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A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Fasinumab for the Treatment of Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain

CompletedPhase 2, Phase 3NCT02620020
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Brief summary (from the registry)

The main objective of the trial is to evaluate the efficacy of fasinumab compared to placebo as measured by the change from baseline in the average daily Low Back Pain Intensity (LBPI) Numerical Rating Scale (NRS). Secondary objectives of the study are to evaluate the efficacy of fasinumab compared to placebo as measured by: * Change from baseline in the Roland Morris disability questionnaire (RMDQ) total score * Change from baseline in the Patient Global Assessment (PGA) of Low Back Pain (LBP) score * Change from baseline in the average daily LBPI NRS score

Study details

Official title
A Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-dose, Placebo-controlled Phase 2/3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fasinumab in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsor
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Start date
2016-01-26
Primary completion
2017-02-03
Sex
All
Age range
from 35 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, United States
Total sites listed
74

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female ≥35 years of age at the screening visit 2. Clinical diagnosis of chronic moderate to severe LBP (nonradiculopathic)for ≥3 months 3. History of regular analgesic medication 4. History of inadequate pain relief or intolerance to analgesics used for chronic LBP 5. Willing to discontinue current pain medication Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of lumbosacral radiculopathy within the past 2 years 2. Evidence on baseline lumbar spine magnetic resonance imaging of potentially confounding conditions 3. Recent use of longer acting pain medications 4. Evidence of destructive arthropathy 5. Other medical conditions that may interfere with participation or accurate assessments during the trial

Canadian sites (2)

FacilityCityProvince
LondonOntario
TorontoOntario
Canadian sites for NCT02620020LondonToronto
Canadian sites for NCT02620020. 2 mapped locations with coordinates in the registry. Schematic plot, not to scale.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02620020