A Study of Infliximab (Remicade) in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Summary

A study of the safety and efficacy of Infliximab (Remicade) versus placebo in subjects with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Timeline

Start

2002-09

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-02

Publications

• Results van der Heijde D, Han C, DeVlam K, Burmester G, van den Bosch F, Williamson P, Bala M, Han J, Braun J. Infliximab improves productivity and reduces workday loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Aug 15;55(4):569-74. doi: 10.1002/art.22097.
• Results Braun J, Landewe R, Hermann KG, Han J, Yan S, Williamson P, van der Heijde D; ASSERT Study Group. Major reduction in spinal inflammation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis after treatment with infliximab: results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled magnetic resonance imaging study. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 May;54(5):1646-52. doi: 10.1002/art.21790.
• Results van der Heijde D, Dijkmans B, Geusens P, Sieper J, DeWoody K, Williamson P, Braun J; Ankylosing Spondylitis Study for the Evaluation of Recombinant Infliximab Therapy Study Group. Efficacy and safety of infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial (ASSERT). Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Feb;52(2):582-91. doi: 10.1002/art.20852.
• Webers C, Stolwijk C, Schiepers O, Schoonbrood T, van Tubergen A, Landewe R, van der Heijde D, Boonen A. Infliximab treatment reduces depressive symptoms in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: an ancillary study to a randomized controlled trial (ASSERT). Arthritis Res Ther. 2020 Sep 29;22(1):225. doi: 10.1186/s13075-020-02305-w.
• Braun J, Deodhar A, Dijkmans B, Geusens P, Sieper J, Williamson P, Xu W, Visvanathan S, Baker D, Goldstein N, van der Heijde D; Ankylosing Spondylitis Study for the Evaluation of Recombinant Infliximab Therapy Study Group. Efficacy and safety of infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis over a two-year period. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Sep 15;59(9):1270-8. doi: 10.1002/art.24001.

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