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Study NCT ID: NCT01356602
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2014-01-29
First Post: 2011-05-16
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: Safety and Efficacy of Canakinumab Prefilled Syringes in Frequently Flaring Acute Gouty Arthritis Patients
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The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '24', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '22', 'upperLimit': '25'}, {'value': '25', 'groupId': 'OG001', 'lowerLimit': '24', 'upperLimit': '48'}, {'value': '48', 'groupId': 'OG002', 'lowerLimit': '25', 'upperLimit': '54'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEDIAN', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': "The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is an instrument used to measure a person's subjective quantitative evaluation of an item such as pain intensity. The VAS contains a continuous line between two end points whereby the respondent places a mark on the line to indicate his or her response. In this study, patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 0 100 mm VAS. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (unbearable pain). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. Kaplan Meier estimate of time to 50% reduction in baseline pain, along with associated 95% confidence interval, were reported.", 'unitOfMeasure': 'Hours', 'dispersionType': '95% Confidence Interval', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Time to Resolution of Gouty Arthritis Flare as Reported by Patient', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '128', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '142', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '96', 'upperLimit': '168'}, {'value': '120', 'groupId': 'OG001', 'lowerLimit': '96', 'upperLimit': '145'}, {'value': '170', 'groupId': 'OG002', 'lowerLimit': '144', 'upperLimit': '216'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEDIAN', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': 'Patients completed diary entries at 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours post dose and then daily up to 7 days post-dose and/or daily until resolution of the flare. Kaplan Meier estimate of time to resolution of gouty flare as reported by patient, along with associated 95% confiedence interval, were reported.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Hours', 'dispersionType': '95% Confidence Interval', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Patient's Global Assessment of Response to Treatment on a 5-point Likert Scale", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Excellent', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '36.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '34.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '20.4', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Good', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '43.2', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '36.5', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '31.9', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Acceptable', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '10.4', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '20.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '21.2', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Slight', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '6.4', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '7.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '14.2', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Poor', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '4.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '0.9', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '12.4', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "A Likert scale is a type of scale with a range of responses corresponding to an item such as pain. The respondent selects the best response that indicates the respondent's subjective evaluation of the item. Patients scored their response to treatment on a 5-point Likert scale (excellent, good, acceptable, slight, poor). This outcome measure shows the number of patients indicating each score on the scale.", 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Participants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Physician's Global Assessment of Response to Treatment on a 5 Point Likert Scale", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Very good', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '46.2', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '33.6', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '21.5', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Good', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '35.4', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '48.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '33.9', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Fair', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '15.4', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '16.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '23.1', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Poor', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.5', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '1.6', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '14.0', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Very poor', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.5', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '0.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '7.4', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "A Likert scale is a type of scale with a range of responses corresponding to an item such as pain. The respondent selects the best response that indicates the respondent's subjective evaluation of the item. Study physicians scored their assessment of the patients' response to treatment on a 5-point Likert scale (very good, good, fair, poor, very poor).", 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Participants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Physician's Assessment of Tenderness", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'No pain', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '50.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '40.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '29.8', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'There is pain', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '43.1', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '52.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '47.1', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'There is pain and winces', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '5.4', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '6.4', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '14.0', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'There is pain, winces and withdraws', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.5', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '0.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '9.1', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for tenderness. Tenderness was measured on a 0 - 3 point scale as follows: 0 = no pain, 1 = patient states that "there is pain", 2 = patient states "there is pain and winces" and 3 = patient states "there is pain, winces and withdraws" on palpation or passive movement of the affected study joint.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Participants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Physician's Assessment of Swelling", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'No swelling', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '60.8', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '55.2', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '51.2', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Palpable', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '26.9', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '25.6', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '15.7', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Visible', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '10.8', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '17.6', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '24.8', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Bulging beyond the joint margins', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.5', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '1.6', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '8.3', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for swelling. Swelling was measured on a 0 - 3 point scale as follows: 0 = no swelling, 1 = palpable, 2= visible and 3 = bulging beyond the joint margins.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Partipants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Physician's Assessment of Erythema", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Absent', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '88.3', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '82.9', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '68.6', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Present', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '11.7', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '17.1', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '31.4', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for erythema. Erythema was assessed as present, absent or not assessable.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Participants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Physician's Assessment of Range of Motion of the Most Affected Joint", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Normal', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '50.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '44.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '35.5', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Mildly restricted', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '37.7', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '40.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '37.2', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Moderately restricted', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '11.5', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '12.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '14.0', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Severely restricted', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '0.8', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '2.4', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '12.4', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Immobilized', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '0.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '0.0', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '0.8', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "The study physician assessed the patient's range of motion of the most affected joint on a 5 point Likert scale (normal, mildly restricted, moderately restricted, severely restricted and immobilized).", 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Participants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Proportion of Patients With Rescue Medication Intake', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '29.0', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '31.8', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '45.7', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': '12 weeks', 'description': 'Patients used a diary to record the time of intake of rescue medication and the amount taken.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Percentage of Particpants', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Time to First Rescue Medication Intake', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '38', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '40', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '59', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '11', 'spread': '61.87', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '4', 'upperLimit': '279'}, {'value': '7.5', 'spread': '31.59', 'groupId': 'OG001', 'lowerLimit': '3', 'upperLimit': '142'}, {'value': '11', 'spread': '39.06', 'groupId': 'OG002', 'lowerLimit': '1', 'upperLimit': '186'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEDIAN', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': 'Patients used a diary to record the time of intake of rescue medication and the amount taken.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Hours', 'dispersionType': 'Full Range', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Amount of Rescue Medication Taken (mg)', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '131', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '129', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Acetaminophen', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '609.2', 'spread': '1800.06', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '1108.3', 'spread': '2821.54', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '2323.1', 'spread': '5580.82', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Codeine', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '12.7', 'spread': '55.30', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '23.9', 'spread': '124.56', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '60.8', 'spread': '191.2', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}, {'title': 'Prednisolone / Prednisone', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '5.8', 'spread': '23.13', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '6.7', 'spread': '25.09', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '24.7', 'spread': '53.20', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': 'Patients used a diary to record the time of intake of rescue medication and the amount taken.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'milligrams (mg)', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'C-reactive Protein Level', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '123', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '119', 'groupId': 'OG001'}, {'value': '118', 'groupId': 'OG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'OG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '3.65', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '3.11', 'upperLimit': '4.29'}, {'value': '3.37', 'groupId': 'OG001', 'lowerLimit': '2.86', 'upperLimit': '3.96'}, {'value': '5.2', 'groupId': 'OG002', 'lowerLimit': '4.41', 'upperLimit': '6.13'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN', 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'A central laboratory was used for analysis of all blood samples collected.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'mg / L', 'dispersionType': '95% Confidence Interval', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Full Analysis Set: The Full Analysis Set (FAS) consisted of all patients as randomized that had at least one dose of study drug. Following the intent-to-treat principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they were assigned to at randomization.'}]}, 'participantFlowModule': {'groups': [{'id': 'FG000', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)', 'description': 'Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'FG001', 'title': 'Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.'}, {'id': 'FG002', 'title': 'Triamcinolone Acetonide', 'description': 'The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. 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The VAS contains a continuous line between two end points whereby the respondent places a mark on the line to indicate his or her response. In this study, patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 0 100 mm VAS. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (unbearable pain). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. Missing pain intensity data at 72 hours was imputed using the Last-Observation-Carried-Forward (LOCF) method."}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Pain Intensity on a 0 - 100 mm VAS Between the Canakinumab 150 mg PFS and Canakinumab 150 mg LYO Groups', 'timeFrame': '72 hours post dose', 'description': "The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is an instrument used to measure a person's subjective quantitative evaluation of an item such as pain intensity. The VAS contains a continuous line between two end points whereby the respondent places a mark on the line to indicate his or her response. In this study, patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 0 100 mm VAS. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (unbearable pain). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. Missing pain intensity data at 72 hours was imputed using the Last-Observation-Carried-Forward (LOCF) method."}, {'measure': "Patient's Assessment of Pain Intensity on a 0-100mm VAS", 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': "The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is an instrument used to measure a person's subjective quantitative evaluation of an item such as pain intensity. The VAS contains a continuous line between two end points whereby the respondent places a mark on the line to indicate his or her response. In this study, patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 0 100 mm VAS. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (unbearable pain). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. The LOCF method was used to impute post-dose pain intensity VAS measurements up to 14 days."}, {'measure': "Patient's Assessment of Pain Intensity on a 5-point Likert Scale", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "A Likert scale is a type of scale with a range of responses corresponding to an item such as pain. The respondent selects the best response that indicates the respondent's subjective evaluation of the item. Patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 5-point Likert scale (none, mild, moderate, severe, extreme). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. The LOCF method was used to impute post-dose pain intensity Likert measurements up to 14 days."}, {'measure': 'Number of Patients With at Least One New Gouty Arthritis Flare After Baseline', 'timeFrame': '12 weeks', 'description': "Patients met the definition of a new flare if they had: a flare in a joint, which was not a previously affected joint (at baseline or during the study), or a flare in a joint previously affected (at baseline or during the study) after the previous flare in that joint had resolved completely according to the patient's perception. Patients did NOT meet the criterion of having a new gout flare if they had increasing/renewed gout pain in an affected joint before the flare had resolved completely."}, {'measure': 'Time to the First New Gouty Arthritis Flare', 'timeFrame': '12 weeks', 'description': "Patients met the definition of a new flare if they had: a flare in a joint, which was not a previously affected joint (at baseline or during the study), or a flare in a joint previously affected (at baseline or during the study) after the previous flare in that joint had resolved completely according to the patient's perception. Patients did NOT meet the criterion of having a new gout flare if they had increasing/renewed gout pain in an affected joint before the flare had resolved completely. Less than 50% of patients had new flares. Therefore, the median time to new flare could not be calculated."}, {'measure': 'Time to 50% Reduction in Baseline Pain on a 0 - 100 VAS', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': "The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is an instrument used to measure a person's subjective quantitative evaluation of an item such as pain intensity. The VAS contains a continuous line between two end points whereby the respondent places a mark on the line to indicate his or her response. In this study, patients scored their pain intensity in the most affected joint of the gout flare on a 0 100 mm VAS. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (unbearable pain). The scores were measured to the nearest millimeter from the left. Kaplan Meier estimate of time to 50% reduction in baseline pain, along with associated 95% confidence interval, were reported."}, {'measure': 'Time to Resolution of Gouty Arthritis Flare as Reported by Patient', 'timeFrame': '14 days', 'description': 'Patients completed diary entries at 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours post dose and then daily up to 7 days post-dose and/or daily until resolution of the flare. Kaplan Meier estimate of time to resolution of gouty flare as reported by patient, along with associated 95% confiedence interval, were reported.'}, {'measure': "Patient's Global Assessment of Response to Treatment on a 5-point Likert Scale", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "A Likert scale is a type of scale with a range of responses corresponding to an item such as pain. The respondent selects the best response that indicates the respondent's subjective evaluation of the item. Patients scored their response to treatment on a 5-point Likert scale (excellent, good, acceptable, slight, poor). This outcome measure shows the number of patients indicating each score on the scale."}, {'measure': "Physician's Global Assessment of Response to Treatment on a 5 Point Likert Scale", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': "A Likert scale is a type of scale with a range of responses corresponding to an item such as pain. The respondent selects the best response that indicates the respondent's subjective evaluation of the item. Study physicians scored their assessment of the patients' response to treatment on a 5-point Likert scale (very good, good, fair, poor, very poor)."}, {'measure': "Physician's Assessment of Tenderness", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for tenderness. Tenderness was measured on a 0 - 3 point scale as follows: 0 = no pain, 1 = patient states that "there is pain", 2 = patient states "there is pain and winces" and 3 = patient states "there is pain, winces and withdraws" on palpation or passive movement of the affected study joint.'}, {'measure': "Physician's Assessment of Swelling", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for swelling. Swelling was measured on a 0 - 3 point scale as follows: 0 = no swelling, 1 = palpable, 2= visible and 3 = bulging beyond the joint margins.'}, {'measure': "Physician's Assessment of Erythema", 'timeFrame': '72 hours', 'description': 'The study physician assessed the most affected joint for erythema. 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