Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:43 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:43 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01636557
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Have a body mass index of 18 kg/m2 to 29.9 kg/m2, inclusive, and a body weight of 60 kg to 110 kg, inclusive, if a man, and 50 kg to 100 kg, inclusive, if a woman
* Have a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for at least 3 months before screening
* If using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or other analgesics, must be on a stable dose for at least 2 weeks prior to Day 1 (use of indomethacin is excluded)
* If using methotrexate (MTX), sulfasalazine, hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, or bucillamine, should have started treatment at least 3 months prior to Day 1, have no serious toxic side effects attributable to these agents, and be on a stable dose for at least 4 weeks prior to Day 1 and remain so during the entire duration of the study. If using MTX, the recommended doses are within the range of 7.5 mg to 25 mg oral or subcutaneous weekly. If currently not using MTX, sulfasalazine, hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine, or bucillamine, must have not received these agents for at least 4 weeks prior to Day 1.
* If using oral corticosteroids, must be on a stable dose equivalent to ≤ 10 mg/day of prednisone for at least 2 weeks prior to Day 1. If currently not using oral corticosteroids, the patient must have not received oral corticosteroids for at least 2 weeks prior to screening
Exclusion Criteria:
* Have received anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents (eg, infliximab, golimumab, adalimumab, etanercept, or certolizumab pegol) within 3 months of Day 1
* Have a history of tocilizumab (anti-IL-6 receptor) or sirukumab use; have used B-cell depleting therapy (eg, rituximab) within 7 months of Day 1; have used anakinra within 4 weeks of Day 1; have used any other biologic therapy for the treatment of RA within 3 months of Day 1
* Have received intra-articular (IA), intramuscular (IM), intravenous (IV), or topical corticosteroids, including adrenocorticotrophic hormone, during the 4 weeks prior to Day 1
* Have received leflunomide within 24 months of Day 1 and have not undergone a drug elimination procedure, unless the M1 metabolite is measured and is undetectable
* Have a history of cyclophosphamide or cytotoxic agent use; have received cyclosporine A, azathioprine, tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, oral or parenteral gold, D-penicillamine, or IL-1ra (anakinra) within 4 weeks of Day 1; have received an investigational drug (including investigational vaccines) or used an investigational medical device within 3 months or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, before Day 1
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT01636557
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01636557