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NCT03896581 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bimekizumab in the Treatment of Subjects With Active Psoriatic Arthritis

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by UCB Biopharma SRL.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
400
Enrollment target

NCT03896581: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by UCB Biopharma SRL.

NCT03896581 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by UCB Biopharma SRL. The registered enrollment target is 400 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03896581, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by UCB Biopharma SRL.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
400 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study to demonstrate the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of bimekizumab administered subcutaneously (sc) compared with placebo in the treatment of tumor necrosis factor alpha-inadequate responders (TNFα-IR) subjects with active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA).

Primary Outcome

The ACR50 response rate was based on a 50% or greater improvement of arthritis relative to Baseline. Participants who met the following 3 conditions for improvement from Baseline were classified as meeting the ACR50 response criteria: 1.≥ 50% improvement in 68-tender joint count; 2.≥ 50% improvement in 66-swollen joint count; and 3.≥ 50% improvement in at least 3 of the 5 following parameters: Physician global assessment of disease activity \[100 mm visual analog scale (VAS) (0=no symptoms;100=s

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Bimekizumab

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 400 participants
Start Date 2019-03-28
Est. Completion 2022-02-14
Phase Phase 3
UCB Biopharma SRL

82 total trials

What the finished NCT03896581 record still lists

NCT03896581 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 400 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03896581 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03896581 about?

NCT03896581 is a clinical study titled "A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bimekizumab in the Treatment of Subjects With Active Psoriatic Arthritis". This is a study to demonstrate the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of bimekizumab administered subcutaneously (sc) compared with placebo in the treatment of tumor necrosis factor alpha-inadequate responders (TNFα-IR) subjects with active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA).

What is the current status of trial NCT03896581?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 400 participants. The study started on 2019-03-28. Estimated completion is 2022-02-14.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03896581?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Bimekizumab (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03896581?

This trial is sponsored by UCB Biopharma SRL, which has 82 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03896581's enrollment target sits among peer trials

400 922nd of 2000 higher than 1,039 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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