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Study of Abatacept (BMS-188667) in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis on Background Non-biologic DMARDS (Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs) Who Have an Inadequate Response to Anti-TNF Therapy

NCT00124982, Phase 3, Completed, Bristol-Myers Squibb; results first posted 2011-06-02

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ConductScience Library. Study of Abatacept (BMS-188667) in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis on Background Non-biologic DMARDS (Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs) Who Have an Inadequate Response to Anti-TNF Therapy. Trials, record NCT00124982. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00124982

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As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Study of Abatacept (BMS-188667) in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis on Background Non-biologic DMARDS (Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs) Who Have an Inadequate Response to Anti-TNF Therapy
NCT number
NCT00124982
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
1,286 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Abatacept, Non-biologic Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD), Anti-Tumor Necrosing Factor (TNF) Therapy
First posted
2005-07-29
Last updated
2012-02-27
Results first posted
2011-06-02

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes56

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsDays 1-169
AE=any new untoward medical occurrence or worsening of a pre-existing medical condition which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with treatment.SAE=any untoward medical occurrence that at any dose: results in death, is life-threatening, requires inpatient hospitalization or causes prolongation of existing hospitalization, results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity, is a congenital anomaly/birth defect, results in development of drug dependency or drug abuse, is an important medical event.Related AE/SAE=Certain,Probable,Possible,or Missing relationship to Drug
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With AEs of Special InterestDays 1-169
AE=any new untoward medical occurrence or worsening of a pre-existing medical condition which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment. AEs of special interest are those AEs that may be associated with the use of immunomodulatory drugs, including all infections, serious infections, and opportunistic infections; autoimmune disorders; neoplasms; acute infusional AEs (pre-specified AEs occurring within 1 hour of start of infusion) and peri-infusional AEs (pre-specified AEs occurring within 24 hours of the start of infusion).
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Hematology Laboratories Meeting Marked Abnormality (MA) CriteriaDays 1-169
Upper Normal Limit (ULN), Lower Normal Limit (LLN), Baseline (BL). Marked abnormality criteria are: Hemoglobin (HGB): \>3 g/dL decrease from BL; Hematocrit: \<0.75 \* BL; Erythrocytes: \<0.75 \* BL; Platelets (PLT): \<0.67 \* LLN/\>1.5 \* ULN, or if BL \< LLN then use 0.5 \* BL/\<100,000 mm\^3; Leukocytes: \<0.75 \* LLN/ \>1.25 \* ULN, or if BL\<LLN then use \<0.8 \* BL/\>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>1.2 \* BL/\<LLN; neutrophils+bands: \<1.0 \* 10\^3 c/uL; eosinophils: \>0.750 \* 10\^3 c/uL; basophils: \> 400 mm\^3; monocytes: \>2000 mm\^3; lymphocytes: \<0.750 \* 10\^3 c/uL/ \>7.50 \* 10\^3 c/uL.
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Liver and Kidney Function Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169
Marked abnormality criteria: Alkaline phosphatase (ALP): \>2\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>3\* BL; aspartate aminotransferase (AST): \>3\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>4\* BL; alanine aminotransferase (ALT): \>3\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>4\* BL; G-Glutamyl transferase (GGT): \>2\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>3\* BL; Bilirubin: \>2\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>4\* BL; blood urea nitrogen (BUN): \>2\* BL; creatinine: \>1.5\* BL
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Electrolyte Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169
Marked abnormality criteria:Sodium (Na): \<0.95\* LLN/ \>1.05\* ULN,or if BL\<LLN then use 0.95\* BL or \>ULN,or if BL\>ULN then use\>1.05\* BL or \<LLN; potassium (K): \<0.9\* LLN/\>1.1\* ULN,or if BL\<LLN then use 0.9\* BL or \>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use\>1.1\* BL or \<LLN; chloride: \<0.9\* LLN/\>1.1\* ULN, or if BL\<LLN then use 0.9\* BL or \>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use\>1.1\* BL or \<LLN; calcium (Ca): \<0.8\* LLN/\>1.2\* ULN, or if BL\<LLN then use 0.75\* BL or \>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use\>1.25\* BL or \<LLN; phosphorous (P): \<0.75\* LLN/ \>1.25\* ULN, or if BL\<LLN then use 0.67\* BL or \>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use\>1.33\* BL or \<LLN
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Other Chemistry and Urinalysis Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169
Marked abnormality criteria: serum glucose (Glu):\<65 mg/dL/ \>220 mg/dL; fasting serum Glu: \<0.8\* LLN/\>1.5\* ULN, or if BL\<LLN then use 0.8\* BL or \>ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>2.0\* BL or \<LLN; total protein: \<0.9\* LLN/\>1.1\* ULN; albumin: \<0.9\* LLN,or if BL\<LLN then use \<0.75 BL; uric acid: \>1.5\* ULN, or if BL\>ULN then use \>2\* BL. Urinalysis (Urine protein, urine Glu, urine blood, leukocyte esterase, Red Blood Cells \[RBCs\], White Blood Cells \[WBCs\]):Use ≥2 when BL value missing or value ≥4,or when pre-dose=0 or 0.5. Use ≥3 when pre-dose=1. Use ≥4 when pre-dose=2 or 3
PrimaryShort-term Period: Mean Change From Baseline in Systolic and Diastolic Blood PressureDay 1 (Baseline) -Day 169
PrimaryShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Positive Anti-Abatacept or Anti-Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 (CTLA4) Responses by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA)Days 1-169
Serum samples from all treated adult participants with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were screened for the presence of drug-specific antibodies using ELISA. Immunogenicity was defined as the presence of a positive anti-abatacept or anti-CTLA4 antibody.
PrimaryLong-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsFrom Day 169 through Day 813, including up to 56 days after the last dose of long-term period abatacept
AE=any new untoward medical occurrence or worsening of a pre-existing medical condition which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with treatment.SAE=any untoward medical occurrence that at any dose: results in death, is life-threatening, requires inpatient hospitalization or causes prolongation of existing hospitalization, results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity, is a congenital anomaly/birth defect, results in development of drug dependency or drug abuse, is an important medical event.Related AE/SAE=Certain,Probable,Possible,or Missing relationship to Drug
PrimaryLong-term Period: Number of Participants With AEs of Special InterestFrom Day 169 through Day 813, including up to 56 days after the last dose of long-term period abatacept
AE=any new untoward medical occurrence or worsening of a pre-existing medical condition which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment. AEs of special interest are those AEs that may be associated with the use of immunomodulatory drugs, including all infections, serious infections, and opportunistic infections; autoimmune disorders; neoplasms; acute infusional AEs (pre-specified AEs occurring within 1 hour of start of infusion) and peri-infusional AEs (pre-specified AEs occurring within 24 hours of the start of infusion).

Outcomes56

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsDays 1-169All treated participantsparticipantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With AEs of Special InterestDays 1-169All treated participantsparticipantsNUMBER
SECONDARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Clinically Meaningful Improvement (CMI) in Disease Activity Score (DAS 28), Low Disease Activity (LDAS), or Remission at Day 169BL, Day 169All treated participants.participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Hematology Laboratories Meeting Marked Abnormality (MA) CriteriaDays 1-169Participants who received at least 1 infusion of abatacept during the short-term treatment periodparticipantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Liver and Kidney Function Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169All treated participants. n=number of participants with evaluable laboratory results.participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Electrolyte Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169All treated participants. n=number of participants with evaluable laboratory results.participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Other Chemistry and Urinalysis Laboratories Meeting MA CriteriaDays 1-169All treated participants. n=number of participants with evaluable laboratory results.participantsNUMBER
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Mean Change From Baseline in Systolic and Diastolic Blood PressureDay 1 (Baseline) -Day 169Although mean values for systolic and diastolic blood pressure were recorded, mean changes from baseline were not summarized for these data.mm HgMEAN
PRIMARYShort-term Period: Number of Participants With Positive Anti-Abatacept or Anti-Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 (CTLA4) Responses by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA)Days 1-169Treated participants with available serum samples for assayparticipantsNUMBER
SECONDARYShort-term Period: Mean Time-matched Baseline (Day 0) DAS 28 and DAS 28 for Post-Baseline Visits Through 6 Month Open-LabelBL (Day 0), Day 15, Day 29, Day 57, Day 85, Day 113, Day 141, Day 169All treated participants. n=number of evaluable participants.units on a scaleMEAN

Results by group952

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous UserDeath1participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST ABA-Current UserDeath1participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous UserSAEs50participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST ABA-Current UserSAEs59participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous UserRelated SAEs10participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST ABA-Current UserRelated SAEs16participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous UserSAEs Leading to Discontinuation9participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST ABA-Current UserSAEs Leading to Discontinuation8participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous UserAEs350participants
Short-term Period: Number of Participants With Death, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Related SAEs, SAEs Leading to Discontinuations, AEs, Related AEs, or AEs Leading to DiscontinuationsST ABA-Current UserAEs473participants

Participant flow18

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Short-term PeriodSTARTEDShort Term (ST) Abatacept (ABA)-Previous User449
Short-term PeriodSTARTEDST-Current User597
Short-term PeriodSTARTEDLong-term ABA0
Short-term PeriodCOMPLETEDShort Term (ST) Abatacept (ABA)-Previous User377
Short-term PeriodCOMPLETEDST-Current User483
Short-term PeriodCOMPLETEDLong-term ABA0
Short-term PeriodNOT COMPLETEDShort Term (ST) Abatacept (ABA)-Previous User72
Short-term PeriodNOT COMPLETEDST-Current User114
Short-term PeriodNOT COMPLETEDLong-term ABA0
Long-term PeriodSTARTEDShort Term (ST) Abatacept (ABA)-Previous User0

Adverse events324

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherHEADACHENervous system disordersAbatacept (LT)25530
otherHEADACHENervous system disordersAbatacept (ST)1021,046
otherNAUSEAGastrointestinal disordersAbatacept (LT)26530
otherNAUSEAGastrointestinal disordersAbatacept (ST)901,046
otherDIARRHOEAGastrointestinal disordersAbatacept (LT)24530
otherDIARRHOEAGastrointestinal disordersAbatacept (ST)581,046
otherSINUSITISInfections and infestationsAbatacept (LT)24530
otherSINUSITISInfections and infestationsAbatacept (ST)631,046
otherBRONCHITISInfections and infestationsAbatacept (LT)30530
otherBRONCHITISInfections and infestationsAbatacept (ST)491,046

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityAbatacept (LT)
Total, all-cause mortalityAbatacept (ST)
Total, other adverse eventsAbatacept (LT)130530
Total, other adverse eventsAbatacept (ST)3721,046
Total, serious adverse eventsAbatacept (LT)61530
Total, serious adverse eventsAbatacept (ST)1101,046

Papers5

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
17921185DERIVEDPubMed
18402714DERIVEDPubMed
19074911BACKGROUNDPubMed
27889300DERIVEDPubMed
29329602DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons2

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
ST Abatacept (ABA)-Previous User vs ST ABA-Current User: Short-term Period: Number of Participants Achieving a Clinically Meaningful HAQ ResponseTrial comparisons
Abatacept (LT) vs Abatacept (ST): serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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