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A Repeated Dose-finding Study of Sarilumab in Children and Adolescents With Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SKYPS)

23 September 2026 NCT02991469 ClinicalTrials.gov โ†—
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Status
Recruiting
Phase
PHASE2
Participants
ALL
Age Range
1 Year โ€“ 17 Years

About This Trial

Primary Objective:

To describe the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of sarilumab in patients aged 1-17 years with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) in order to identify the dose and regimen for adequate treatment of this population.

Secondary Objective:

To describe the pharmacodynamics (PD) profile, the efficacy, and the long term safety of sarilumab in patients with sJIA.

Who Can Join?

Inclusion criteria : * Male and female patients aged โ‰ฅ1 and โ‰ค17 years (or country specified age requirement, โ‰ฅ6 to โ‰ค17 years for Russia) at the time of the screening visit. * Diagnosis of systemic JIA subtype according to the International Associations against Rheumatism (ILAR) 2001 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Classification Criteria OR According to 2024 EULAR/PReS recommendation at Screening. * Patient with an inadequate response to current treatment and considered as a candidate for a biologic disease modifying anti rheumatic drug (DMARD) as per investigator's judgment. Exclusion criteria: * Body weight 60 kg for patients enrolled in the ascending dose cohorts, then body weight

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