Continuing Versus Withdrawing Adalimumab in Maintaining Remission in Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis

Summary

The objective of this multicenter, randomized, double-blind study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of continuing versus withdrawing therapy with adalimumab 40 mg given every other week SC in maintaining remission in subjects with moderate to severe non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis.

Timeline

Start

2013-04-16

Primary completion

2017-02-21

Completion

2017-04-14

Publications

• Landewe R, Sieper J, Mease P, Inman RD, Lambert RG, Deodhar A, Marzo-Ortega H, Magrey M, Kiltz U, Wang X, Li M, Zhong S, Mostafa NM, Lertratanakul A, Pangan AL, Anderson JK. Efficacy and safety of continuing versus withdrawing adalimumab therapy in maintaining remission in patients with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (ABILITY-3): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind study. Lancet. 2018 Jul 14;392(10142):134-144. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31362-X. Epub 2018 Jun 29.

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