Clinical trial • Phase III • Immunology | Musculoskeletal
Etanercept for Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Phase III trial of Etanercept for Juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Immunology | Musculoskeletal
- Trial Disease
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme | Small molecule
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 10-07-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 04-09-2024
Trial design
Randomised, reumaflex (methotrexate) 50 mg/ml solution for injection, pre-filled syringe; route: subcutaneous. dosing schedule not specified in the available data.-controlled Phase III trial across 20 sites in Italy.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- Reumaflex (methotrexate) 50 mg/ml solution for injection, pre-filled syringe; route: subcutaneous. Dosing schedule not specified in the available data.
- Target Sample Size
- 260
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 365
Eligibility
Recruits 260 paediatric patients.
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Female of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at the beginning of the trial. If sexually active, they must agree to use highly effective contraceptive measures, throughout study participation, and must have no intention of conceiving during the course of the study. Post-pubertal males must have no plans to father a child during the study and agree to use highly effective contraceptive measures if sexually active
- Vulnerable Population
- Children aged 2 to 16 years are included; consent/assent requirements specified: competence to give written informed consent to be applied to parents and/or patients as appropriate; 'Duly executed, written, informed consent/assent obtained from the parents/patient' and separate ICFs for parent/patient are provided.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Newly-diagnosed and synthetic or biologic DMARD-naïve children (only treatment with 1 NSAID is allowed and no corticosteroid joint injections prior to randomization) with a JIA classified according to the following ILAR categories: i. Oligoarthritis, ii. Rheumatoid factor negative polyarthritis"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active arthritis"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Onset of JIA symptoms no more than 6 months before randomization, IV. Age 2 to 16 years at enrolment"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Female of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at the beginning of the trial. If sexually active, they must agree to use highly effective contraceptive measures, throughout study participation, and must have no intention of conceiving during the course of the study. Post-pubertal males must have no plans to father a child during the study and agree to use highly effective contraceptive measures if sexually active"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Ability to comply with the entire study procedures, ability to communicate meaningfully with the investigational staff, competence to give written informed consent; to be applied to the parents and/or patients, as appropriate"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Duly executed, written, informed consent/assent obtained from the parents/patient"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Age 2 to 16 years at enrolment"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Classification in one of the following JIA categories: systemic arthritis, RF-positive polyarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, enthesitis-related arthritis, undifferentiated arthritis"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Patients who need systemic treatment for uveitis"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Tuberculosis related issues: patients are excluded from the study if they have: a. Active TB or a history of incompletely treated TB; b. PPD or QuantiFERON-TB positive patients (with no active disease) unless it is documented by a specialist that the patient has been adequately treated for TB and can start treatment with a biologic agent, based on the medical judgment of the study investigator and / or an infectious disease specialist; c. Suspected extrapulmonary TB infection; d. Patients at high risk of contracting TB, such as close contact with individual with active or latent TB."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Previous treatment with any synthetic or biologic DMARD"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Any live attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to the baseline visit, such as varicella-zoster, oral polio, measles, mumps or rubella vaccines and throughout the study. Killed or inactive vaccine may be permitted based on the investigator’s judgment"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Prior or current history of malignancy or any other significant concomitant illness(es) as per the treating physician evaluation"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Any of the following laboratory abnormalities based on the most recent laboratory results: a. White blood cell (WBC) count <3.50 x 103/mm3 (SI units: <3.50 x 109/L) and neutrophils < 1x109/L; b. Hemoglobin < 8.5 g/dL (SI units: <85 g/L); c. Platelet Count < 125,0000/mm3 or ≥1,000,000/mm3 (SI units: <125 x 109/L or ≥1,000 x 109/L; d. Aspartate aminotransaminase (AST) or alanine aminotransaminase (ALT) ≥ 2.0 x upper limit of normal (ULN)"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical remission on or off medication at 12 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- The rate of patients who achieve the JADAS/JIA ACR state of ID at any single point in time throughout the study period will be compared between the 2 arms.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Comparison between the two arms using achievement of JADAS/JIA ACR state of inactive disease (ID) at any single time point during the study period."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 260
- Recruitment Window Months
- 84
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent and assent obtained from parents and/or patients as appropriate. Separate subject information and informed consent forms available for parent, pre-pubertal patient and post-pubertal patient (documents listed). Specific languages not stated.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 20
- Total Number Of Participants
- 260
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 22-07-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 13-12-2024
- Processing Time Days
- 144
- Number Of Sites
- 20
- Number Of Participants
- 260
Sites
- Site Name
- Azienda USL IRCCS Di Reggio Emilia
- Department Name
- Unità trial clinici di reumatologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alessandro De Fanti
- Principal Investigator Email
- alessandro.defanti@asmn.re.it
- Contact Person Name
- Alessandro De Fanti
- Contact Person Email
- alessandro.defanti@asmn.re.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico G. Rodolico-San Marco Di Catania
- Department Name
- Clinica Pediatrica
- Principal Investigator Name
- Patrizia Barone
- Principal Investigator Email
- barone@policlinico.unict.it
- Contact Person Name
- Patrizia Barone
- Contact Person Email
- barone@policlinico.unict.it
- Site Name
- IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini
- Department Name
- UOC Reumatologia e Malattie Autoinfiammatorie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alessandro Consolaro
- Principal Investigator Email
- alessandroconsolaro@gaslini.org
- Contact Person Name
- Alessandro Consolaro
- Contact Person Email
- alessandroconsolaro@gaslini.org
- Site Name
- Ospedale Vito Fazzi Lecce
- Department Name
- UOSD Reumatologia e Immunologia Pediatrica
- Principal Investigator Name
- Adele Civino
- Principal Investigator Email
- reumatologiaimmunologiapediatrica@asl.lecce.it
- Contact Person Name
- Adele Civino
- Contact Person Email
- reumatologiaimmunologiapediatrica@asl.lecce.it
- Site Name
- Ospedale Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII, AOU Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
- Department Name
- UOC Pediatria
- Principal Investigator Name
- Francesco La Torre
- Principal Investigator Email
- reumapedlatorre@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Francesco La Torre
- Contact Person Email
- reumapedlatorre@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Asst Centro Specialistico Ortopedico Traumatologico Gaetano Pini Cto
- Department Name
- Divisione di Reumatologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Maurizio Gattinara
- Principal Investigator Email
- mauriziovirgilio.gattinara@gpini.it
- Contact Person Name
- Maurizio Gattinara
- Contact Person Email
- mauriziovirgilio.gattinara@gpini.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale 2 Lanciano Vasto Chieti
- Department Name
- Dipartimento di Pediatria
- Principal Investigator Name
- Luciana Breda
- Principal Investigator Email
- info@pec.as12abruzzo.it
- Contact Person Name
- Luciana Breda
- Contact Person Email
- info@pec.as12abruzzo.it
- Site Name
- ARNAS Civico Di Cristina Benfratelli
- Department Name
- Dipartimento Universitario
- Principal Investigator Name
- Maria Cristina Maggio
- Principal Investigator Email
- mariacristina.maggio3@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Cristina Maggio
- Contact Person Email
- mariacristina.maggio3@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Di Bologna IRCCS Istituto Di Ricerca E Di Cura A Carattere Scientifico
- Department Name
- Salute della Donna, del Bambino e dell'Adolescente
- Principal Investigator Name
- Angela Miniaci
- Principal Investigator Email
- angela.miniaci@aosp.bo.it
- Contact Person Name
- Angela Miniaci
- Contact Person Email
- angela.miniaci@aosp.bo.it
- Site Name
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu
- Department Name
- Reumatologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Fabrizio De Benedetti
- Principal Investigator Email
- fabrizio.debenedetti@opbg.net
- Contact Person Name
- Fabrizio De Benedetti
- Contact Person Email
- fabrizio.debenedetti@opbg.net
- Site Name
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Degli Spedali Civili Di Brescia
- Department Name
- Unita' di Immunologia e Reumatologia Pediatrica
- Principal Investigator Name
- Marco Cattalini
- Principal Investigator Email
- marco.cattalini@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Marco Cattalini
- Contact Person Email
- marco.cattalini@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Ospedale Santa Chiara
- Department Name
- Pediatria
- Principal Investigator Name
- Sofia D'Elios
- Principal Investigator Email
- sofia.delios@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Sofia D'Elios
- Contact Person Email
- sofia.delios@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Universita' Degli Studi Della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
- Department Name
- Dipartimento di Pediatria F.Fede
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alma Nunzia Olivieri
- Principal Investigator Email
- almanunzia.olivieri@unicampania.it
- Contact Person Name
- Alma Nunzia Olivieri
- Contact Person Email
- almanunzia.olivieri@unicampania.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer IRCCS
- Department Name
- Dipartimento di Pediatria
- Principal Investigator Name
- Gabriele Simonini
- Principal Investigator Email
- gabriele.simonini@unifi.it
- Contact Person Name
- Gabriele Simonini
- Contact Person Email
- gabriele.simonini@unifi.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II Di Napoli
- Department Name
- Dipartimento di Pediatria
- Principal Investigator Name
- Maria Alessio
- Principal Investigator Email
- mariolina.alessio@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Alessio
- Contact Person Email
- mariolina.alessio@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Citta Della Salute E Della Scienza Di Torino
- Department Name
- Dip.to di Scienze Pediatriche e dell'Adolescenza
- Principal Investigator Name
- Davide Montin
- Principal Investigator Email
- davide.montin@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Davide Montin
- Contact Person Email
- davide.montin@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Unita Sanitaria Locale Della Romagna
- Department Name
- Dipartimento Salute Donna, Infanzia ed età evolutiva
- Principal Investigator Name
- Federico Marchetti
- Principal Investigator Email
- federico.marchetti@auslromagna.it
- Contact Person Name
- Federico Marchetti
- Contact Person Email
- federico.marchetti@auslromagna.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Renato Dulbecco
- Department Name
- UOC Pediatria Specialistica e Malattie Rare
- Principal Investigator Name
- Romina Gallizzi
- Principal Investigator Email
- rgallizzi@unicz.it
- Contact Person Name
- Romina Gallizzi
- Contact Person Email
- rgallizzi@unicz.it
- Site Name
- Istituto Di Ricovero E Cura A Carattere Scientifico Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo
- Department Name
- Scienze della Riproduzione e dello Sviluppo
- Principal Investigator Name
- Serena Pastore
- Principal Investigator Email
- serena.pastore82@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Serena Pastore
- Contact Person Email
- serena.pastore82@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
- Department Name
- UOC Pediatria a Media Intensità di Cure
- Principal Investigator Name
- Giovanni Filocamo
- Principal Investigator Email
- giovanni.filocamo@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Giovanni Filocamo
- Contact Person Email
- giovanni.filocamo@gmail.com
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Giannina Gaslini Institute For Scientific Hospitalization And Care
- Organisation Type
- Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
- Country Of Registered Address
- Italy
Third parties
- {"country":"","full_name":"Pfizer","duties_or_roles":"IMP donated (Enbrel) as stated in source of monetary support","organisation_type":""}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Enbrel 10 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection for paediatric use
- Active Substance
- Etanercept
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Maximum Dose
- 1200 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Enbrel 25 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
- Active Substance
- Etanercept
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Maximum Dose
- 1200 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Enbrel 50 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
- Active Substance
- Etanercept
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Maximum Dose
- 1200 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Reumaflex 50 mg/ml soluzione iniettabile, siringa preriempita
- Active Substance
- Methotrexate
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Maximum Dose
- 480 mg
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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