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A Rheumatoid Arthritis Study to Assess Early Response to Abatacept+MTX as Defined by Improvement of Synovitis Measures by Power Doppler Ultrasonography

Completed · Phase 3 · NCT00767325

Conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis

At a glance

Research payments reported, 2025
$653,905
U.S. investigators named
1
Sites paid
1
Planned or actual enrollment
104

About the trial

Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Tested
Abatacept (drug), Methotrexate (drug)
Dates
Started 2008-12; completion 2011-10
Results posted
Yes

The purpose of the study is to assess early signs of response to abatacept+methotrexate in metacarpophalangeal joints in both hands using power Doppler ultrasonography in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis.

From ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2013-07-02. Full record, eligibility and contacts (opens in a new tab)

Industry funding

E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. reported $653,905 in research payments for this study in 2025 (1 payments).

Products named: Orencia

Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites to run a study, not to the investigators personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

U.S. investigators named on this study

Clinicians the company named as principal investigators in its Open Payments reports.

Sites paid to run it

Sources: CMS Open Payments research payments (program year 2025) and ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine.