RESCUE: Trial to Evaluate Reduction in Inflammation in Patients With Advanced Chronic Renal Disease Utilizing Antibody Mediated IL-6 Inhibition

Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT03926117
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Patients with chronic kidney disease, who have evidence of systemic inflammation with increased cardiovascular risk, will be enrolled into this trial. The purpose of this trial is to determine a dose to select for a potential cardiovascular outcome trial with Ziltivekimab. Doses to be tested will be 7.5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg subcutaneous monthly compared to placebo for six months.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Biological: Ziltivekimab
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
264 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Masking Description:
Matching placebo
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Phase 2b, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate Reduction in Inflammation in Patients With Advanced Chronic Renal Disease Utilizing Antibody Mediated IL-6 Inhibition
Actual Study Start Date :
Jun 3, 2019
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jun 26, 2020
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jun 26, 2020

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo

Matching placebo

Biological: Ziltivekimab
human IgG1k anti-human IL-6 monoclonal antibody
Other Names:
  • COR-001
  • Experimental: Ziltivekimab 7.5 mg

    Biological: Ziltivekimab
    human IgG1k anti-human IL-6 monoclonal antibody
    Other Names:
  • COR-001
  • Experimental: Ziltivekimab 15 mg

    Biological: Ziltivekimab
    human IgG1k anti-human IL-6 monoclonal antibody
    Other Names:
  • COR-001
  • Experimental: Ziltivekimab 30 mg

    Biological: Ziltivekimab
    human IgG1k anti-human IL-6 monoclonal antibody
    Other Names:
  • COR-001
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Inflammation [24 weeks]

      CRP

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. NT-proBNB [24-weeks]

    2. Hemoglobin [24-weeks]

    3. Albumin [24-weeks]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • 18 years of age

    • Stage 3-5 CKD

    • hs-CRP > 2.0 mg/L

    • Comply with contraception

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Low neutrophil count

    • Low platelet count

    • Spot urine protein to creatinine ration > 4000 mg/g

    • ALT/AST >2.5x ULN

    • TSAT < 10%

    • Positive TB test

    • Evidence of HIV, hepatitis B

    • Blind or illiterate

    • Expected to require blood transfusion

    • Thromboembolic event within 12-weeks

    • Evidence of active infection

    • Peptic ulcer disease, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease

    • Uncontrolled hypertension

    • Planned coronary revascularization

    • Major cardiac surgery, CHF

    • Active malignancy, bone marrow or organ transplant

    • Allergy to study drug

    • Treatment with investigational drug, treatment with HIF stabilizer or ESA

    • Use of immunosuppressive drugs, systemic antibiotics

    • Breastfeeding, any other significant medical history

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Birmingham Alabama United States 35205
    2 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Mesa Arizona United States 85210
    3 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Phoenix Arizona United States 85016
    4 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Phoenix Arizona United States 85018
    5 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Lynwood California United States 90262
    6 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Riverside California United States 92503
    7 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Riverside California United States 92505
    8 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site San Dimas California United States 91773
    9 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Arvada Colorado United States 80002
    10 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Miami Florida United States 33169
    11 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Ocala Florida United States 34474
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    22 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Saint Clair Shores Michigan United States 48081
    23 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Minneapolis Minnesota United States 55404
    24 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Bronx New York United States 10461
    25 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Great Neck New York United States 11021
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    27 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Asheville North Carolina United States 28801
    28 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Charlotte North Carolina United States 28207
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    37 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Knoxville Tennessee United States 37923
    38 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Nashville Tennessee United States 37205
    39 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Dallas Texas United States 75246
    40 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Houston Texas United States 77017
    41 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Houston Texas United States 77043
    42 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Houston Texas United States 77070
    43 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site North Richland Hills Texas United States 76180
    44 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site San Antonio Texas United States 78212
    45 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site San Antonio Texas United States 78229
    46 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Burlington Vermont United States 05401
    47 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Danville Virginia United States 25241
    48 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Manassas Virginia United States 20110
    49 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Kenosha Wisconsin United States 53142

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Novo Nordisk A/S

    Investigators

    • Study Director: Clinical Transparency (dept. 1452), Novo Nordisk A/S

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Novo Nordisk A/S
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT03926117
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • NN6018-4779
    First Posted:
    Apr 24, 2019
    Last Update Posted:
    Jul 7, 2021
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2021
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    Yes
    Plan to Share IPD:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Keywords provided by Novo Nordisk A/S
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jul 7, 2021