New treatment option for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Official title Stand UP to Rheumatoid Arthritis (SUPRA)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05305066
What this study is testing
What is TNFi?
TNFi is an investigational medicine, given as an injection under the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
Also referred to as Etanercept, Adalimumab.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Rheumatoid arthritis is a disabling arthritis that affects young women disproportionately. Although the physicians have some excellent treatments, they do not know which treatment is best for which patient.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years;
- Arthritis that fulfills the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for RA;
- Failure to standard conventional synthetic DMARDs and eligible for second-line b/tsDMARDs (Sub-study 1) or failure to at least one TNF inhibitor and...
You likely can't join if
- Prior b/tsDMARDs for Sub-study 1 or prior b/tsDMARDs other than TNF inhibitors for Sub-study 2;
- Contraindication to b/tsDMARD therapy, such as active infection or untreated latent TB, current malignancy, severe organ dysfunction, history of VTE...
- Overlap with another inflammatory disease requiring specific immunosuppressive therapy, such as lupus nephritis;
- Unable to provide consent or complete forms (alone or with assistance) in English or French
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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