Intra-Articular Injection of Etanercept in Patient Suffering From Rheumatoid Arthritis : a Double-Blind Randomized Study
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Intra-articular injection of etanercept in patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis: a double-blind randomized study for evaluation of efficacy and safety of etanercept versus intra-articular steroid injection in acute synovitis (knee,wrist,ankle,elbow)
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: 1 patient receiving etanercept intra-articular injection |
Procedure: intra-articular injection of etanercept
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Active Comparator: 2 patient receiving steroid intra-articular injection |
Procedure: intra-articular injection of steroid
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Pain [every month during six month]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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must be able to understand the information about the study
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diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis for 6 month at least
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suffering for 2 weeks at least
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with evaluation of pain over 4/10
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with stable DMARDs treatment for three month at least
Exclusion Criteria:
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infection or surgery on the target joint
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treated with infliximab,adalimumab or anakinra
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Rheumatology department, Hopital Archet I | Nice | France | 06000 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Christian H ROUX, Rheumatology department, Nice
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 02-PP-04