Everolimus Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil in Combination With Reduced Dose Cyclosporine Microemulsion in Maintenance Heart Transplant Recipients
A One-year Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil in Combination With Reduced Dose Cyclosporine Microemulsion in Maintenance Heart Transplant Recipients
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Brief Summary
In this study two immunosuppressive regimens (everolimus in combination with cyclosporine microemulsion and mycophenolate mofetil with cyclosporine microemulsion) with reduced dose cyclosporine microemulsion are compared in maintenance heart transplant recipients with impaired renal function.
Trial Health
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Started Aug 2004
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 9, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 15, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2006
CompletedNovember 18, 2016
November 1, 2016
2.3 years
September 9, 2005
November 16, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Recipients of primary heart transplant
- Reduced renal function (serum creatinine \> 1.7 ng/mL over 2 months or more) at 6 months or more after heart transplantation
- Patients with current immunosuppressive therapy consisting of cyclosporine microemulsion and mycophenolate mofetil
You may not qualify if:
- Patients who are recipients of multiple organ transplants
- Patients who have previously received an organ transplant
- Patients with serum creatinine \> 3.5 mg/dl
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Novartis Investigational Site
Various Cities, Germany
Related Publications (1)
Bara C, Dengler T, Hack MA, Ladenburger S, Lehmkuhl HB. A 1-year randomized controlled study of everolimus versus mycophenolate mofetil with reduced-dose cyclosporine in maintenance heart transplant recipients. Transplant Proc. 2013 Jul-Aug;45(6):2387-92. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.03.032.
PMID: 23953553RESULT
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Novartis
Novartis
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 9, 2005
First Posted
September 15, 2005
Study Start
August 1, 2004
Primary Completion
November 1, 2006
Study Completion
December 1, 2006
Last Updated
November 18, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-11