Overview
Sponsor-declared trial summary
Axial Spondyloarthritis
To assess the effect of ixekizumab (IXE) on the total inflammatory burden in the entire body (peripheral and axial joints and entheses) of patients with axSpA and PsA, as assessed by WB-MRI
Key facts
- Sponsor
- Rigshospitalet
- Participant type
- Patients
- Age range
- 18-64 years, 65+ years
- Gender
- Male and Female
- Therapeutic area
- Diseases [C] - Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
- Trial duration
- 28 Aug 2024 → ongoing
- Decision date (initial)
- 2024-04-05
- Transition trial
- No
- Low-intervention
- Yes
- Rare-disease indication
- No
- Vulnerable population
- No
- Funding sources
- Eli Lilly
Trial design
CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding
Main objective
Scope: Therapy
To assess the effect of ixekizumab (IXE) on the total inflammatory burden in the entire body (peripheral and axial joints and entheses) of patients with axSpA and PsA, as assessed by WB-MRI
Conditions and MedDRA coding
Axial Spondyloarthritis
Eligibility criteria
Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor
Inclusion criteria 3
- Inclusion criteria for both groups Age ≥ 18 years at the time of consent. Clinical indication for a biologic drug as assessed by the treating physician. Sufficient contraception for women. Subjects must be able and willing to provide written informed consent and comply with the requirements of the study protocol.
- Inclusion criteria for patients with axSpA • AxSpA according to ASAS classification criteria for axSpA • Active inflammation on MRI of the SIJs and/or spine as evaluated by a central SpA imaging expert and/or radiographic modified New York criteria fulfilled as judged by a central SpA imaging expert. • Total back pain as measured on a VAS scale ≥ 40 mm (0-100 mm) at baseline.
- Inclusion criteria for patients with PsA • PsA according to CASPAR criteria. • Negative rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP). • For patients with axial PsA involvement: o Imaging documented axial involvement on MRI, X-ray, or low-dose CT as judged by a central SpA imaging expert. • A minimum of 1 tender and swollen joint in addition to 2 further anatomical localizations with clinical signs of inflammation (i.e., tender enthesis and/or tender and/or swollen joint) assessed at screening and baseline.
Exclusion criteria 1
- • Contraindications for ixekizumab. • Contraindication for MRI. • Previous exposure to ixekizumab or other biologic drug directly targeting IL-17 or IL-17 receptor • Has received more than 1 prior anti-TNF inhibitor • Previous exposure to other types of bDMARDs than TNF inhibitor. • Active inflammatory bowel disease • DMARDs are allowed during the study, but the dose cannot be changed from 1 month before the first MRI. • Use of any investigational drug and/or devices within 1 month before randomization or a period of 5 half-lives of the investigational drug, whichever is longer. • Any use of oral, intravenous, intra-articular, or intra-muscular corticosteroids within 1 month before the baseline MRI. • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women. • Known recent drug or alcohol abuse. • Known severe psychiatric disease. • Incapable of complying with the examination program for physical or mental reasons. • Unable to speak, read, or understand Danish.
Endpoints
Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)
Primary endpoints 1
- Change from baseline to month 12 in total inflammatory burden in the entire body (peripheral and axial joints and entheses), as assessed by WB-MRI, in patients with axSpA and PsA treated with IXE
Investigational products
Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary
Test 1
Taltz 80 mg solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
PRD3995196 · Product
- Active substance
- Ixekizumab
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
- Route of administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION
- Max daily dose
- 160 mg milligram(s)
- Max total dose
- 160 mg milligram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 24 Month(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- L04AC13 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- EU/1/15/1085/004
- MA holder
- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY (IRELAND) LIMITED
- MA country
- EU
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Sponsors and contacts
Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties
Rigshospitalet
- Sponsor organisation
- Rigshospitalet
- Address
- Valdemar Hansens Vej 1-23
- City
- Glostrup
- Postcode
- 2600
- Country
- Denmark
Scientific contact point
- Organisation
- Rigshospitalet
- Contact name
- Mikkel Østergaard
Public contact point
- Organisation
- Rigshospitalet
- Contact name
- Mikkel Østergaard
Third parties 1
| Organisation | City, country | Duties |
|---|---|---|
| Frederiksberg Hospital ORG-100028217
|
Frederiksberg, Denmark | On site monitoring |
Locations
1 EU/EEA country · 4 investigational sites
By country
| Country | MS status | Planned subjects | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | Ongoing, recruiting | 65 | 4 |
| Rest of world | — | 0 | — |
Investigational sites
Country notifications
Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State
| Country | Trial start | Trial end | Recruitment start | Recruitment end | Early termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2024-08-28 | 2024-08-29 |
Results and documents
Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial
Documents 7 files
Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.
| Type | Title | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol (for publication) | Appendix 1_Patient Card | 1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | Appendix 2_Patient Reported Outcomes | 1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | Appendix 3_Clinical Evaluation | 1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | DAPHNE_protokol_clean | 4.1 |
| Protocol (for publication) | DAPHNE_protokol_TrackChanges | 4.1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | Taltz SmPC | 1 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | DAPHNE Protokolresume | 1 |
Application history
2 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications
| # | Type | Code | Submitted | Reference MS | Conclusion | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INITIAL | IN | 2024-01-19 | Denmark | Acceptable 2024-04-04
|
2024-04-05 |
| 2 | NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | NSM-3 | 2026-02-19 | Denmark | Acceptable 2024-04-04
|
2026-02-19 |