Clinical trial • Immunology|Cardiology

Filgotinib for Rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical trial of Filgotinib for Rheumatoid arthritis.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Immunology|Cardiology
Trial Disease
Rheumatoid arthritis
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
23-01-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
28-01-2025

Trial design

Age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers (control group); investigational treatment: filgotinib (Jyseleca 200 mg film-coated tablets) oral (product name and marketed strength provided; dosing schedule not explicitly stated). trial across 4 sites in Netherlands.

Comparator
Age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers (control group); investigational treatment: filgotinib (Jyseleca 200 mg film-coated tablets) oral (product name and marketed strength provided; dosing schedule not explicitly stated).
Target Sample Size
105
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 105 No vulnerable population selected. Participants must be able to provide written informed consent; exclusion includes "Unwilling or unable to provide written informed consent or comply with the study protocol." Separate subject information and informed consent forms are available for patients and for healthy volunteers..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected. Participants must be able to provide written informed consent; exclusion includes "Unwilling or unable to provide written informed consent or comply with the study protocol." Separate subject information and informed consent forms are available for patients and for healthy volunteers.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosis of RA according to the ACR/EULAR 2010 criteria\n- Moderate to high disease activity defined as a Disease Activity Score 28 (DAS28) ≥3.2\n- Clinical indication for treatment with a JAK inhibitor\n- No changes to pharmacological therapy in last 4 weeks\n- Age 40-70 years"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Symptoms of angina or heart failure\n- Participation in a trial with an investigational drug or treatment\n- History of noncompliance with medical therapy\n- Unwilling or unable to provide written informed consent or comply with the study protocol\n- Life expectancy less than 1 year\n- Left main stenosis >50% on CCTA\n- History of hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, cardiac transplantation, pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation, valvular disease, heart failure, second or third degree heart block, (supra)ventricular tachycardia or frequent premature atrial or ventricular complexes.\n- Contraindications to intravenous adenosine administration (e.g. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease stage IV or asthma, systemic hypotension with mean arterial blood pressure <70mm Hg, second or third degree AV nodal conduction disturbances)\n- Contraindications to CMR or CCTA (e.g. claustrophobia, ferromagnetic implants, known allergy to iodinated or gadolinium based contrast agents, weight or size exceeding the limits of the CMR or CCTA scanner.\n- Contraindications to treatment with JAK inhibitors (e.g. history of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, known malignancy, planned major surgery, active infection)\n- Current smoking\n- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate <30 mL/min/1.73m2\n- Pregnancy"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The main study parameter is the change in LV function in RA patients after 1 year of treatment with filgotinib. LV function will be assessed at baseline and follow-up using CMR measurements of global circumferential, longitudinal and radial strain","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LV function will be assessed at baseline and follow-up using CMR measurements of global circumferential, longitudinal and radial strain."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The comparisons between baseline and follow-up data in RA patients treated with filgotinib for 1 year. And comparisons between RA patients and age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers. The first category is subdivided into endpoints derived from CMR, endpoints derived from CCTA, and endpoints concerning clinical treatment evaluation. The second category is subdivided into endpoints derived from CMR and endpoints derived from CCTA.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Comparisons include endpoints derived from CMR, endpoints derived from CCTA, and clinical treatment evaluation; and comparisons between RA patients and age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers using CMR- and CCTA-derived measures."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
105
Recruitment Window Months
55
Consent Approach
Written informed consent is required. Exclusion includes participants "Unwilling or unable to provide written informed consent or comply with the study protocol." Separate subject information sheets and informed consent forms are provided for patients and for healthy volunteers.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
4
Total Number Of Participants
105

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
21-01-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
09-07-2025
Processing Time Days
169
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
105

Sites

Site Name
Amsterdam UMC Stichting
Department Name
Cardiology
Contact Person Name
Paul Knaapen
Contact Person Email
p.knaapen@amsterdamumc.nl
Site Name
Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep Stichting
Department Name
Rheumatology
Contact Person Name
Hennie Raterman
Contact Person Email
hg.raterman@nwz.nl
Site Name
Reade revalidatie & reumatologie centrum te Amsterdam
Department Name
Rheumatology
Contact Person Name
Michael Nurmohamed
Contact Person Email
mt.nurmohamed@amsterdamumc.nl
Site Name
Radboud universitair medisch centrum Stichting
Department Name
Rheumatology
Contact Person Name
Irene van der Horst-Bruinsma

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Reade revalidatie & reumatologie centrum te Amsterdam
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Jyseleca 200 mg film-coated tablets
Active Substance
Filgotinib
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
oral
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/20/1480/003)
Starting Dose
200 mg
Maximum Dose
200 mg

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