NCT00299013

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a novel dosage form of a prednisolone ester, called COLAL-PRED®, is useful in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
796

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2006

Geographic Reach
15 countries

86 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 2, 2006

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 6, 2006

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

April 25, 2008

Status Verified

April 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

March 2, 2006

Last Update Submit

April 24, 2008

Conditions

Keywords

Ulcerative colitis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Disease activity index

    After 4 and 8 weeks of treatment

  • Cortisol levels

    After 4 and 8 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Simple clinical colitis activity index

    8 weeks

  • Endoscopy

    8 weeks

  • Adverse events

    12 weeks

  • Laboratory tests

    12 weeks

Study Arms (4)

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ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Prednisolone 40mg oral tablets, once daily, dose tapering weekly (40,40,30,20,15,10,5,0mg) over 8 weeks.

Drug: Prednisolone

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EXPERIMENTAL

COLAL-PRED 40mg oral capsule, once daily for 8 weeks.

Drug: COLAL-PRED®

3

EXPERIMENTAL

COLAL-PRED 60mg oral capsule, once daily for 8 weeks.

Drug: COLAL-PRED®

4

EXPERIMENTAL

COLAL-PRED 80mg oral capsule, once daily for 8 weeks.

Drug: COLAL-PRED®

Interventions

COLAL-PRED 40, 60 or 80mg oral capsule, once daily for 8 weeks.

Also known as: Prednisolone sodium metasulfobenzoate.
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Prednisolone 40mg oral tablets, once daily, dose tapering weekly (40,40,30,20,15,10,5,0mg) over 8 weeks.

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Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Endoscopically confirmed diagnosis of ulcerative colitis
  • Score of 6-10 on the Disease Activity Index (DAI)
  • Moderate to severe mucosal appearance

You may not qualify if:

  • Previous colonic surgery
  • Other treatments for ulcerative colitis that have not been stabilised
  • Clinically significant diabetes, heart failure, unstable angina, cirrhosis, renal failure
  • History of tuberculosis

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (86)

Research Site

Bankstown, New South Wales, 2200, Australia

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Research Site

Bedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia

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Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

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Brussels, 1070, Belgium

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Ghent, 9000, Belgium

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Roeselare, 8800, Belgium

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Gastroenterologicka ambulance

Hradec Králové, Czechia

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Hepato-Gastroenterologie HK s.r.o.

Hradec Králové, Czechia

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Krajska nemocnice Liberec

Liberec, Czechia

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Research Site

Olomouc, 77520, Czechia

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Research Site

Prague, 100 34, Czechia

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Privatni odborna ambulance

Prague, Czechia

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Oblastni nemocnice Pribram a.s.

Příbram, Czechia

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Okresni nemocnice Tabor

Tábor, Czechia

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Nemocnice v Usti nad Orlici

Ústí nad Orlicí, Czechia

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Zlín, 762 75, Czechia

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Krajska nemocnice T Bati a s

Zlín, Czechia

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Aalborg Hospital

Aalborg, Denmark

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Helsingors Hospital

Elsinore, Denmark

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Gentofte Hospital

Hellerup, Denmark

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Hvidovre Hospital

Hvidovre, Denmark

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CHU Nord Hepato-Gastroenterologie

Amiens, France

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Hopital de l'Archet II

Nice, France

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Hopital Saint Louis

Paris, France

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Hospital Haut Leveque

Pessac, France

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Am Wallgraben 99

Stuttgart, Germany

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Debrecen, H-4012, Hungary

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Dunaújváros, H-2400, Hungary

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Eger, H-3300, Hungary

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Petz Aladar Megyei Korhaz

Győr, Hungary

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Bekes Megyei Kepviselotestulet Pandy Kalman Korhaza

Gyula, Hungary

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Hatvan, H-3000, Hungary

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Miskolc MJV Semmelweis Korhaz

Miskolc, Hungary

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Szekszárd, H-7100, Hungary

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Fejer Megyei Szent Gyorgy Korhaz

Székesfehérvár, Hungary

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Vas Megyei Markusovszky Korhaz

Szombathely, Hungary

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Vác, H-2601, Hungary

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Haifa, 31096, Israel

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Jerusalem, 91031, Israel

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Kfar Saba, 44281, Israel

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Petah Tikva, Israel

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Rehovot, 76100, Israel

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi

Bologna, Italy

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Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny, Klinika Gastroenterologii i Chorob Wewnetrznych

Bialystok, Poland

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SP ZOZ Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny Nr 5 im. gen. dyw. Boleslawa Szareckiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Lodzi Oddział Gastroenterologii i Chorob Wewnetrznych

Lodz, Poland

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Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 4 w Lublinie Klinika Gastroenterologii

Lublin, Poland

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Szpital Kolejowy w Pruszkowie Oddzial Wewnetrzny

Pruszków, Poland

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SPSK Nr 1 im. Prof. Tadeusza Sokolowskiego Pomorskiej Akademii Medycznej Klinika Gastroenterologii i Chorob Wewnetrznych

Szczecin, Poland

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Torun, 87-100, Poland

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Warsaw, 03-563, Poland

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Centrum Onkologii-Instytutu im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie Klinika Gastroenterologii

Warsaw, Poland

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Samodzielny Publiczny Centralny Szpital Kliniczny w Warszawie Katedra i Klinika Gastroenterologii i Chorób Przemiany Materii

Warsaw, Poland

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Wojskowy Szpital Kliniczny z Poliklinika Oddzial Gastroenterologii

Wroclaw, Poland

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Moscow, 105203, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 195067, Russia

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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 6057, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Kingsbury Hospital

Cape Town, South Africa

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Panorama Mediclinic

Cape Town, South Africa

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Parklands Medical Centre

Durban, South Africa

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Fordsburg Clinic

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Kloof Medi Clinic

Pretoria, South Africa

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Córdoba, Andalusia, 14004, Spain

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Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital Universitario del Mar

Barcelona, Spain

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Research Site

Madrid, 28034, Spain

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Hospital Clínico San Carlos

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Joan XXIII

Tarragona, Spain

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Karolinska University Hospital Solna

Stockholm, Sweden

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Sophiahemmet Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

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Norrlands University Hospital Umea

Umeå, Sweden

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Addenbrooke's Hospital

Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Research Site

Cottingham, HU16 5JQ, United Kingdom

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Darent Valley Hospital

Dartford, United Kingdom

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Research Site

Edinburgh, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom

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Western General Hospital

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Leeds General Infirmary

Leeds, United Kingdom

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Leicester General Hospital

Leicester, United Kingdom

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Liverpool, L7 8XP, United Kingdom

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Hammersmith Hospital

London, United Kingdom

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Middlesex Hospital

London, United Kingdom

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Royal Victoria Infirmary

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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University Hospital

Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Hope Hospital

Salford, United Kingdom

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Sheffield, S10 2JF, United Kingdom

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Colitis, Ulcerative

Interventions

MethylprednisolonePrednisolone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ColitisGastroenteritisGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesInflammatory Bowel DiseasesColonic DiseasesIntestinal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PregnadienetriolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Christopher Hawkey

    University Hospital, Nottingham

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 2, 2006

First Posted

March 6, 2006

Study Start

March 1, 2006

Primary Completion

April 1, 2008

Study Completion

April 1, 2008

Last Updated

April 25, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-04

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