for 4 weeks prior to screening

- Has never received certain biologics OR if previously received biologics, discontinued
etanercept for at least 4 weeks prior to screening and discontinued infliximab or
adalimumab for at least 8 weeks prior to screening

- Not currently receiving corticosteroids OR if taking oral corticosteroids, the dose
has remained stable between 2 and 60 mg/day for at least 2 weeks prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria:

- Past treatment with anakinra, rilonacept, or other biologic IL-1 inhibitor

- Treatment with other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) including, but not
limited to, azathioprine, sulfasalazine, cyclosporine, and thalidomide within 4 weeks
of screening

- Treatment with leflunomide without cholestyramine washout at the end of therapy

- Treatment with cyclophosphamide within 3 months of study entry

- Treatment with tacrolimus or tocilizumab within 4 weeks of study entry

- Treatment with rituximab within 6 months of study entry

- Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) within 4 weeks of screening

- Kidney disease

- AST or ALT levels more than two times the upper limit of normal

- Bilirubin levels higher than 1.5 mg/dl

- Thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, or neutropenia

- Abnormal prothrombin time (PT) and partial thromboplastin time (PTT) tests

- Low levels of plasma fibrinogen

- Evidence of chronic recurrent infection or other significant, non-SJIA illness that
might interfere with study participation

- Psychological or cognitive difficulties that might interfere with study participation

- Current drug or alcohol abuse

- Anticipated poor compliance to assigned study regimen

- Participation in another clinical trial within 30 days of study entry

- Major surgical procedure within 3 months of study entry



Age minimum: 18 Months
Age maximum: 19 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Biological: Rilonacept
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Serious Adverse Events,Adverse Events, Infections, Development of MAS [Time Frame: At Weeks 0- 24]
Time to Response to Treatment, as Determined by a Modified JIA ACR30 Requiring no Fever, Coupled With a Requirement for Corticosteroid Taper in Participants Who Are Taking Corticosteroids [Time Frame: At Week 12]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Physical Function as Determined by Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire ( CHAQ) [Time Frame: At Weeks 12 and 24]
Number of Participants With Presence of Systemic Features ( Fever, Rash) [Time Frame: At Weeks 4, 12 and 24]
Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory [Time Frame: At Weeks 4, 12 and 24]
Number of Participants With Response as Determined by JIA ACR50 and JIA ACR70 [Time Frame: At Week 4 and week 12]
Secondary ID(s)
HHSN2682007000015C
N01 AR070015
268200700015C-2-0-0
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 11/12/2015
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00534495
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