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Phase 3Completed· 386 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Placebo for Ustekinumab +4 morebiological
Likely dose
Ustekinumab (6 mg/kg)from record
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NCT03464136Phase 3Completed

A Phase 3b, Multicenter, Randomized, Blinded, Active-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Ustekinumab to That of Adalimumab in the Treatment of Biologic Naïve Subjects With Moderately-to-Severely Active Crohn's Disease

Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC·interventional·Posted Mar 13, 2018·Updated Apr 29, 2025

In Brief

A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Placebo for Ustekinumab, Placebo for Adalimumab, and 3 other interventions for Crohn Disease. Completed, enrolled 386 participants across 182 sites in 18 countries.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of treatment with ustekinumab or adalimumab in biologic naive participants with moderately-to-severely active Crohn's disease (CD) who have previously failed or were intolerant to conventional therapy (corticosteroids and/or immunomodulators, such as azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, or methotrexate), as measured by clinical remission at one year.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCrohn Disease
CountriesAustralia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 3CompletedFinished
201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedMar 13, 2018
Enrollment StartMar 29, 2018
Primary CompletionDec 15, 2020
Study CompletionMay 21, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.7 yearsPosted 8.3 years ago

Interventions

Placebo for Ustekinumabbiological

Participants will receive placebo as SC injection to blind adalimumab.

Placebo for Adalimumabbiological

Participants will receive placebo as IV infusion to blind ustekinumab.

Ustekinumab (6 mg/kg)biological

Participants will receive ustekinumab 6 mg/kg (weight based dosing) as IV infusion.

Ustekinumab (90 mg)biological

Participants will self-administer SC injection of ustekinumab 90 mg.

Adalimumab (40 mg)biological

Participants will self-administer multiple SC injections of adalimumab (each 40 mg) and will receive total dose of 160 mg at Week 0, 80 mg at Week 2, and 40 mg q2w from Week 4 to 56.