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Phase 3 Completed N=354 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Etrasimod Versus Placebo as Induction Therapy in Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03996369 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
354
Serious AEs
2.3%
Results posted
Dec 2022
Primary outcomePrimary: Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission — 24.8; 15.2 Percentage of participants — p==0.026
◆ Published Evidence
Emerging
5citations · ~5 / year
Assessment and Impact of Age on the Safety and Efficacy of Etrasimod in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis: A Post Hoc Analysis of Data From the ELEVATE UC Clinical Program.
Inflammatory bowel diseases · 2025 · Open access · Likely link

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of etrasimod on clinical remission in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).

Linked Publications (5)

  • Assessment and Impact of Age on the Safety and Efficacy of Etrasimod in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis: A Post Hoc Analysis of Data From the ELEVATE UC Clinical Program.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases · 2025 · 5 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Efficacy and Safety of Etrasimod in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis Stratified by Baseline Modified Mayo Score: A Post Hoc Analysis From the Phase 3 ELEVATE UC Clinical Program.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases · 2025 · 4 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Etrasimod for the symptomatic relief of ulcerative colitis: a post-hoc analysis from the ELEVATE UC clinical programme.
    BMJ open gastroenterology · 2025 · 3 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Efficacy of Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis: Analysis of ELEVATE UC 52 and ELEVATE UC 12 by Baseline Endoscopic Severity.
    Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association · 2026 · 1 citation · Open access · Likely link
  • Rapid symptomatic improvement with etrasimod in ulcerative colitis: a post-hoc analysis of the ELEVATE UC program.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases · 2026 · 0 citations · Open access · Likely link

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Remission
24.8; 15.2 =0.026 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Improvement
30.6; 18.8 =0.009 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Symptomatic Remission
46.8; 29.5 =0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With Mucosal Healing
16.2; 8.9 =0.036 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Clinical Response
62.2; 41.1 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Endoscopic Normalization
17.1; 8.0 =0.009 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Symptomatic Remission at Weeks 2, 4 and 8
16.2; 10.7; 27.5; 16.1; 38.7; 24.1 =0.115
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Complete Symptomatic Remission
4.5; 1.8; 11.7; 3.6; 14.0; 7.1 =0.128
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Non-invasive Clinical Response
39.2; 24.1; 55.9; 41.1; 68.0; 45.5 =0.002 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Symptomatic Response
39.6; 24.1; 56.3; 41.1; 68.5; 46.4 =0.002 sig

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) ≥ 3 months prior to screening
  • Active UC confirmed by endoscopy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe extensive colitis
  • Diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) or indeterminate colitis or the presence or history of a fistula consistent with CD
  • Diagnosis of microscopic colitis, ischemic colitis, or infectious colitis
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03996369) and the linked publication. 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.

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