Clinical trial
EFFECTS OF ABATACEPT ON THE PROGRESSION TO RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN PATIENTS WITH PALINDROMIC RHEUMATISM (PALABA)
Name
PALABA 2017-004543-20
Description
The main objective of this trial is to test the hypothesis that abatacept can reduce the progression of rheumatoid arthritis in ACPA+ or RF+ patients with palindromic rheumatism compared with patients treated with hydroxychloroquine.
Trial arms
Trial start
2019-06-03
Estimated PCD
2022-06-30
Trial end
2024-09-30
Status
Active (not recruiting)
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Abatacept Injection
Abatacept subcutaneous in monotherapy 125 mg/week during the first year (12 months). Abtacept subcutaneus in monotherapy 125 mg/2weeks during the second year.
Arms:
abatacept
Other names:
ORENCIA
hydroxycloroquina
oral hydroxycloroquina 5 mg/Kg/day for 2 years (0-48 months)
Arms:
hydroxycloroquina
Size
70
Primary endpoint
The main objective of this trial is to test abatacept efficacy
At any time during the follow-up (up to 24 months)
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with PR according to Guerne and Weissman modified criteria (18) and with:
* Disease evolution \> 3 months and \< 24 months.
* ACPA positivity proven by ELISA test or chemiluminescence (CCP2) and/or Rheumatoid factor positivity (ELISA, nephelometry or chemiluminescence).
* Greater than 18 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Persistent arthritis: (involvement in one or more joints \> 1 week).
* Criteria of other rheumatic diseases (RA, SLE, etc.).
* Evidence of radiographic damage (join erosions).
* Absence of ACPA or RF.
* Contraindication or intolerance to study drugs (abatacept or hydroxychloroquine).
* Steroid treatment one month before study entry.
* Previous antitrheumatic therapy with synthetic DMARDS (methotrexate, leflunomide, sulfasalazine, cyclosporine, antimalarials.) or biological DMARDs.
* Pregnant women or who want to be pregnant during the study.
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-07-17
1 organization
2 products
2 indications
Organization
Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca BiomédicaProduct
AbataceptIndication
Palindromic RheumatismIndication
WristProduct
hydroxycloroquina