A Study to Evaluate FK778 in Kidney Transplant Patients

Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00189735
Collaborator
Astellas Pharma Europe B.V. (Industry)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

A dose finding study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of FK778 in kidney transplant patients

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
364 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Multicentre, Randomised, Double-Blind, Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Different Concentrations of FK778 With Tacrolimus (FK506) and Steroids Versus a Standard Regimen of Tacrolimus, MMF and Steroids in Renal Transplant Patients
Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2003
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2005
Actual Study Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2005

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Incidence of biopsy-proven acute rejection over the first 24 weeks. []

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Efficacy:Incidence of and time to first biopsy-proven acute rejection over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  2. Incidence of and time to first corticosteroid-resistant acute rejections over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  3. Incidence of and time to first acute rejection by signs and symptoms over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  4. Severity of biopsy-proven acute rejections (Banff criteria) over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  5. Frequency of treatment failure (as defined below) over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  6. Renal function as measured by serum creatinine concentrations and calculated creatinine clearance (Cockcroft formula) over the first 24 weeks and after 1 year []

  7. Chronic allograft dysfunction assessed by chronic allograft damage index (CADI) after 24 weeks of transplantation. []

  8. Safety first 24 weeks: Patient survival []

  9. Graft survival []

  10. Incidence of adverse events []

  11. Routine safety laboratory parameters []

  12. Haemoglobin values at weeks two to six []

  13. Leukocytes at weeks two to six []

  14. Thrombocytes at weeks two to six []

  15. Bilirubin at weeks two to six []

  16. Incidence of CMV viraemia []

  17. Incidence of Diarrhoea, Gastroenteritis and Gastritis []

  18. Safety after 1 year:Incidence of adverse events []

  19. Patient and graft survival []

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient has end stage kidney disease or needs retransplantation (loss of graft for non-immunological reasons).

  • Patient has been fully informed.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patient has an immunological high risk and/or having a previous graft survival shorter than 1 year due to immunological reasons.

  • Patient has significant liver disease.

  • Cold ischemia time of the donor kidney >28 hours.

  • Patient having uncontrolled concomitant infections and/or severe diarrhoea, vomiting, active upper gastro-intestinal tract malabsorption or active peptic ulcer.

  • Patient has previously received or is receiving an organ transplant other than kidney.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Innsbruck Austria 6020
2 Brussels Belgium 1070
3 Brussels Belgium 1200
4 Leuven Belgium 3000
5 Praha 4 Czech Republic 14021
6 Brest France 29 200
7 Creteil Cedex France 94010
8 Grenoble Cedex 9 France
9 Le Kremlin Bicetre Cedex France 94275
10 Montpellier Cedex 05 France 34295
11 Rennes Cedex France 35003
12 Saint-Etienne Cedex 02 France 42055
13 Toulouse France 31 403
14 Berlin Germany 10117
15 Berlin Germany 13353
16 Essen Germany 45122
17 Frankfurt Germany 60590
18 Halle/Saale Germany 06112
19 Munchen Germany 81675
20 Regensburg Germany 93053
21 Padova Italy 35128
22 Roma Italy 00168
23 Torino Italy 10126
24 Maastricht Netherlands 6202
25 Bydgoszcz Poland 85-094
26 Szczecin Poland 70-111
27 Barcelona Spain 08025
28 Barcelona Spain 08036
29 Barcelona Spain 08907
30 Cordoba Spain 14004
31 Madrid Spain 28034
32 Madrid Spain 28041
33 Santander Spain 39008
34 Valencia Spain 46009
35 Uppsala Sweden 75185
36 Zurich Switzerland 8091
37 Manchester United Kingdom M13 9WL

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Astellas Pharma Inc
  • Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: H. H. Neumayer, Universitätsklinik Charité

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00189735
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • FG-778-02-60
First Posted:
Sep 19, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Apr 17, 2008
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2008

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 17, 2008