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Phase 3 N=304 Treatment

Human Anti-TNF Monoclonal Antibody Adalimumab in Canadian Subjects With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (ACCESS)

Crohn's Disease

Enrolled (actual)
304
Serious AEs
Results posted
Oct 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: Mean Extent of Exposure - Duration in Days — 159.2 days

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
adalimumab (Biological)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Abbott
Primary completion
Jan 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mean Extent of Exposure - Duration in Days
159.2
PRIMARY
Total Number of Injections of Adalimumab
2; 11.8
PRIMARY
Compliance With Number of Injections of Adalimumab. Compliance Corresponds to Patients Who Received Their Injections.
98.85
SECONDARY
Fistula Count Mean Change From Baseline (Change in Number of Fistulas From Baseline).
-0.17; -0.15; -0.15
SECONDARY
Overall Health Care Resource Utilization
1.13; 0.17; 0.10; 0.60
SECONDARY
Employment Status: Number of Subjects Employed
195; 199; 198; 192; 190; 208
SECONDARY
50% Improvement in Draining Fistula Count and Fistula Healing
35; 31; 32; 23; 27; 28
SECONDARY
Work Productivity and Activity Impairment - Change From Baseline in Overall Work Impairment
-22.08; -22.36; -29.93; -31.23; -28.49
SECONDARY
Hematology - Change From Baseline to Final Visit
2.2; 0.011; 0.03; -30.2; -1.59; -2.005
SECONDARY
Clinical Chemistry - Change From Baseline to Final Visit
0.6; 1.6; -5.2; 1.6; 1.7; 0.06
SECONDARY
Urinalysis - Change From Baseline to Final Visit
0.02; -0.0004
SECONDARY
Work Productivity and Activity Impairment - Change From Baseline in Absenteeism
-5.99; -7.55; -8.74; -8.54; -6.46
SECONDARY
Work Productivity and Activity Impairment - Change From Baseline in Presenteeism
-20.58; -19.94; -25.79; -28.96; -26.69
SECONDARY
Work Productivity and Activity Impairment - Change From Baseline in Activity Impairment
-23.59; -24.79; -30.36; -34.00; -30.98

Summary

To make adalimumab available to subjects suffering from moderately to severely active Crohn's Disease (CD) and to expand the safety information on adalimumab. The study also assessed changes in Patient Reported Outcome Measures from baseline.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Males or females 18 years of age and older
  • Females: Not of childbearing potential OR Practicing approved birth control throughout the study and for 150 days after study completion
  • Diagnosis of moderate to severe CD for greater than 16 weeks prior to screening; Crohn's Disease Activity Index score > 220 OR Harvey Bradshaw Index equal to or higher than 7, and who are refractory to optimal conventional therapies such as, 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), glucocorticoids, and immunosuppressive therapies (azathioprine, 6-MP and MTX)
  • Subjects who failed prior infliximab therapy (as determined by the primary investigator), including those who never clinically responded ("primary non-responders")

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of cancer other than some skin and cervical cancers
  • History of opportunistic infections, central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating disease, chronic viral hepatitis, or untreated tuberculosis
  • Subjects with other, poorly controlled medical conditions
  • Subjects with any prior exposure to Tysabri® (natalizumab)
  • Subjects who have received any investigational agent in the past 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to screening (whichever is longer)
  • Female subjects who are pregnant or breast-feeding or considering becoming pregnant during the study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00427921). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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