Clinical Trial to Investigate Safety and Efficacy of Edoxaban in Patients With CTEPH (KABUKI)
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is phase III trial to evaluate whether edoxaban, a direct factor Xa inhibitor, is noninferior to warfarin in preventing worsening of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Edoxaban group
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Drug: Edoxaban
- Edoxaban 30 mg/60 mg tablet according to body weight. 60 kg or less: 30 mg once daily, over 60 kg: 60 mg once daily, reduced to 30 mg once daily depending on renal function and concomitant medications
Drug: Warfarin Potassium placebo
- Warfarin K 1 mg placebo tablets once daily
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Active Comparator: Warfarin group
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Drug: Warfarin Potassium
- Warfarin K 1 mg tablets once daily (Dose adjusted with target PT-INR of 1.5-2.5)
Drug: Edoxaban placebo
- Edoxaban 30 mg/60 mg placebo tablet according to body weight. 60 kg or less: 30 mg once daily, over 60 kg: 60 mg once daily, reduced to 30 mg once daily depending on renal function and concomitant medications
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Ratio of 1-year resting PVR to baseline resting PVR [Week 48 of treatment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Percentage of cases with CTEPH exacerbation events [Throughout the study duration(up to week48)]
- Change from baseline in distance of 6-minute walking test [Week16, 32, 48 of treatment]
- Change from baseline in WHO functional classification class [Week16, 32, 48 of treatment]
- Change from baseline in NT-proBNP concentration [Week16, 32, 48 of treatment]
- Percentage of cases with clinically significant bleeding [Throughout the study duration(up to week48)]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patient who once* diagnosed with CTEPH based on imaging study (VQ scan, CT pulmonary angiogram) and hemodynamic criteria (MPAP >=25 mmHg and PAWP =< 15 mmHg). *Patients treated with PEA, BPA, or vasodilators, who do not meet hemodynamic criteria at the registration, are eligible.
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Patients who are not planned to require increased / changed / discontinuation of PEA, BPA, or pulmonary vasodilators within 12months
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Stable administration of vitamin K antagonists
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WHO functional class I-III
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Patients who meet A) B)and C) by 90 days prior to baseline. A)No addition, reduction, or change of endothelin antagonists, soluble guanylate cyclase stimulants, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors, prostacyclin, and its derivatives, or calcium antagonists. B)Appropriate anticoagulants have been continued. C)No BPA has been done.
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Patients who have not undergone PEA from 180 days prior to baseline right heart catheterization to the start date of study drug administration
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Patients with a 6-minute walking distance >=150m
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with severe lung disease (FEV1.0/FVC < 60% or %TLC < 60%)
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Patients with acute or chronic disabilities that interfere with clinical trial requirements
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Patients with acute symptomatic PE within 180 days prior to the start of study drug administration
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Patients with congenital heart disease who have not undergone radical surgery
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Patients who cannot provide informed consent due to mental disorders, dementia, or other illnesses
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Patients with advanced cancer
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Patients with a life expectancy of less than 1 year
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Patients with active hemorrhagic lesions
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Patients with comorbidities requiring vitamin K antagonist
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Patients receiving other study drug within 30 days prior to randomization
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Patients with renal dysfunction (Ccr 15 mL/min)
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Patients with liver dysfunction (Child-Pugh B or C)
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Females of reproductive age not using an acceptable form of contraception/Pregnant/Breastfeeding
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Patients contraindicated for edoxaban or warfarin
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Patients with hypersensitivity to any of the drug
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Kyushu University Hospital | Fukuoka | Japan | 812-8582 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Kyushu University
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Kohtaro Abe, Kyushu University Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
- CTR225-01