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NCT04571697 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

A Study of Comparing Rates of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease in Participants Initiating Methotrexate Versus Those Initiating Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-Alpha Therapy

A clinical trial, sponsored by Janssen Research & Development.

Completed
Registry status
34,647
Enrollment target

NCT04571697: Completed study, sponsored by Janssen Research & Development.

NCT04571697 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Janssen Research & Development. The registered enrollment target is 34,647 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04571697 has completed, sponsored by Janssen Research & Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
34,647 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the risk of dementia in participants diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) exposed to anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy versus those exposed to methotrexate.

Primary Outcome

An outcome of dementia requires at least two diagnosis codes international classification of diseases, ninth revision, clinical modification (ICD-9-CM) or international classification of diseases, tenth revision, clinical modification (ICD-10-CM) for dementia within 365 days of each other.

Interventions

  • DRUG Methotrexate
  • DRUG Anti-TNF

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 34,647 participants
Start Date 2020-09-28
Est. Completion 2020-10-27
Janssen Research & Development

593 total trials

What the finished NCT04571697 record still lists

NCT04571697 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 34,647 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus.

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

NCT04571697 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04571697 about?

NCT04571697 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Comparing Rates of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease in Participants Initiating Methotrexate Versus Those Initiating Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-Alpha Therapy". The purpose of the study is to compare the risk of dementia in participants diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) exposed to anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy versus those exposed to methotrexate.

What is the current status of trial NCT04571697?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 34,647 participants. The study started on 2020-09-28. Estimated completion is 2020-10-27.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04571697?

The interventions under investigation include: Methotrexate (DRUG), Anti-TNF (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04571697?

This trial is sponsored by Janssen Research & Development, which has 593 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04571697, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04571697 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.