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Last refreshed on: 28 March 2022
Main ID:  NCT04136262
Date of registration: 21/10/2019
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Public title: Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook F and Methotrexate for Postmenopausal Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scientific title: Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook F and Methotrexate for Postmenopausal Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: November 25, 2019
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT04136262
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
China
Contacts
Name:     Quan Jiang, M.D
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Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation: 
Name:     Quan Jiang, M.D
Address: 
Telephone: +8613901081632
Email: doctorjq@126.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Quan Jiang, M.D
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Guang' anmen hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. postmenopausal women, postmenopausal defined as 12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea or
6 months of spontaneous amenorrhea with serum FSH levels > 40 mIU/ml or 6 weeks
postsurgical bilateral oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy;

2. diagnosed with RA as determined by meeting the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria
and having had RA for at least 6 weeks;

3. active disease at the time of enrollment as indicated by 28-joint Disease Activity
Score (DAS28) greater than 3.2;

4. no prior exposure to oral glucocorticoids at a daily dose greater than 10 mg or to any
biologic agents.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. RA combined with other autoimmune disease, such as adjuvant arthritis, lupus
arthritis, or osteoarthritis;

2. RA combined with abnormal liver and kidney function;

3. severe chronic or acute disease interfering with attendance for therapy;

4. patients who had received DMARDs or biological therapy within one months before
participating in this study.



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Methotrexate
Other: Dummy Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (TwHF)
Drug: Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (TwHF)
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of ACR20 [Time Frame: week 24]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of ACR50 [Time Frame: week 24]
RAMRIS score [Time Frame: week 24]
Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) [Time Frame: week 24]
Change From Baseline in Modified Total Sharp X-Ray Score at Week 24 [Time Frame: week 24]
Mean 24-week Change in Disease Activity Score Based on 28-Joint Count (DAS28) [Time Frame: week 24]
Percentage of ACR70 [Time Frame: week 24]
Secondary ID(s)
2018YFC1705204
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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