Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT02573012
Brief Summary: This Phase IIIb/IV, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, international, multicenter trial compares the change in disease activity (as assessed by Disease Activity Score in 28 joints \[DAS28\] erythrocyte sedimentation rate \[ESR\]) from randomization to Week 24 post-randomization, in participants with stable low disease activity \[LDA\] (DAS28 ESR score less than or equal to \[\<=\] 3.2) who receive tocilizumab, and have been randomized to either continue or taper prednisone in a double-blinded fashion.
Study: NCT02573012
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02573012