NCT00437463

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of the ACE inhibitor ramipril in the treatment of early IgA nephropathy.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2004

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2004

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 20, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 21, 2007

Completed
3.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

November 18, 2010

Status Verified

November 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

6.2 years

First QC Date

February 20, 2007

Last Update Submit

November 17, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (5)

  • Development of hypertension (defined as blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg and require anti-hypertensive therapy)

    From the beginning to the end of the study

  • Development of proteinuria

    From the beginning to the end of the study

  • 20% decline in creatinine clearance, as determined by 24-hour urine collection or estimated by the Gault-Cockroft equation

    From the beginning to the end of the study

  • body weight, blood pressure, pulse

    From the beginning to the end of the study

  • Adverse effects of treatment

    From the beginning to the end of the study

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Ramipril

Drug: Ramipril

2

NO INTERVENTION

Interventions

2.5mg and increase to 5mg if patient do not develop symptomatic hypotension

1

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • biopsy-confirmed IgA nephropathy
  • proteinuria less than 0.5 g per day, normal blood pressure, and serum creatinine below 120 µmol/l

You may not qualify if:

  • pregnant or nursing mother, or women of childbearing potential without an effective method of birth control
  • history of myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, or any other medical indication that necessitate the use of ACE inhibitor
  • evidence of clinically significant hepatic, gastrointestinal, autoimmune disease
  • history of malignancy, drug or alcohol abuse
  • participation in any previous trial on ACE inhibitor
  • taking other investigational drugs within the past 30 days
  • known history of sensitivity / allergy to ACE inhibitor
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sanofi-Aventis

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Glomerulonephritis

Interventions

Ramipril

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

NephritisKidney DiseasesUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Daniel Yuen

    Sanofi

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 20, 2007

First Posted

February 21, 2007

Study Start

July 1, 2004

Primary Completion

September 1, 2010

Study Completion

September 1, 2010

Last Updated

November 18, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-11

Locations