Clinical trial • Phase II • Immunology

AZD1163 for Rheumatoid arthritis

Phase II trial of AZD1163 for Rheumatoid arthritis.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Immunology
Trial Disease
Rheumatoid arthritis
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
11-12-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
22-04-2026

Trial design

Randomised, azd1163 placebo (placebo comparator). dose and schedule not specified in ctis data.-controlled Phase II trial in Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary and others.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
AZD1163 Placebo (placebo comparator). Dose and schedule not specified in CTIS data.
Target Sample Size
198
Trial Duration For Participant
730

Eligibility

Recruits 198 No vulnerable population selected; no specific vulnerable population consent or assent handling described..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected; no specific vulnerable population consent or assent handling described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosed with adult-onset RA as defined by the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for at least 12 weeks prior to screening.\n- Moderately-to-severely active RA as defined by: a. >= 6 swollen joints on 66SJC and >= 6 tender joints on 68TJC; b. CRP > upper limit of normal.\n- Have a positive ACPA at screening.\n- A history of inadequate response, or loss of response, or intolerance to: a. at least one csDMARD treatment, AND/OR b. At least one and at most 2 TNFi.\n- A history of at least 12 weeks treatment and >= 4 weeks stable on a csDMARD and/or SC TNFi prior to the day of randomisation."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- History or evidence of an alternate autoimmune or other condition that could confound the diagnosis of RA. Participants with RA and secondary Sjogren’s disease are eligible.\n- Have received or planning to receive any biologic DMARDs (except for TNFi) or targeted synthetic DMARDs."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Score-C-Reactive Protein (DAS28-CRP) at Week 12","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in DAS28-CRP measured at Week 12 (DAS28 calculated using CRP)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of Participants Achieving American College of Rheumatology Response Criteria 20 (ACR20) at Week 12 - Percentage of Participants Achieving ACR50 at Week 12 - Change From Baseline in Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) at Week 12 - Change From Baseline in Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) at Week 12","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percentages achieving ACR20 and ACR50 at Week 12; change from baseline in CDAI and SDAI at Week 12."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- AZD1163 concentrations in serum.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Serum concentration measurements of AZD1163 (PK sampling)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- ADA (incidence, prevalence, and titres)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Anti-drug antibody (ADA) assessments: incidence, prevalence and titres."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
198
Recruitment Window Months
26
Consent Approach
Informed consent obtained from adult participants; subject information and informed consent forms are listed in trial documents (adult ICFs). No assent or under-18 consent arrangements described in CTIS data.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
32
Total Number Of Participants
97

Bulgaria

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
01-04-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
24-04-2026
Processing Time Days
23
Number Of Sites
7
Number Of Participants
19

Sites

Site Name
University Multiprofile Hospital For Active Treatment St. Ivan Rilski EAD
Department Name
Clinic of rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Mariana Ivanova Goycheva
Principal Investigator Email
mariana_ig@abv.bg
Contact Person Name
Mariana Ivanova Goycheva
Contact Person Email
mariana_ig@abv.bg
Site Name
Military Medical Academy
Department Name
Rheumatology department
Principal Investigator Name
Tihomir Gorchev
Principal Investigator Email
dr.gorchev@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Tihomir Gorchev
Contact Person Email
dr.gorchev@gmail.com
Site Name
Medici Sofia Medical Centre Ltd.
Principal Investigator Name
Georgi Kotov
Principal Investigator Email
gnkotov1@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Georgi Kotov
Contact Person Email
gnkotov1@gmail.com
Site Name
Mbal Lyulin EAD
Department Name
Department of rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Aneliya Radikova
Principal Investigator Email
a.radikova@mail.bg
Contact Person Name
Aneliya Radikova
Contact Person Email
a.radikova@mail.bg
Site Name
University Multiprofile Hospital For Active Treatment Dr. Georgi Stranski EAD
Department Name
Clinic of rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Borislava Zhelezarova-Vasileva
Principal Investigator Email
borislavav@yahoo.com
Contact Person Name
Borislava Zhelezarova-Vasileva
Contact Person Email
borislavav@yahoo.com
Site Name
Medical Center Medtech Services Ltd.
Principal Investigator Name
Krasimir Kraev
Principal Investigator Email
dr_k.kraev@abv.bg
Contact Person Name
Krasimir Kraev
Contact Person Email
dr_k.kraev@abv.bg
Site Name
Military Medical Academy
Department Name
Department of rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Boycho Oparanov
Principal Investigator Email
oparanov@abv.bg
Contact Person Name
Boycho Oparanov
Contact Person Email
oparanov@abv.bg

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
01-04-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
23-04-2026
Processing Time Days
22
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
18

Sites

Site Name
St. Josef Stift GmbH
Department Name
Klinik für Rheumatologie und Klinische Immunologie
Principal Investigator Name
Peter Korsten
Principal Investigator Email
p.korsten@st-josef-stift.de
Contact Person Name
Peter Korsten
Contact Person Email
p.korsten@st-josef-stift.de
Site Name
MVZ Rheumatologie und Autoimmunmedizin Hamburg GmbH
Department Name
HRF II – Hamburger Rheuma Forschungszentrum II
Principal Investigator Name
Andrea Everding
Principal Investigator Email
everding@hotmail.de
Contact Person Name
Andrea Everding
Contact Person Email
everding@hotmail.de
Site Name
Rheumatologische Schwerpunktpraxis
Principal Investigator Name
Jan Brandt-Jürgens
Principal Investigator Email
jan.brandt-juergens@charite.de
Contact Person Name
Jan Brandt-Jürgens
Contact Person Email
jan.brandt-juergens@charite.de

Hungary

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
10-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-04-2026
Processing Time Days
43
Number Of Sites
9
Number Of Participants
19

Sites

Site Name
Bekes Varmegyei Koezponti Korhaz
Department Name
Reumatológia és Mozgásszervi Rehabilitációs Osztály
Principal Investigator Name
Péter Keszthelyi
Principal Investigator Email
keszthelyi.peter@bmkk.eu
Contact Person Name
Péter Keszthelyi
Contact Person Email
keszthelyi.peter@bmkk.eu
Site Name
Vital-Medicina Kft.
Principal Investigator Name
Edit Drescher
Principal Investigator Email
dr.dreschere@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Edit Drescher
Contact Person Email
dr.dreschere@gmail.com
Site Name
Betegapolo Irgalmasrend Budai Irgalmasrendi Korhaz
Department Name
Klinikai Farmakológia
Principal Investigator Name
Bernadette Rojkovich
Principal Investigator Email
dr.rojkovich.bernadette@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Bernadette Rojkovich
Site Name
University Of Szeged
Department Name
Reumatológiai és Immunológiai Klinika
Principal Investigator Name
Attila Balog
Principal Investigator Email
balog.attila@med.u-szeged.hu
Contact Person Name
Attila Balog
Contact Person Email
balog.attila@med.u-szeged.hu
Site Name
Qualiclinic Kft.
Principal Investigator Name
István Szombati
Principal Investigator Email
i.szombati@qclinic.hu
Contact Person Name
István Szombati
Contact Person Email
i.szombati@qclinic.hu
Site Name
University Of Debrecen
Department Name
Reumatológiai és Immunológiai Klinika
Principal Investigator Name
Nóra Bodnár
Principal Investigator Email
drbodnarnora@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Nóra Bodnár
Contact Person Email
drbodnarnora@gmail.com
Site Name
Semmelweis University
Department Name
Reumatológiai és Immunológiai Klinika
Principal Investigator Name
Péter Juhász
Principal Investigator Email
juhasz.peter.dr1@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Péter Juhász
Contact Person Email
juhasz.peter.dr1@gmail.com
Site Name
Complex Rendelo Med Zrt.
Principal Investigator Name
Kata Kerekes
Principal Investigator Email
drkerekeskata@yahoo.com
Contact Person Name
Kata Kerekes
Contact Person Email
drkerekeskata@yahoo.com
Site Name
Malopolskie Badania Kliniczne Sp. z o.o.
Principal Investigator Name
Piotr Krawiec
Principal Investigator Email
p.krawiec@mbk.clinic
Contact Person Name
Piotr Krawiec
Contact Person Email
p.krawiec@mbk.clinic

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
24-03-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-04-2026
Processing Time Days
29
Number Of Sites
8
Number Of Participants
19

Sites

Site Name
Complexo Hospitalario Universitario De Santiago
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Juan Carlos Cea
Principal Investigator Email
carlos.cea.pereiro@sergas.es
Contact Person Name
Juan Carlos Cea
Contact Person Email
carlos.cea.pereiro@sergas.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Regional De Malaga
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Antonio Fernández
Principal Investigator Email
afnebro@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Antonio Fernández
Contact Person Email
afnebro@gmail.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Y Politecnico La Fe
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Jose Andrés Roman
Principal Investigator Email
roman_jan@gva.es
Contact Person Name
Jose Andrés Roman
Contact Person Email
roman_jan@gva.es
Site Name
Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Hye Sang
Principal Investigator Email
HSang@santpau.cat
Contact Person Name
Hye Sang
Contact Person Email
HSang@santpau.cat
Site Name
Hospital Del Mar
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Carolina Pérez
Principal Investigator Email
cperezg@hmar.cat
Contact Person Name
Carolina Pérez
Contact Person Email
cperezg@hmar.cat
Site Name
Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
Maria América López
Principal Investigator Email
maria.lopezlasanta@vallhebron.cat
Contact Person Name
Maria América López
Site Name
Parc Tauli Hospital Universitari
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
María Garcia-Manrique de Lara
Principal Investigator Email
mariagarciamanrique@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
María Garcia-Manrique de Lara
Contact Person Email
mariagarciamanrique@gmail.com
Site Name
Parc Del Tauli 1
Department Name
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator Name
María Garcia-Manrique de Lara
Principal Investigator Email
mariagarciamanrique@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
María Garcia-Manrique de Lara
Contact Person Email
mariagarciamanrique@gmail.com

Poland

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
01-04-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-04-2026
Processing Time Days
21
Number Of Sites
5
Number Of Participants
22

Sites

Site Name
Reum-Medica S.C. Bozena Kowalewska, Marek Zawadzki
Principal Investigator Name
Marek Zawadzki
Principal Investigator Email
mareklek.9@wp.pl
Contact Person Name
Marek Zawadzki
Contact Person Email
mareklek.9@wp.pl
Site Name
Pratia S.A.
Department Name
Pratia MCM Kraków
Principal Investigator Name
Mariusz Korkosz
Principal Investigator Email
mcm.mariusz.korkosz@mp.pl
Contact Person Name
Mariusz Korkosz
Contact Person Email
mcm.mariusz.korkosz@mp.pl
Site Name
Medicover Integrated Clinical Services Sp. z o.o. (Warsaw)
Department Name
MICS Centrum Medyczne Warszawa
Principal Investigator Name
Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka
Contact Person Name
Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka
Site Name
Malopolskie Badania Kliniczne Sp. z o.o.
Principal Investigator Name
Piotr Krawiec
Principal Investigator Email
p.krawiec@mbk.clinic
Contact Person Name
Piotr Krawiec
Contact Person Email
p.krawiec@mbk.clinic
Site Name
Medicover Integrated Clinical Services Sp. z o.o. (Torun)
Department Name
MICS Centrum Medyczne Toruń
Principal Investigator Name
Sławomir Jeka
Principal Investigator Email
s.jeka@wp.pl
Contact Person Name
Sławomir Jeka
Contact Person Email
s.jeka@wp.pl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
AstraZeneca AB
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
Sweden

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
AZD1163
Active Substance
AZD1163
Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme
Routes Of Administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus 1
Investigational Product Name
AZD1163 Placebo
Modality
Other

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