Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Phase 3 Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled Study Comparing Adalimumab and Placebo in Adult Japanese Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Brief Summary: To evaluate the potential of adalimumab to inhibit radiographic progression in joint destruction compared with placebo in adult Japanese subjects with recent onset of rheumatoid arthritis.


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A: Inclusion Criteria

* Subject must be 18 or older and in good health
* Subject must meet the definition of early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) defined by the 1987-revised American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria and had disease duration of less than 1 year from diagnosis
* Subject must have a Disease Activity Score (DAS28, based on C-reactive protein) greater than 3.2, at least 6 swollen joints out of the 66 assessed, and at least 8 tender joints out of the 68 assessed
* Subject must fulfill at least one of the following three criteria:

  * Rheumatoid factor positive
  * Greater than 1 joint erosion
  * Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody positive.

Exclusion Criteria

* Subject has previously received systemic anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy
* Subject has received any biologic or investigational therapy within 6 weeks prior to Baseline
* Subject has been previously treated with more than 2 disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) or MTX, had been treated with intra-articular or parenteral administration of corticosteroids in preceding 4 weeks, or had undergone joint surgery within the preceding 2 months at joints to be assessed during the study.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older at the baseline visit
* An American College of Rheumatology(ACR) diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with onset of symptoms of at least 6 months
* Active disease of at least 3 swollen joints from the Disease Activity Severity 28 at the baseline visit
* A Disease Activity Severity 28 score of ≥ 3.2 at the baseline visit
* Have not previously received etanercept therapy
* Able to start etanercept therapy per the approved product monograph
* Able to continue methotrexate therapy per the approved product monograph and have received a dose of at least 15 mg/wk (or 10 mg/wk in the case of documented intolerance to higher doses) for at least 12 weeks and this dose has been stable at least 4 weeks before the baseline visit
* The patient or legally acceptable representative must provide written informed consent for participation in the study before any study specific procedures are performed

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who have a positive purified protein derivative (PPD) skin test and who do not have a documented course of anti-tuberculosis therapy. Patients with a positive PPD skin test (equal to or greater than 5 mm), a negative chest x-ray at screening which should be repeated if indicated during of the study, at low risk based on exposure and travel and have initiated a course of anti-tuberculosis therapy of which at least 8 weeks have been completed would be eligible for the study. The full course of anti-tuberculosis therapy must be completed
* Patients who have previously received infliximab or adalimumab
* Active infections within 2 weeks of the baseline visit or during the study period
* Any history of human immunodeficiency (HIV) infection, untreated tuberculosis, multiple sclerosis, congestive heart failure, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, cytopenia, prior or current use of cyclophosphamide or malignancy (other than basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or in situ carcinoma of the cervix) in the past 5 years
* Women who are pregnant or lactating or of childbearing potential who are not using adequate contraception
* Receipt of any investigational therapy within 4 weeks of the initiation of study medication or during the study period
* Presence of any significant and uncontrolled medical condition, which in the investigator's opinion precludes the use of etanercept, as outlined in the product monograph
* Participants not available for follow-up assessment or unable to comply with study procedures
C: Inclusion Criteria

* Rheumatoid arthritis based on the American College of Rheumatology criteria
* Methotrexate or leflunomide naïve
* Disease duration less than or equal to 2 years from diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria

* History of acute inflammatory joint disease of different origin from rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, lymphoma, leukemia or lymphoproliferative disease, active TB, HIV
* Previously received anti-TNF therapy anti-IL-6 receptor antibody, CTLA4-Ig, anti-CD20 antibody, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, azathioprine, or tacrolimus
* Joint surgery involving joints to be assessed within 8 weeks prior to Screening
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at least 3 months prior to registration and who are definitely identified as having rheumatoid arthritis, at the time of informed consent, according to the criteria for classification established by the American College of Rheumatology (1987)
* Patients in whom MTX therapy (\>= 6 mg/week) was started more than 3 months before the first administration and who have been treated with MTX at a stable dose (6-8 mg/week) for at least 4 weeks before the first administration
* Patients having at least 4 swollen joints and at least 4 tender joints at the time of registration and immediately before the first administration.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to human immunoglobulin proteins or other ingredients of golimumab
* Patients who have previously experienced or are suffering from any of the following diseases: (i) Collagen diseases other than rheumatoid arthritis, (ii) Latent or active granulomatous infections such as histoplasmosis and coccidioidomycosis, (iii) Felty syndrome, etc
* Patients with a severe, advanced, or poorly controlled disease in any of the kidney, liver, blood, gastrointestinal system, endocrine system, lung, heart, nervous system, psychiatric system, and brain.

Answer: C