Efficacy and Safety Study of Azimilide on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Hospitalizations/Emergency Department Visits or Cardiovascular Death in Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) (SHIELD-2)

Sponsor
Forest Laboratories (Industry)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT01464476
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Azimilide on the incidence of cardiovascular hospitalizations, cardiovascular emergency department visits or cardiovascular death in patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Azimilide Dihydrochloride
  • Drug: Placebo
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
240 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Phase 3 Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Effects of Once Daily Oral Doses of 75 mg Azimilide Dihydrochloride on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Hospitalizations/Emergency Department Visits or Cardiovascular Death in Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2011
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
May 1, 2013
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2013

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Azimilide

Azimilide 75 mg film coated tablets

Drug: Azimilide Dihydrochloride
Azimilide 75 mg. Once daily, oral administration

Placebo Comparator: Placebo

Drug: Placebo
Dose-matched placebo. Once daily, oral administration

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Time to first cardiovascular event [365 days]

    Time to first unplanned cardiovascular hospitalization, unplanned cardiovascular emergency department visit, or cardiovascular death in patients with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Time to first all-cause shock by the ICD [365 days]

    Time to first all-cause shock initiated by the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

  2. Time to first unplanned physician-office visit. [365 days]

    Time to the first unplanned physician-office visit.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Have an ICD implanted and a history of ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, or an appropriate ICD therapy.

  • Have a left ventricular ejection fraction <= 0.40

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Have New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) or have decompensated CHF at the time of randomization;

  • Have unstable angina pectoris or a myocardial infarction within 30 days of randomization;

  • Have a history of Torsade de Pointes or heart transplantation

  • Have chronic atrial fibrillation or atrial fibrillation/flutter, that is not adequately rate controlled in the judgment of the Investigator, at screening;

  • Are currently taking systemic Class I or other Class III antiarrhythmic drugs

  • Are currently taking systemic drugs that prolong the QT interval

  • If female, are currently pregnant or breast feeding, or plan to become pregnant during the course of the study

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Forest Investigative Site 053 Birmingham Alabama United States 35211
2 Forest Investigative Site 048 Huntsville Alabama United States 35801
3 Forest Investigative Site 013 Phoenix Arizona United States 85013
4 Forest Investigative Site 110 Los Angeles California United States 99048
5 Forest Investigative Site 022 Merced California United States 95340
6 Forest Investigative Site 060 Colorado Springs Colorado United States 80909
7 Forest Investigative Site 090 Littleton Colorado United States 80712
8 Forest Investigative Site 041 Newark Delaware United States 19718
9 Forest Investigative Site 113 Hollywood Florida United States 33021
10 Forest Investigative Site 010 Jacksonville Florida United States 32204
11 Forest Investigative Site 035 Lakeland Florida United States 33805
12 Forest Investigative Site 044 Port Charlotte Florida United States 33952
13 Forest Investigative Site 062 Rockledge Florida United States 32955
14 Forest Investigative Site 082 Safety Harbor Florida United States 34695
15 Forest Investigative Site 006 Zephyrhills Florida United States 33542
16 Forest Investigative Site 123 Augusta Georgia United States 30901
17 Forest Investigative Site 092 Boise Idaho United States 83712
18 Forest Investigative Site 012 Bloomington Indiana United States 47402
19 Forest Investigative Site 068 Indianapolis Indiana United States 46237
20 Forest Investigative Site 087 South Bend Indiana United States 46601
21 Forest Investigative Site 063 Houma Louisiana United States 70360
22 Forest Investigative Site 050 Auburn Maine United States 04210
23 Forest Investigative Site 030 Baltimore Maryland United States 21201
24 Forest Investigative Site 058 Baltimore Maryland United States 21237
25 Forest Investigative Site 052 Lanham Maryland United States 20706
26 Forest Investigative Site 118 Silver Spring Maryland United States 20903
27 Forest Investigative Site 015 Boston Massachusetts United States 02215
28 Forest Investigative Site 091 Brighton Massachusetts United States 02135
29 Forest Investigative Site 020 Saginaw Michigan United States 48601
30 Forest Investigative Site 085 Southfield Michigan United States 48075
31 Forest Investigative Site 079 Troy Michigan United States 48085
32 Forest Investigative Site 034 Ypsilanti Michigan United States 48197
33 Forest Investigative Site 121 Tupelo Mississippi United States 38801
34 Forest Investigative Site 088 St. Louis Missouri United States 63110
35 Forest Investigative Site 100 St. Louis Missouri United States 63125
36 Forest Investigative Site 055 Englewood, New Jersey United States 07631
37 Forest Investigative Site 059 Ridgewood New Jersey United States 07450
38 Forest Investigative Site 106 Warren New Jersey United States 07059
39 Forest Investigative Site 112 Albuquerque New Mexico United States 87102
40 Forest Investigative Site 018 Albany New York United States 12205
41 Forest Investigative Site 069 Albany New York United States 12211
42 Forest Investigative Site 045 New York New York United States 10021
43 Forest Investigative Site 122 New York New York United States 10032
44 Forest Investigative Site 075 Williamsville New York United States 14221
45 Forest Investigative Site 089 Chapel Hill North Carolina United States 27599
46 Forest Investigative Site 116 Greensboro North Carolina United States 27401
47 Forest Investigative Site 070 Canton Ohio United States 44708
48 Forest Investigative Site 064 Cincinnati Ohio United States 45219
49 Forest Investigative Site 124 Cincinnati Ohio United States 45242
50 Forest Investigative Site 043 Columbus Ohio United States 43214
51 Forest Investigative Site 083 Kettering Ohio United States 45429
52 Forest Investigative Site 109 Toledo Ohio United States 43615
53 Forest Investigative Site 119 Oklahoma City Oklahoma United States 73120
54 Forest Investigative Site 003 Tulsa Oklahoma United States 74104
55 Forest Investigative Site 056 Camp Hill Pennsylvania United States 17011
56 Forest Investigative Site 081 Erie Pennsylvania United States 16502
57 Forest Investigative Site 008 Erie Pennsylvania United States 16507
58 Forest Investigative Site 024 Hershey Pennsylvania United States 17033
59 Forest Investigative Site 095 Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States 19141
60 Forest Investigative Site 005 Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania United States 18711
61 Forest Investigative Site 107 Yardley Pennsylvania United States 19067
62 Forest Investigative Site 046 York Pennsylvania United States 17403
63 Forest Investigative Site 084 Providence Rhode Island United States 02903
64 Forest Investigative Site 066 Florence South Carolina United States 29501
65 Forest Investigative Site 073 Greenville South Carolina United States 29607
66 Forest Investigative Site 014 Rapid City South Dakota United States 57701
67 Forest Investigative Site 094 Sioux Falls South Dakota United States 57108
68 Forest Investigative Site 029 Corpus Christi Texas United States 78404
69 Forest Investigative Site 028 Dallas Texas United States 75390
70 Forest Investigative Site 007 Fort Worth, Texas United States 76104
71 Forest Investigative Site 111 Fort Worth Texas United States 76104
72 Forest Investigative Site 125 Houston Texas United States 77030
73 Forest Investigative Site 076 Houston Texas United States 77094
74 Forest Investigative Site 074 San Antonio Texas United States 78229
75 Forest Investigative Site 016 Chesapeake Virginia United States 23320
76 Forest Investigative Site 004 Falls Church Virginia United States 22042
77 Forest Investigative Site 117 Lynchburg Virginia United States 24501
78 Forest Investigative Site 065 Newport News Virginia United States 23601
79 Forest Investigative Site 072 Richmond Virginia United States 23219
80 Forest Investigative Site 023 Roanoke Virginia United States 24104
81 Forest Investigative Site 071 Green Bay Wisconsin United States 54301
82 Forest Investigative Site 042 Madison Wisconsin United States 53715
83 Forest Investigative Site 049 Milwaukee Wisconsin United States 53215
84 Forest Investigative Site 302 Brugge Belgium 8000
85 Forest Investigative Site 303 Charleroi Belgium 6000
86 Forest Investigative Site 300 Leuven Belgium 3000
87 Forest Investigative Site 304 Liège Belgium 4000
88 Forest Investigative Site 301 Yvoir Belgium 5530
89 Forest Investigative Site 264 Edmonton Alberta Canada T5H 3V9
90 Forest Investigative Site 269 Vancouver British Columbia Canada V5Z1M9
91 Forest Investigative Site 252 Victoria British Columbia Canada V8R 4R2
92 Forest Investigative Site 267 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8L 2X2
93 Forest Investigative Site 253 Kingston Ontario Canada K7L2V7
94 Forest Investigative Site 259 Toronto Ontario Canada M4N 3M5
95 Forest Investigative Site 263 Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 1N9
96 Forest Investigative Site 254 Montreal Quebec Canada H2W 1T8
97 Forest Investigative Site 250 Montreal Quebec Canada H3G1A4
98 Forest Investigative Site 270 Sherbrooke Quebec Canada J1H 5N4
99 Forest Investigative Site 262 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada S7N 0W8
100 Forest Investigative Site 750 Brno Czech Republic 65691
101 Forest Investigative Site 753 Ceské Budejovice Czech Republic 37001
102 Forest Investigative Site 751 Olomouc Czech Republic 77520
103 Forest Investigative Site 754 Prague Czech Republic 15030
104 Forest Investigative Site 752 Sokolska Czech Republic 0581
105 Forest Investigative Site 852 Aalborg Denmark DK-9100
106 Forest Investigative Site 850 Copenhagen Denmark DK-2100
107 Forest Investigative Site 854 Esbjerg Denmark DK6700
108 Forest Investigative Site 853 Hellerup Denmark DK-2900
109 Forest Investigative Site 851 Odense Denmark DK-5000
110 Forest Investigative Site 353 Grenoble France 38043
111 Forest Investigative Site 354 Lille France 59037
112 Forest Investigative Site 350 Montpellier France 34295
113 Forest Investigative Site 358 Nantes France 44800
114 Forest Investigative Site 357 Pessac France 33604
115 Forest Investigative Site 405 Berlin Germany 14050
116 Forest Investigative Site 402 Gottingen Germany 37099
117 Forest Investigative Site 410 Heidelberg Germany 69120
118 Forest Investigative Site 406 Ludwigshafen Germany 67063
119 Forest Investigative Site 401 Mannheim Germany D-68167
120 Forest Investigative Site 450 Ashkelon Israel 78278
121 Forest Investigative Site 453 Jerusalem Israel 91120
122 Forest Investigative Site 452 Tel Aviv Israel 64239
123 Forest Investigative Site 451 Tel Hashomer Israel 52621
124 Forest Investigative Site 504 Ancona Italy 41060
125 Forest Investigative Site 502 Catania Italy 95124
126 Forest Investigative Site 552 Breda Netherlands 4818 CK
127 Forest Investigative Site 550 Eindhoven Netherlands 5623
128 Forest Investigative Site 555 Zwolle Netherlands 8011 JW
129 Forest Investigative Site 706 Gdansk Poland 80-952
130 Forest Investigative Site 705 Gdynia Poland 81-423
131 Forest Investigative Site 604 Barcelona Spain 08036
132 Forest Investigative Site 601 Malaga Spain 29010
133 Forest Investigative Site 800 Lund Sweden 22185
134 Forest Investigative Site 805 Orebro Sweden 70185
135 Forest Investigative Site 804 Stockholm Sweden 11883
136 Forest Investigative Site 802 Stockholm Sweden 17176
137 Forest Investigative Site 801 Uppsala Sweden 75185
138 Forest Investigative Site 803 Vasteras Sweden 72189

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

Investigators

  • Study Director: David B Bharucha, MD, PhD, Forest Laboratories

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Forest Laboratories
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01464476
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • AZM-MD-302
First Posted:
Nov 3, 2011
Last Update Posted:
May 6, 2013
Last Verified:
May 1, 2013

Study Results

No Results Posted as of May 6, 2013