Efficacy and Safety of Riociguat in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

Summary

To investigate if Riociguat is effective in the treatment of systemic sclerosis

Timeline

Start

2015-01-15

Primary completion

2017-12-15

Completion

2019-03-28

Publications

• Background Distler O, Pope J, Denton C, Allanore Y, Matucci-Cerinic M, de Oliveira Pena J, Khanna D. RISE-SSc: Riociguat in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis. Respir Med. 2017 Jan;122 Suppl 1:S14-S17. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2016.09.011. Epub 2016 Sep 28.
• Khanna D, Kramer F, Hofler J, Ghadessi M, Sandner P, Allanore Y, Denton CP, Kuwana M, Matucci-Cerinic M, Pope JE, Atsumi T, Becvar R, Czirjak L, De Langhe E, Hachulla E, Ishii T, Ishikawa O, Johnson SR, Riccieri V, Schiopu E, Silver RM, Smith V, Stagnaro C, Steen V, Stevens W, Szucs G, Truchetet ME, Wosnitza M, Distler O. Biomarker analysis from the phase 2b randomized placebo-controlled trial of riociguat in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2024 Nov 1;63(11):3124-3134. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae150.
• Distler O, Allanore Y, Denton CP, Kuwana M, Matucci-Cerinic M, Pope JE, Atsumi T, Becvar R, Czirjak L, Hachulla E, Ishii T, Ishikawa O, Johnson SR, De Langhe E, Stagnaro C, Riccieri V, Schiopu E, Silver RM, Smith V, Steen V, Stevens W, Szucs G, Truchetet ME, Wosnitza M, Laapas K, Kramer F, Khanna D. Riociguat in patients with early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (RISE-SSc): open-label, long-term extension of a phase 2b, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Rheumatol. 2023 Nov;5(11):e660-e669. doi: 10.1016/S2665-9913(23)00238-2.

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