Status:

COMPLETED

Study Evaluating Etanercept in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis

Lead Sponsor:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Conditions:

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will assess the efficacy of etanercept for the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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

  • Complete ankylosis (fusion) of spine.
  • Previous receipt of etanercept, antibody to TNFα, or other TNFα 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.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00458185

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

March 13 2008

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