UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000001281
Receipt number R000001560
Scientific Title Strategic reduction of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
Date of disclosure of the study information 2008/07/31
Last modified on 2012/01/31 11:52:58

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Basic information

Public title

Strategic reduction of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

Acronym

Strategic reduction of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (ZERO-J study)

Scientific Title

Strategic reduction of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

Scientific Title:Acronym

Strategic reduction of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (ZERO-J study)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Rheumatoid arthritis

Classification by specialty

Clinical immunology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To confirm the strategic treatment guideline in order to reduce and stop joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Comparison of reduction of joint destruction between TNF-inhibitors and MTX alone.

Key secondary outcomes

(1) new bone erosion
(2) DAS28
(3) EULAR-improvement criteria
(4) HAQ


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -but assessor(s) are blinded

Control

Active

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

TNF-inhibitors plus MTX
TNF-inhibitors are used for 54 weeks and exchange among them is approved

Interventions/Control_2

MTX
MTX is used for 54 weeks and addition of the other DMARD is approved

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patients who meet all of the following criteria will be enrolled in this study:
1) Patients with RA diagnosed according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) (1987)
2) Patients who develop develop moderate or high activity, despite NSAID and/or DMARD therapy
3) Patients who agreed to practice an appropriate contraception during the study period

Key exclusion criteria

Patients who met the following criteria are excluded.
1. patients with contra-indication to MTX
2. patients with contra-indication to TNF-inhibitors
3. patients who are not appropriate to the study by a doctor's judgement

Target sample size

120


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yoshiya Tanaka

Organization

School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Division name

First Department of Internal Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1, Iseigaoka, Yahata-nishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan

TEL

093-603-1611

Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Kazuyoshi Saito

Organization

School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Division name

First Department of Internal Medicine

Zip code


Address

1-1, Iseigaoka, Yahata-nishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan

TEL

093-603-1611

Homepage URL


Email



Sponsor or person

Institute

School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

a Research Grant-In-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2008 Year 07 Month 31 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Date of protocol fixation

2008 Year 07 Month 16 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2008 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2011 Year 03 Month 01 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2008 Year 07 Month 31 Day

Last modified on

2012 Year 01 Month 31 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000001560


Research Plan
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Research case data specifications
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Research case data
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