Phase 2
Completed N=493
An Open-label Extension Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Upadacitinib (ABT-494) in Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02049138 ↗Enrolled (actual)
493
Serious AEs
16.0%
Results posted
Jul 2022
Primary outcomePrimary: Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response Over Time — 87.7; 73.4; 77.8; 89.0 percentage of participants
Summary
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of upadacitinib in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have completed a preceding randomized controlled trial with upadacitinib.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology 20% (ACR20) Response Over Time |
87.7; 73.4; 77.8; 89.0; 73.8; 75.7 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) Response Over Time |
63.6; 37.5; 48.6; 73.5; 41.8; 45.7 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Participants With an American College of Rheumatology 70% (ACR70) Response Over Time |
38.8; 15.1; 21.6; 47.1; 18.1; 24.3 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Participants With Satisfactory Humoral Response to PCV-13 Four Weeks After Vaccination |
67.5; 56.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Low Disease Activity (LDA) Based on Disease Activity Score-28 (DAS28[CRP]) Over Time |
70.3; 43.2; 43.2; 77.9; 43.4; 43.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission (CR) Based on Disease Activity Score-28 (DAS28[CRP]) Over Time |
53.0; 21.2; 29.7; 56.6; 25.5; 27.0 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Low Disease Activity (LDA) Based on Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) Over Time |
65.3; 35.2; 35.1; 71.1; 39.7; 32.4 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission (CR) Based on Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) Over Time |
23.4; 4.9; 10.8; 26.4; 6.4; 8.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Low Disease Activity (LDA) Based on Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) Over Time |
54.2; 25.4; 32.4; 61.1; 33.3; 23.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission (CR) Based on Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) Over Time |
15.0; 4.2; 2.7; 17.8; 2.8; 5.9 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Disease Activity Score Based on CRP (DAS28 [CRP]) Over Time |
-2.9; -2.4; -2.5; -3.1; -2.5; -2.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) Over Time |
-30.0; -27.5; -27.2; -31.6; -28.4; -27.9 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in SimplifiedDisease Activity Index (SDAI) Over Time |
-38.8; -37.2; -40.8; -40.6; -38.6; -41.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Tender Joint Count (TJC68) Over Time |
-20.6; -21.3; -22.1; -21.3; -22.5; -20.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Swollen Joint Count (SJC66) Over Time |
-12.8; -13.5; -14.5; -13.7; -13.9; -13.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Physician's Global Assessment of Disease Activity Over Time |
-46.8; -35.5; -38.4; -48.9; -39.1; -37.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Patient's Global Assessment of Disease Activity Over Time |
-35.4; -27.2; -26.1; -37.5; -29.2; -31.3 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Patient's Assessment of Pain Over Time |
-38.5; -29.9; -30.0; -41.3; -29.9; -31.9 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Health Assessment Questionnaire - Disability Index (HAQ-DI) Over Time |
-0.7; -0.6; -0.6; -0.7; -0.6; -0.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) Over Time |
-7.9; -10.0; -13.0; -9.0; -10.7; -12.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in in Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT) - Fatigue Scale Over Time |
9.5; 9.0; 8.8; 9.9; 8.7; 8.6 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in Work Instability Scale for RA (RA-WIS) Over Time |
-6.2; -3.3; -4.1; -6.6; -4.0; -4.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in EuroQoL-5D (EQ-5D) Index Over Time |
0.2; 0.2; 0.2; 0.2; 0.2; 0.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Change From Baseline in EuroQoL-5D VAS Score Over Time |
23.7; 14.4; 21.6; 26.0; 15.9; 19.4 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Participants With Satisfactory Humoral Response to PCV-13 12 Weeks After Vaccination |
64.6; 54.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Geometric Mean Fold Rise (GMFR) of Anti-pneumococcal Antibody Levels to Each of the 12 Pneumococcal Antigens 4 and 12 Weeks After Vaccination |
7.90; 6.53; 8.07; 6.54; 2.59; 2.30 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Subjects who have completed Study M13-550 (NCT01960855) or Study M13-537 (NCT02066389) with upadacitinib (ABT-494) and did not develop any discontinuation criteria.
- If the subject has evidence of new latent tuberculosis (TB) infection, the subject must initiate and complete a minimum of 2 weeks (or per local guidelines, whichever is longer) of an ongoing TB prophylaxis before continuing to receive study drug.
- If female, subject must be postmenopausal, OR permanently surgically sterile, OR for women of childbearing potential practicing at least one protocol-specified method of birth control, that is effective from Study Day 1 through at least 30 days after the last dose of study drug.
- Subjects must voluntarily sign and date an informed consent, approved by an Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)/Institutional Review Board (IRB), prior to the initiation of any screening or study specific procedures.
Substudy:
- Must currently be enrolled in the main study.
- Must have been receiving a stable dose of upadacitinib (either 15 mg QD or 30 mg QD) for a minimum of 4 weeks prior to the Vaccination visit.
- Must have been on a stable dose of background methotrexate (no change in dose or frequency) for a minimum of 4 weeks prior to the Vaccination visit.
- If subject is on corticosteroids, must remain on a stable dose of ≤ 10 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent corticosteroid therapy for at least 4 weeks after the vaccination visit.
- Must meet the prescribing specifications as per local label requirements to receive Prevnar 13® vaccine.
- Willing to receive Prevnar13® vaccine.
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant or breastfeeding female.
- Ongoing infections at Week 0 that have not been successfully treated. Subjects with ongoing infections undergoing treatment may be enrolled but not dosed until the infection has been successfully treated.
- Anticipated requirement or receipt of any live vaccine during study participation including up to 30 days after the last dose of study drug.
- Laboratory values from the visit immediately prior to Baseline Visit (local requirements may apply) meeting the following criteria:
- Serum aspartate transaminase (AST) or alanine transaminase (ALT) > 3.0 × upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Estimated glomerular filtration rate by simplified 4-variable Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula 10 mg/day of prednisone or equivalent corticosteroid therapy.
- Receipt of any steroid injection within 4 weeks prior to Vaccination visit.
- History of severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of Prevnar 13®.
- History of any documented pneumococcal infection within the last 6 months prior to the vaccination visit.
- Receipt of any vaccine 4 weeks prior to the vaccination visit and/or anticipation of any vaccination for 4 weeks after the vaccination visit.
- Receipt of any pneumococcal vaccine.
- Subject is not suitable for the sub-study as per the Investigator's judgment.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02049138). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.