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A Study to Compare Upadacitinib (ABT-494) Monotherapy to Methotrexate (MTX) Monotherapy in Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Have Not Previously Taken Methotrexate

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02706873

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Official title

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Study Comparing Upadacitinib (ABT-494) Once Daily Monotherapy to Methotrexate (MTX) Monotherapy in MTX-Naïve Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02706873
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
AbbVie
Industry
Enrollment
1,002 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • Methotrexate Drug
  • Placebo to Methotrexate Drug
  • Placebo to Upadacitinib Drug
  • Upadacitinib Drug

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

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

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Feb 22, 2016
Primary completion
Mar 14, 2018
Completion
Nov 9, 2022
Last update posted
Jul 6, 2023

2016 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
32
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
29
Facility City State ZIP Site status
TriWest Research Associates- La Mesa /ID# 143738 La Mesa California 91942
Desert Medical Advances /ID# 143730 Palm Desert California 92260
International Medical Research - Daytona /ID# 143748 Daytona Beach Florida 32117
FL Med Ctr and Research, Inc. /ID# 143724 Miami Florida 33142
Millennium Research /ID# 143736 Ormond Beach Florida 32174
Arthritis Research of Florida /ID# 143743 Palm Harbor Florida 34684-2672
Sarasota Arthritis Center /ID# 145978 Sarasota Florida 34239
FL Med Clinic, PA /ID# 143744 Zephyrhills Florida 33542
Deerbrook Medical Associates /ID# 143728 Vernon Hills Illinois 60061
Four Rivers Clinical Research /ID# 143741 Paducah Kentucky 42003
Ocean Rheumatology, PA /ID# 143737 Toms River New Jersey 08755
Arthritis Rheumatic Back Disorder /ID# 143733 Voorhees Township New Jersey 08043
Trinity Health Med Arts Clinic /ID# 143727 Minot North Dakota 58701
STAT Research, Inc. /ID# 143750 Vandalia Ohio 45377-9464
Healthcare Research Consultant /ID# 143747 Tulsa Oklahoma 74135
Advanced Rheumatology & Arthri /ID# 147947 Wexford Pennsylvania 15090
Articularis Healthcare Group, Inc d/b/a Low Country Rheumatology /ID# 145653 Summerville South Carolina 29486-7887
West Tennessee Research Inst /ID# 143723 Jackson Tennessee 38305
Dr. Ramesh Gupta /ID# 143732 Memphis Tennessee 38119
Diagnostic Group Integrated He /ID# 152921 Beaumont Texas 77701
Adriana Pop-Moody MD Clinic PA /ID# 147626 Corpus Christi Texas 78404
Doctor's Hosp at Renaissance /ID# 156407 Edinburg Texas 78539
MedResearch Inc. /ID# 156409 El Paso Texas 79935
Rheumatic Disease Clin Res Ctr /ID# 151103 Houston Texas 77004
Accurate Clinical Research /ID# 143749 Houston Texas 77089
SW Rheumatology Res. LLC /ID# 143745 Mesquite Texas 75150
Sun Research Institute /ID# 159546 San Antonio Texas 78215
Accurate Clinical Management /ID# 159543 San Antonio Texas 78229
NextGen Clinical Trials LLP /ID# 150930 San Antonio Texas 78229
Arthritis Clinic of Central TX /ID# 159541 San Marcos Texas 78666
Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic /ID# 159542 Waco Texas 76710
Arthritis Clinic of N. VA, P.C /ID# 143734 Arlington Virginia 22205

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Non-U.S. locations

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