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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Abatacept vs Placebo in RA Patients With Hepatitis B on Entecavir Background

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02053727

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Official title

Pilot Study to Evaluate Subcutaneous Abatacept vs Placebo in RA Patients With Hepatitis B on Entecavir Background- a Pilot, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Controlled Trial.

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the combination of abatacept along with entecavir (the study drugs) is safe and effective in treating symptoms related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Abatacept, given in an intravenous (IV - injected into a vein) as well as subcutaneous form, is approved by the FDA for the treatment of RA. In this research, abatacept will be given by injection. A subcutaneous injection is an injection given under the skin. Entecavir, to be taken by mouth, is approved by the FDA for the treatment of hepatitis B. The study is divided into the following time periods: Screening Phase: Up to 4 weeks Randomized Double-blind Phase: 24 weeks Open-label Extension Phase: 24 weeksFollow-up Phase: a phone call after Week 48 Each phase contains one or more study visits.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02053727
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Jun 30, 2014
Primary completion
Jun 11, 2018
Completion
Jun 11, 2018
Last update posted
Nov 15, 2020

2014 – 2018

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Division of Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Los Angeles California 90095

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