This is a single-center, single-arm, open-label, prospective study on the efficacy and safety of Telitacicept in patients with refractory rheumatoid arthritis.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Fulfill the classification criteria of the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)
2. Refractory RA definition: Insufficient response to a combination of at least two adequate doses of csDMARDs followed by bDMARDs (including but not limited to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors, interleukin-6 receptor inhibitors, T-cell costimulation molecule inhibitors, B-cell targeted drugs) or tsDMARDs (including but not limited to JAK inhibitors) for 12 weeks, with stable drug dosage for at least 6 weeks
3. For patients treated with glucocorticoid therapy, they must have been on a stable dose of prednisone or prednisone equivalent ≤ 10 mg/day for at least 4 weeks before enrollment
4. For patients treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, they must have been on a stable dose for at least 2 weeks before screening and enrollment
5. ① Age \> 18 years and \< 70 years; ② Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.0 × 10⁹/L, platelet count ≥ 100 × 10⁹/L, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) within 3 times the upper limit of normal, total bilirubin within 1.5 times the upper limit of normal, serum creatinine clearance rate \> 60 ml/min; ③ Voluntarily sign the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Subjects with other autoimmune diseases
2. Subjects with severe and poorly controlled cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory, liver, kidney, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematological, or neurological diseases, or laboratory abnormalities that, in the opinion of the investigator, pose unacceptable risks for participation in the study
3. Subjects with a history of malignancy (or less than 5 years since clinical remission)
4. Subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant or start breastfeeding during the study period
5. Subjects who have received live virus vaccines within 4 weeks prior to enrollment in the study
6. Subjects allergic to talizumab or any excipients
7. Subjects who have participated in any other investigational drug trial within 12 weeks prior to the start of this study
8. Subjects with active hepatitis or a history of severe liver disease at screening
9. Subjects in the active phase of herpes zoster infection, or those who have experienced severe infections (requiring intravenous antibiotics or hospitalization) within 12 weeks prior to the start of the study medication
10. Subjects with other conditions deemed unsuitable for enrollment by the investigator
Primary outcome measure(s)
ACR20 at week 12 — Week 12 ACR20 is a comprehensive index defined as an improvement of at least 20% in both the number of tender and swollen joints, and improvement in at least three of the following five parameters by at least 20%: 1) Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) for pain, 2) patient's global assessment, 3) physician's global assessment, 4) Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), and 5) acute-phase reactants (erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or C-reactive protein (CRP)).
Trial sites (1)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing
China
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This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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