Conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis Psoriatic Arthritis
Allocation: NA | Intervention model: SINGLE_GROUP
Enrollment: 77
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or psoriatic arthritis (PsA) to use an experimental autoinjector to self inject etanercept (Enbrel®).

Detailed description:
Study participants need to have been self-administering etanercept for greater than or equal to 6 months prior to screening. You will be in this study for about 9 weeks. This includes a 4-week screening period and a 5-week treatment period.

Arms:
arm 1: Participants self-injected 50 mg etanercept subcutaneously using autoinjector A at the study center on Day 1 and then once a week from Weeks 1 to 5 (total of 6 injections).

Interventions: intervention 1: Etanercept / Autoinjector A
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Autoinjector A, a hand-held, reusable electromechanical device, and a single-use, disposable cassette preassembled with an etanercept 50-mg liquid prefilled syringe (PFS).

Protocol document: