Investigating the Utilisation and Effectiveness of Originator and Biosimilar Anti-TNF Agents

Study Purpose

An observational study investigating the utilisation and effectiveness of originator and biosimilar anti-TNF agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis.

Recruitment Criteria

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Healthy volunteers are participants who do not have a disease or condition, or related conditions or symptoms

No
Study Type

An interventional clinical study is where participants are assigned to receive one or more interventions (or no intervention) so that researchers can evaluate the effects of the interventions on biomedical or health-related outcomes.


An observational clinical study is where participants identified as belonging to study groups are assessed for biomedical or health outcomes.


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Observational [Patient Registry]
Eligible Ages 18 Years and Over
Gender All
More Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • - Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who are being treated at a participating OPAL clinic.

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Trial Details

Trial ID:

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NCT03470688
Phase

Phase 1: Studies that emphasize safety and how the drug is metabolized and excreted in humans.

Phase 2: Studies that gather preliminary data on effectiveness (whether the drug works in people who have a certain disease or condition) and additional safety data.

Phase 3: Studies that gather more information about safety and effectiveness by studying different populations and different dosages and by using the drug in combination with other drugs.

Phase 4: Studies occurring after FDA has approved a drug for marketing, efficacy, or optimal use.

Lead Sponsor

The sponsor is the organization or person who oversees the clinical study and is responsible for analyzing the study data.

Opal Rheumatology Ltd.
Principal Investigator

The person who is responsible for the scientific and technical direction of the entire clinical study.

Paul Bird
Principal Investigator Affiliation Optimus Research
Agency Class

Category of organization(s) involved as sponsor (and collaborator) supporting the trial.

Other, Industry
Overall Status Recruiting
Countries Australia
Conditions

The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arms & Interventions

Arms

: Originator

Originator anti-TNF agents. Dosage as per physician's decision based on approved indication.

: Biosimilar

Biosimilar anti-TNF agents. Dosage as per physician's decision based on approved indication.

Interventions

Biological: - Originator

Originator anti-TNF agents

Biological: - Biosimilar

Biosimilar anti-TNF agents

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International Sites

Canberra Rheumatology, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Canberra Rheumatology

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2601

Rheumatology ACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Rheumatology ACT

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2606

Susan Street Specialists Centre, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Susan Street Specialists Centre

Camperdown, New South Wales, 2042

Hills Rheumatology, Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Hills Rheumatology

Castle Hill, New South Wales, 2154

Orthopaedic and Arthritis Centre, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Orthopaedic and Arthritis Centre

Chatswood, New South Wales, 2067

Georgetown Arthritis, Georgetown, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Georgetown Arthritis

Georgetown, New South Wales, 2298

Combined Rheumatology Practice, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Combined Rheumatology Practice

Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217

Rheumatology United, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Rheumatology United

Penrith, New South Wales, 2750

Coast Joint Care, Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Coast Joint Care

Maroochydore, Queensland, 4558

Gold Coast Rheumatology, Southport, Queensland, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Gold Coast Rheumatology

Southport, Queensland, 4215

Townsville Hospital - Rheumatology, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Townsville Hospital - Rheumatology

Townsville, Queensland, 4814

Hobart Specialists Group, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Hobart Specialists Group

Hobart, Tasmania, 7000

Rheumatology Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Rheumatology Tasmania

Hobart, Tasmania, 7000

Southern Rheumatology, Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Southern Rheumatology

Brighton, Victoria, 3186

Northern Rheumatology and Specialists, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Northern Rheumatology and Specialists

Brunswick, Victoria, 3055

Monash Rheumatology, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Monash Rheumatology

Clayton, Victoria, 3168

Coburg Rheumatology, Coburg, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Coburg Rheumatology

Coburg, Victoria, 3058

Melbourne Arthritis Associates, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Melbourne Arthritis Associates

Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065

Footscray Specialist Rooms, Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Footscray Specialist Rooms

Footscray, Victoria, 3011

Barwon Rheumatology Service, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Barwon Rheumatology Service

Geelong, Victoria, 3220

Peninsula Rheumatology, Langwarrin, Victoria, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Peninsula Rheumatology

Langwarrin, Victoria, 3220

Subiaco Rheumatology, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia

Status

Recruiting

Address

Subiaco Rheumatology

Subiaco, Western Australia, 6009

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