Status:

COMPLETED

Total Glucosides Paeony Capsules in Maintaining Clinical Remission in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis Which Achieve Clinical Remission After Anti-TNF Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, randomized, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of total glucosides paeony capsules in maintaining clinical remission in patients with ankylosing spond...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged from 16-65 years, sign the Informed Consent
  • Fulfill 1984 modified NewYork classification criteria for AS
  • Achieved clinical remission after at least 12 weeks' therapy of anti-TNF therapy
  • Hb≥9g/dl, ALT/AST≤ 2 folds of upper level normal range, creatine≤120mol/L(≤1.4mg/dl)
  • Commitment to contraceptive for woman

Exclusion

  • History of psoriasis and/or inflammatory bowel diseases
  • Receive intra-articular injection of cortisone within 3 months before enrollment
  • History of the listed diseases: heart failure, Multiple sclerosis, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, frequent infections, lymphoma or other cancers, tuberculosis
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Mentally ill, Alcoholics and drug addicts

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01517620

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

December 13 2013

Active Locations (2)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (2 locations)

1

Rheumatology Department, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510630

2

Rheumatology Department, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, China