Status:

TERMINATED

Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Axial Spondyloarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Conditions:

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Axial Spondyloarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a 6-week randomized, double-blind trial of 4 different non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with axial spondyloarthritis to compare the change of pain score from baseline at 4 wee...

Detailed Description

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis or axial spondyloarthritis who fulfills the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be randomized into one of the four arms after an initial one week washout period,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A clinical diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) by treating rheumatologists, or a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) with a pelvis MRI with significant bone marrow edema on STIR sequences;
  • Minimum of 18 years old;
  • Are taking NSAIDs on a regular basis for AS or axSpA (defined as more than 20 days in the past month) and willing to withhold medication for one week; or having active symptoms that require initiation of NSAIDs;
  • Concomitant anti-rheumatic drugs are allowed, if the dose has been stable for the past three months;
  • Have active disease after initial washout period, defined by BASDAI \>=4/10, or back pain numerical rating scale (NRS)\>=4/10

Exclusion

  • Patients who have concurrent rheumatic diseases other than AS or axSpA;
  • Patients who have oral corticosteroid in the past two weeks; patients who have acute peripheral arthritis;
  • Patients with a fibromyalgia score \>= 13;
  • Patient with extensive cardiac history, history of gastrointestinal bleeding that required blood transfusion, chronic kidney diseases, abnormal liver function tests; or female patients who are pregnant.
  • Use of low-dose of aspirin (\<100mg daily) is allowed in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03473665

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

August 2 2019

Last Update

September 22 2020

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032