Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Methotrexate Therapy in Japan
Brief Summary: Multi-center, parallel-group, randomized, open control study. All patients will be selected to two treatment groups.

1. Etanercept alone treatment group (25mg, twice/week, s.c.)
2. Etanercept combined with MTX group (25mg, twice/week, s.c.+MTX 6-8mg/week)


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* male/female, 18-75 years old, inclusive
* diagnosis of adult-onset RA
* had active disease
* had received methotrexate
* on a stable dose of folic acid

Exclusion Criteria:

* contraindication for methotrexate or anti-TNF
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients had to be at least 18 years of age
* fulfilled the 1987 revised classification criteria for RA by in American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
* met the guidelines for the proper use of ETN in Japan (having at least 6 tender joints and 6 swollen joints
* either serum C-reactive protein more than 2 mg/dl or ESR no less than 28 mm at 1 hour, with adequate safety profiles)
* be ACR functional class I-III
* have been receiving MTX 6 mg/week for a minimum of 3 months at a stable dose for at least 4 weeks at the time of study enrollment

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who required concurrent use of prednisone (PSL) \>10 mg/day, or its equivalent, were excluded from study entry
* the start of dose increment of PSL equivalents within 3 months of the study enrollment
* experience of antirheumatic therapy except for MTX and PSL equivalents
* previous treatment with ETN or any other biological treatment
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Subjects must have a diagnosis of adult-onset RA of at least 6 months but not longer than 15 years in duration as defined by the 1987 American College of Rheumatology classification criteria.
* Subjects must have active RA disease as defined by:

  * At least 6 tender joints and 6 swollen joints
  * ESR of 28 mm/hour or CRP of 2.0 mg/dL
* Subjects who have failed to respond or have been resistant to at least one DMARD (including MTX)
* Subjects in whom MTX cannot be administered for any of the reasons(incomplete response/safety concerns)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who have a diagnosis of any other inflammatory arthritis
* Patients who have a secondary, non-inflammatory type of arthritis (eg, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia)
* Patients who currently have, or who have a history of, a demyelinating or convulsive disease of the central nervous system (eg, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy)
* Patients who have NYHA (New York Heart Association) Class III or IV congestive heart failure
* Patients who currently have, or who have a history of, tuberculosis
* Patients who have a high risk of infection (with a current infectious disease, a chronic infectious disease, a history of serious infectious disease)
* Patients who currently have, or who have a history of, malignancy
* Female patients who are breastfeeding or pregnant, who are of childbearing potential
* Patients who previously received treatment with 2 or more anti-TNFα drugs or who previously failed to respond to treatment with 1 or more aint-TNFα drugs.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis on a stable dose of methotrexate who have inadequate response to Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitors.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnancy, severe acute or chronic medical conditions, including serious infections or clinically significant laboratory abnormalities.

Answer: B