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CompletedNCT00603993Updated Jun 21, 2011Results posted

Self-injection of Adalimumab in Adult Japanese Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

A Phase 3 interventional study of Adalimumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis, sponsored by Abbott. Completed at 16 sites in Japan. Open to participants aged 20 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2011-06-21.

Sponsored by Abbott · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
88
Allocation
Non-randomized
Ages
20 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of subcutaneous (SC) self-injections (by the subject or subject's family member) of adalimumab in adult Japanese subjects with Rheumatoid Arthritis in an open-label study.

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Conditions studied

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

Keywords

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
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In context

Arthritis

3,554 studies on the registry are indexed under Arthritis; 317 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 88 is close to the median of 90 across 2,377 interventional studies indexed under Arthritis.

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Lead sponsor

Abbott is the lead sponsor of 350 studies on the registry; 1 is open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
20 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Completed Week 36 of Study M03-651 [NCT 00235872]
  • Wish to participate in self-injection study
  • Give written informed consent
  • Comply with protocol requirements

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject develops serious adverse events at time of eligibility confirmation
  • Subject develops severe infections requiring hospitalization or IV injection of antibiotics within 28 days before eligibility confirmation
  • Subject develops infections requiring oral administration of antibiotics within 14 days before eligibility confirmation
  • The investigator considers the subject inappropriate for participation
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Study design

Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomized
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
88 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Adalimumab

    Adalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg (same dose subject was receiving in preceding Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) subcutaneously (sc) administered every other week (eow) until approval of adalimumab in Japan

    Biological: Adalimumab

Interventions

  • BiologicalAdalimumab

    40 mg or 80 mg every other week (eow), subcutaneous (sc), self-injection

    Also known as: Humira, ABT-D2E7

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of Subjects With American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria Improvement of at Least 20%, 50%, and 70% (ACR20/50/70 Responders, Respectively)

    Number of responders with ACR criteria improvement consisting of 20%, 50%, and 70% (ACR20, ACR50, and ACR70, respectively) reduction in tender or swollen joint counts (TJC or SJC, respectively) and 20%, 50%, and 70% improvement, respectively, in 3 of the following 5 criteria: \[1\] physician's global assessment of disease activity (PGA), \[2\] subject's assessment of disease activity, \[3\] subject's assessment of pain, \[4\] subject's assessment of physical disability via a health assessment questionnaire disability index(HAQ-DI), and \[5\] C-reactive protein (CRP) at each visit.

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)

Secondary outcomes

  1. Mean Change From Baseline in Tender Joint Count (TJC; Max = 68), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in TJC (max = 68), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)

  2. Mean Change From Baseline in Swollen Joint Count (SJC, Max = 66), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in SJC (max = 66), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)

  3. Mean Change From Baseline in Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity (PGA) Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in PGA (a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst case), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)

  4. Mean Change From Baseline in Subject's Global Assessment of Disease Activity Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

    mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in subjects global assessment of disease activity (a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst case), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)

  5. Mean Change From Baseline in Subject's Assessment of Pain Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Pain), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in subject's assessment of pain (on a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst pain), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final Value)

  6. Mean Change From Baseline in Disability Index of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in disability index of the HAQ (includes 20 questions assessing physical function in 8 domains. The questions are evaluated on a scale from 0 - 3 to measure the ability to perform certain activities \[0 = without any difficulty, 1 = with some difficulty, 2 = with much difficulty, and 3 = unable to do so\]), a component of the ACR criteria by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)

  7. Mean Change From Baseline in C-reactive Protein (CRP), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit

    Mean change from baseline(for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in CRP (mg/dL), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final Value)

  8. Presence of Morning Stiffness by Visit

    The number of subjects with morning stiffness at each visit among those who had morning stiffness at baseline (64).

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)

  9. Duration (Minutes) of the Presence of Morning Stiffness by Visit

    Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in the duration (minutes) of stiffness in the morning.

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)

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Results

Posted Feb 4, 2010
Limitations and caveats
Due to the small population, statistical tests were not performed.

Participant flow

Participant flow — Overall Study
MilestoneAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Started88
Completed68
Not completed20

Outcome measures

PrimaryNumber of Subjects With American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria Improvement of at Least 20%, 50%, and 70% (ACR20/50/70 Responders, Respectively)

Number of responders with ACR criteria improvement consisting of 20%, 50%, and 70% (ACR20, ACR50, and ACR70, respectively) reduction in tender or swollen joint counts (TJC or SJC, respectively) and 20%, 50%, and 70% improvement, respectively, in 3 of the following 5 criteria: \[1\] physician's global assessment of disease activity (PGA), \[2\] subject's assessment of disease activity, \[3\] subject's assessment of pain, \[4\] subject's assessment of physical disability via a health assessment questionnaire disability index(HAQ-DI), and \[5\] C-reactive protein (CRP) at each visit.

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)
Reported as:
Number · participants
Number of Subjects With American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria Improvement of at Least 20%, 50%, and 70% (ACR20/50/70 Responders, Respectively)
participantsAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Week 0 ACR2066
Week 0 ACR5048
Week 0 ACR7028
Week 4 ACR2064
Week 4 ACR5044
Week 4 ACR7027
Week 8 ACR2069
Week 8 ACR5045
Week 8 ACR7032
Week 12 ACR2068
Week 12 ACR5050
Week 12 ACR7030
Week 16 ACR2067
Week 16 ACR5049
Week 16 ACR7030
Week 20 ACR2068
Week 20 ACR5049
Week 20 ACR7031
Week 24 ACR2063
Week 24 ACR5048
Week 24 ACR7029
Week 36 ACR2064
Week 36 ACR5045
Week 36 ACR7032
Week 48 ACR2062
Week 48 ACR5046
Week 48 ACR7027
Week 60 ACR2056
Week 60 ACR5044
Week 60 ACR7028
Week 72 ACR2057
Week 72 ACR5047
Week 72 ACR7032
Week 84 ACR2057
Week 84 ACR5042
Week 84 ACR7029
Week 96 ACR2056
Week 96 ACR5043
Week 96 ACR7027
Week 108 ACR2054
Week 108 ACR5045
Week 108 ACR7029
Week 120 ACR2028
Week 120 ACR5024
Week 120 ACR7016
Week 132 ACR207
Week 132 ACR503
Week 132 ACR703
Final Value ACR2062
Final Value ACR5049
Final Value ACR7035
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Tender Joint Count (TJC; Max = 68), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in TJC (max = 68), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)
Reported as:
Mean · TJC
Mean Change From Baseline in Tender Joint Count (TJC; Max = 68), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit
TJCAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline20.5 ± 12.1
Week 0-15.3 ± 11.3
Week 4-14.9 ± 11.4
Week 8-15.3 ± 11.1
Week 12-14.8 ± 10.7
Week 16-14.7 ± 10.8
Week 20-15.2 ± 10.6
Week 24-15.5 ± 10.9
Week 36-14.9 ± 10.9
Week 48-15.0 ± 11.5
Week 60-15.4 ± 11.4
Week 72-15.7 ± 11.5
Week 84-16.1 ± 11.3
Week 96-16.8 ± 11.8
Week 108-16.5 ± 11.6
Week 120-18.1 ± 12.4
Week 132-19.4 ± 9.5
Final-14.9 ± 12.1
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Swollen Joint Count (SJC, Max = 66), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in SJC (max = 66), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)
Reported as:
Mean · SJC
Mean Change From Baseline in Swollen Joint Count (SJC, Max = 66), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit
SJCAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline15.8 ± 8.6
Week 0-11.9 ± 8.3
Week 4-11.9 ± 8.3
Week 8-12.3 ± 8.0
Week 12-11.9 ± 7.7
Week 16-12.1 ± 7.8
Week 20-11.9 ± 8.3
Week 24-11.9 ± 8.3
Week 36-11.6 ± 8.3
Week 48-11.5 ± 8.8
Week 60-11.5 ± 8.4
Week 72-12.2 ± 7.8
Week 84-12.3 ± 7.8
Week 96-12.0 ± 7.8
Week 108-12.0 ± 8.2
Week 120-12.5 ± 8.7
Week 132-12.9 ± 8.0
Final-11.6 ± 8.0
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity (PGA) Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in PGA (a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst case), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)
Reported as:
Mean · mm on a scale
Mean Change From Baseline in Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity (PGA) Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit
mm on a scaleAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline63.2 ± 21.8
Week 0-41.0 ± 26.2
Week 4-39.5 ± 27.0
Week 8-43.3 ± 23.2
Week 12-41.6 ± 24.9
Week 16-42.1 ± 25.5
Week 20-44.0 ± 24.6
Week 24-42.3 ± 26.2
Week 36-42.2 ± 25.8
Week 48-41.4 ± 27.9
Week 60-40.7 ± 28.3
Week 72-42.2 ± 26.5
Week 84-41.9 ± 26.2
Week 96-44.6 ± 24.1
Week 108-44.7 ± 25.9
Week 120-48.8 ± 27.4
Week 132-62.4 ± 10.7
Final-38.8 ± 31.9
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Subject's Global Assessment of Disease Activity Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in subjects global assessment of disease activity (a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst case), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final value)
Reported as:
Mean · mm on a scale
Mean Change From Baseline in Subject's Global Assessment of Disease Activity Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Assessment), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit
mm on a scaleAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline58.4 ± 26.8
Week 0-34.0 ± 29.8
Week 4-32.2 ± 31.1
Week 8-33.4 ± 29.2
Week 12-33.9 ± 29.3
Week 16-33.2 ± 30.9
Week 20-34.9 ± 30.4
Week 24-33.1 ± 30.9
Week 36-31.6 ± 34.6
Week 48-33.3 ± 34.0
Week 60-30.7 ± 33.6
Week 72-33.9 ± 33.1
Week 84-31.1 ± 32.2
Week 96-31.7 ± 30.4
Week 108-33.0 ± 34.0
Week 120-37.9 ± 29.4
Week 132-37.0 ± 31.7
Final-29.5 ± 35.7
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Subject's Assessment of Pain Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Pain), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in subject's assessment of pain (on a visual analog scale from 0 - 100 mm with 100 mm being the worst pain), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final Value)
Reported as:
Mean · mm on a scale
Mean Change From Baseline in Subject's Assessment of Pain Using a Visual Analog Scale (0 - 100 mm With 100 mm Being the Worst Pain), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit
mm on a scaleAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline57.8 ± 27.1
Week 0-33.6 ± 27.7
Week 4-31.8 ± 29.6
Week 8-33.7 ± 28.1
Week 12-33.3 ± 27.7
Week 16-32.5 ± 29.7
Week 20-33.0 ± 29.9
Week 24-34.0 ± 29.3
Week 36-30.6 ± 33.3
Week 48-32.1 ± 31.7
Week 60-30.4 ± 32.8
Week 72-33.4 ± 31.2
Week 84-30.8 ± 31.3
Week 96-32.0 ± 28.3
Week 108-31.9 ± 32.1
Week 120-33.5 ± 31.1
Week 132-38.9 ± 27.1
Final-29.1 ± 35.8
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Disability Index of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in disability index of the HAQ (includes 20 questions assessing physical function in 8 domains. The questions are evaluated on a scale from 0 - 3 to measure the ability to perform certain activities \[0 = without any difficulty, 1 = with some difficulty, 2 = with much difficulty, and 3 = unable to do so\]), a component of the ACR criteria by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)
Reported as:
Mean · units on a scale
Mean Change From Baseline in Disability Index of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), a Component of the ACR Criteria, by Visit
units on a scaleAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline1.4 ± 0.7
Week 0-0.5 ± 0.5
Week 4-0.5 ± 0.6
Week 8-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 12-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 16-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 20-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 24-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 36-0.5 ± 0.6
Week 48-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 60-0.5 ± 0.6
Week 72-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 84-0.5 ± 0.6
Week 96-0.5 ± 0.6
Week 108-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 120-0.6 ± 0.6
Week 132-0.7 ± 0.9
Final-0.5 ± 0.7
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in C-reactive Protein (CRP), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit

Mean change from baseline(for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in CRP (mg/dL), a component of the ACR criteria, by visit

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (Final Value)
Reported as:
Mean · mg/dL
Mean Change From Baseline in C-reactive Protein (CRP), a Component of the ACR Criteria by Visit
mg/dLAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline4.0 ± 2.7
Week 0-2.5 ± 2.9
Week 4-2.4 ± 3.0
Week 8-2.5 ± 2.9
Week 12-2.6 ± 2.9
Week 16-2.6 ± 2.8
Week 20-2.8 ± 2.7
Week 24-2.8 ± 2.8
Week 36-2.8 ± 3.0
Week 48-2.7 ± 3.0
Week 60-2.3 ± 3.6
Week 72-2.5 ± 3.1
Week 84-2.7 ± 3.0
Week 96-2.8 ± 2.3
Week 108-2.9 ± 2.4
Week 120-2.8 ± 2.3
Week 132-2.9 ± 1.9
Final-2.2 ± 4.1
SecondaryPresence of Morning Stiffness by Visit

The number of subjects with morning stiffness at each visit among those who had morning stiffness at baseline (64).

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)
Reported as:
Number · participants
Presence of Morning Stiffness by Visit
participantsAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Week 024
Week 429
Week 826
Week 1225
Week 1624
Week 2023
Week 2423
Week 3622
Week 4819
Week 6023
Week 7220
Week 8421
Week 9615
Week 10815
Week 1207
Week 1321
Final22
SecondaryDuration (Minutes) of the Presence of Morning Stiffness by Visit

Mean change from baseline (for subjects without rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M02-575 \[NCT 00647491\]; for subjects with rescue treatment, baseline is from Study M03-651 \[NCT 00235872\]) in the duration (minutes) of stiffness in the morning.

Time frame:
Every 4 weeks up to Week 24 and every 12 weeks thereafter until study completion or discontinuation (final value)
Reported as:
Mean · minutes
Duration (Minutes) of the Presence of Morning Stiffness by Visit
minutesAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Baseline164.7 ± 333.9
Week 0-119.1 ± 273.0
Week 4-98.5 ± 214.8
Week 8-122.3 ± 271.8
Week 12-100.3 ± 234.9
Week 16-120.1 ± 273.3
Week 20-123.2 ± 277.2
Week 24-120.1 ± 277.8
Week 36-104.8 ± 238.0
Week 48-104.2 ± 243.7
Week 60-95.7 ± 245.8
Week 72-102.3 ± 250.4
Week 84-103.9 ± 253.4
Week 96-115.5 ± 256.2
Week 108-120.2 ± 351.8
Week 120-115.9 ± 257.3
Week 132-75.0 ± 89.8
Final-97.9 ± 381.3

Adverse events

Non-serious events are listed at a 5% frequency threshold.

Adverse event summary by group
GroupDeathsSeriousOther
Adalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)—20/88 (22.7%)84/88 (95.5%)
Most frequent serious events
Showing 10 of 22
Most frequent serious events
EventAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Rheumatoid arthritisMusculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders4/88
Joint destructionMusculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders3/88
Urinary tract infectionInfections and infestations2/88
Clavicle fractureInjury, poisoning and procedural complications2/88
Angina pectorisCardiac disorders1/88
Atrial thrombosisCardiac disorders1/88
Cardiac failureCardiac disorders1/88
Vertigo positionalEar and labyrinth disorders1/88
CataractEye disorders1/88
EnterocolitisGastrointestinal disorders1/88
Most frequent other events
Showing 10 of 38
Most frequent other events
EventAdalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
NasopharyngitisInfections and infestations53/88
Adverse drug reactionGeneral disorders26/88
Antinuclear antibody positiveInvestigations14/88
ConstipationGastrointestinal disorders13/88
BronchitisInfections and infestations12/88
Dental cariesGastrointestinal disorders11/88
ContusionInjury, poisoning and procedural complications11/88
Upper respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestations9/88
FallInjury, poisoning and procedural complications9/88
DNA antibody positiveInvestigations9/88

Baseline characteristics

Age Continuous
Age Continuous(years)Adalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Mean52.3 ± 11.0
Sex: Female, Male
Sex: Female, Male(Participants)Adalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Female67
Male21
Region of Enrollment
Region of Enrollment(participants)Adalimumab 40 mg or 80 mg Every Other Week (Eow)
Japan88
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Study locations

16 sites
  • Aichi, Japan
  • Chiba, Japan
  • Fukuoka, Japan
  • Gunma, Japan
  • Hokkaido, Japan
  • Hyogo, Japan
  • Ibaraki, Japan
  • Kanagawa, Japan
  • Miyagi, Japan
  • Nagano, Japan
  • Okayama, Japan
  • Osaka, Japan
  • Saitama, Japan
  • Shizuoka, Japan
  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Toyama, Japan
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jun 21, 2011, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00603993
Lead sponsor
Abbott
Collaborators
Abbott Japan Co.,Ltd, Eisai Co., Ltd.
First posted
Jan 29, 2008
Start date
Mar 2006
Primary completion
Nov 2006
Results posted
Feb 4, 2010
Last update
Jun 21, 2011

Study contacts

Shigeki Hashimoto, PhD
study director · Abbott Japan

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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