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Clazakizumab reduces hs-CRP in diabetes patients

Última actualización 6 de julio de 2026

Key finding

Predicted that all doses would result in the majority (≥ 80%) of subjects experiencing at least an 80% decrease in baseline hs-CRP.

This study evaluated the impact of Clazakizumab on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels in patients with cardiovascular disease and diabetes, finding significant decreases in hs-CRP levels with treatment.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Medium-Term (3–12 mo)

Risk of bias

Some Concerns

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Study focus

This study evaluated the impact of Clazakizumab on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels in patients with cardiovascular disease and diabetes, finding significant decreases in hs-CRP levels with treatment.

Clinical relevance

Reducing hs-CRP levels is clinically significant as it may lower the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This study suggests that Clazakizumab could be an effective treatment option to manage inflammation in these high-risk populations.

Keep in mind

Effectiveness data were unclear for some outcomes. The study's population may not be generalizable to all patients with cardiovascular disease. Limited information on long-term effects of Clazakizumab.

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Venkateswari YM, Thomas K, Laura ES, et al. Impact of Clazakizumab on High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes. Clinical and Translational Science. 2025;18(11):e70381. doi:10.1111/cts.70381

Efectos Principales

Clazakizumab resulted in an 80% decrease in baseline hs-CRP levels in the majority of subjects.

The proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L was predicted to be 82.6% in the highest dose group.

No significant change in hs-CRP levels was observed in the placebo group.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Clazakizumab and C-reactive protein, Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L.

Primary intervention

Clazakizumab

Primary outcomes

  • C-reactive protein
  • Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L

Evidence relationships

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Evidence pairs
2
Relationships
1
Evidence topics
contributes_evidence

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Evidence network role

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 55

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Related topics

2

Evidence pairs

32

Related studies

High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 2 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

Inflammatory and Vascular Markers

matched_outcome

Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

C-reactive protein

Clazakizumab → C-reactive protein

Clazakizumab → C-reactive protein

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L

Clazakizumab → Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L

Clazakizumab → Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence Tracker

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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • Majority of subjects on Clazakizumab experienced at least an 80% decrease in hs-CRP.
  • 82.6% of subjects in the highest dose group had hs-CRP < 2 mg/L.
  • No significant change in hs-CRP in the placebo group.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Adults with cardiovascular disease.
  • Patients with diabetes, particularly those at high risk for cardiovascular events.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • Results may not apply to populations outside the study's criteria.
  • Further research is needed to confirm long-term benefits of Clazakizumab.
  • Effectiveness claims are based on predicted outcomes and may require additional validation.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • Effectiveness data were unclear for some outcomes.
  • The study's population may not be generalizable to all patients with cardiovascular disease.
  • Limited information on long-term effects of Clazakizumab.

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Connected Evidence

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Clazakizumab and Inflammatory Markers, Clazakizumab and Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L.

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This study contributes to the evidence on the following intervention-outcome relationships.

Questions answered by this study

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Does Clazakizumab improve c-reactive protein?

Emerging Evidence

Clazakizumab appears to improve C-reactive protein.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    C-reactive protein

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Clazakizumab improve proportion of subjects with hs-crp < 2 mg/l?

Emerging Evidence

Clazakizumab appears to improve Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Proportion of subjects with hs-CRP < 2 mg/L

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026
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