NCT00321074

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of two different tacrolimus based immunosuppressive regimens, one in combination with daclizumab, the other in combination with steroids, in recipients of suboptimal livers. Pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus and bile composition will be measured in a subgroup of patients.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
101

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2005

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 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

May 1, 2005

Completed
1 year until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 1, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 3, 2006

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

August 26, 2014

Status Verified

August 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.4 years

First QC Date

May 1, 2006

Last Update Submit

August 25, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIONTACROLIMUSMARGINAL LIVERSPHARMACOKINETICS

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence of and time to first biopsy-proven and treatment requiring acute rejection

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence of acute rejection

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: TACROLIMUS

2

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: TACROLIMUS

Interventions

Immunosuppression

Also known as: Prograf, FK506
12

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Signed informed consent
  • Adult patients scheduled to receive a liver transplant
  • Donors older than 65 and/or has liver macrosteatosis \>15%
  • Female patients of childbearing potential agree to maintain effective birth control during the study and must have negative pregnancy test at baseline

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient has previously received or is receiving an organ transplant other than liver, or a liver re-transplantation.
  • Patient has significant, uncontrolled concomitant infections and/or severe diarrhea, vomiting, or active peptic ulcer
  • Patient is receiving an auxiliary graft or a bio-artificial liver has been used.
  • Any pathology or medical condition that can interfere with this protocol study proposal

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Unknown Facility

Bergamo, 24122, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Bologna, 40138, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Milan, 20122, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Milan, 20162, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Padua, 35128, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Roma, 00144, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Roma, 00161, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Torino, 10126, Italy

Location

Unknown Facility

Udine, 33100, Italy

Location

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MeSH Terms

Interventions

Tacrolimus

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

MacrolidesLactonesOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • Medical Director

    Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 1, 2006

First Posted

May 3, 2006

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Primary Completion

October 1, 2007

Study Completion

October 1, 2007

Last Updated

August 26, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-08

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