NCT00322270

Brief Summary

To evaluate the safety profile of alfimeprase as assessed by monitoring of adverse events, serious adverse events and major bleeding events for up to 120 minutes following the instillation of study drug to an occluded central venous access device.

Trial Health

80
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Geographic Reach
1 country

18 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2006

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 3, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 5, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

August 15, 2008

Status Verified

August 1, 2008

First QC Date

May 3, 2006

Last Update Submit

August 12, 2008

Conditions

Keywords

Occluded Central Venous Access DevicesOccluded CathetersThrombosisthrombosis, catheteralfimeprasethrombotic occlusionthrombosis, CVADthrombosis, catheters

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Safety and efficacy

    up to120 minutes post study drug dosing

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Adverse events, serious adverse events and bleeding events

    24 hours post dosing

  • Adverse events up to day 30 visit(day 28-45) after instillation of study drug

    approximately 28-45 days post dosing

Interventions

single-dose of alfimeprase, 10 mg.administered intracatheter to an occluded CVAD

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Must give written informed consent
  • Ages 18 or older
  • Unable to withdraw at least 3 mL of blood from a central venous access device
  • Hemodynamically stable
  • Available for follow-up assessments

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability to infuse at least 2 mL of saline through the catheter
  • Catheter placed less than 48 hours prior to detection of occlusion
  • Catheter used for hemodialysis or pheresis
  • Previous treatment with plasminogen activator for current episode of catheter occlusion
  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Any evidence of mechanical or nonthrombotic occlusion
  • In the opinion of the investigator, subject is at "high risk" for bleeding events of embolic complications, or has a condition for which bleeding constitutes a significant hazard
  • Increased risk for drug extravasation
  • Pregnant, lactating, or actively menstruating women and women of child-bearing potential who are not using adequate contraceptive precautions (e.g., intrauterine device, oral contraceptives, barrier methods, or other contraception deemed adequate by the investigator)
  • Known right-to-left cardiac shunt, patent foramen ovale, or atrial/ventricular septal defect
  • Participation in any other study of an investigational device, medication, biologic, or other agent within 30 days before enrollment and until the 30-day follow up visit
  • Any other subject feature that in the opinion of the investigator should preclude study participation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (18)

Desert Oasis Cancer Center

Casa Grande, Arizona, 85222, United States

Location

Cancer Research & Prevention Center

Soquel, California, 95073, United States

Location

Bethesda Research Center

Boynton Beach, Florida, 33435, United States

Location

Pasco Hernando Oncology Associates

Brooksville, Florida, 34613, United States

Location

Mercy Hospital

Miami, Florida, 33133, United States

Location

Pasco Hernando Oncology Associate

New Port Richey, Florida, 34652, United States

Location

Medical and Surgical Specialists

Galesburg, Illinois, 61401, United States

Location

Cancer Center at Blessing Hospital

Quincy, Illinois, 62301, United States

Location

Kalamazoo Hematology and Oncology

Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49048, United States

Location

Sparrow Cancer Center

Lansing, Michigan, 48912, United States

Location

Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic

Jefferson City, Missouri, 65109, United States

Location

The Center for Cancer Care and Research

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

Location

Dakota Cancer Institute

Fargo, North Dakota, 58103, United States

Location

Gabrail Cancer Center

Canton, Ohio, 44718, United States

Location

Hematology/Oncology Consultants, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio, 43235, United States

Location

Texas Oncology, P.A.

Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

Location

Carilion Gynecology/Oncology

Roanoke, Virginia, 24074, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ThrombosisVenous Thrombosis

Interventions

alfimeprase

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Embolism and ThrombosisVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Officials

  • Susan Begelman, M.D.

    ARCA Biopharma, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 3, 2006

First Posted

May 5, 2006

Study Start

January 1, 2006

Last Updated

August 15, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-08

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