Humira under the microscope: new registry tracks safety in chinese Crohn's patients
NCT ID NCT05394805
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This registry study followed 156 Chinese patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who were prescribed Humira (adalimumab) by their doctors. The goal was to see how safe and effective the drug is in real-world use over one year. Researchers tracked serious side effects and changes in disease activity. Since Humira is already approved for Crohn's, this study aims to confirm its benefits and risks in a Chinese population.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Humira (adalimumab)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this registry could confirm that Humira is safe and effective for treating Crohn's disease in Chinese patients, supporting its continued use.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so results may be less definitive. It only follows patients for one year, so long-term effects are not assessed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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156 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2022
- Finished
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Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Chinese adult participants with moderately to severely active crohn's disease (CD).
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants meet the diagnosis of moderate to severe Crohn's disease. * Participants prescribed with Humira, under investigators' sufficient consideration of benefits/ risks per local label. Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who have any of the contraindications as per adalimumab (Humira) label in China. * Participants who are allergic to any component of adalimumab (Humira). * Participants with active hepatitis B diagnosed. * Participants with severe active infection, or known history of active or latent tuberculosis (TB), or latent TB infection with inadequate treatment. * Participants with cancer diagnosed, excluding also those with non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) completely treated, per local label. * Participants with moderate to severe heart failure. * Participants who are unwilling to participate, or not suitable for participation as judged by the investigator at risk of noncompliance to study procedure. * Participants who are enrolled to other interventional studies. * Participants who are prescribed with adalimumab but choose Humira bio-similar in China.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nanfang Hospital of Southern Medical University /ID# 243386
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, China
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Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital /ID# 243385
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210008, China
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Peking University Third Hospital /ID# 242803
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China
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Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine /ID# 243213
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200065, China
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Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine /ID# 242801
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310018, China
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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University /ID# 242798
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine /ID# 242802
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310009, China
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The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University /ID# 242799
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510655, China
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West China Hospital, Sichuan University /ID# 242804
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China
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Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine /ID# 243443
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310006, China
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