NCT00621790

Brief Summary

Patients undergoing cardiac surgery could develop postoperative acute renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy. Fenoldopam, already used for patients with hypertensive emergencies, could improve renal function in critically ill patients with or at risk for acute renal failure.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
667

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2008

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

19 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2008

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 12, 2008

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 22, 2008

Completed
5.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

October 14, 2015

Status Verified

October 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

5.3 years

First QC Date

February 12, 2008

Last Update Submit

October 13, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

fenoldopamacute renal failurerenal replacement therapymortalitycardiac surgerycardiac anesthesiaintensive care unit

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of patients requiring Renal Replacement Therapy

    participants will be followed for the duration of intensive care unit stay, an expected average of one week

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of dead patients.

    Participants will be followed for 1 year.

Study Arms (2)

Fenoldopam

EXPERIMENTAL

Fenoldopam 0.1 ug/kg/min (from 0.025 to 0.3 ug/kg/min) for up to 4 days

Drug: fenoldopam

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo (normosaline), continuous perfusion

Drug: placebo

Interventions

fenoldopam 0.1 ug/kg/min (from 0.025 to 0.3 ug/kg/min)for up to 4 days

Also known as: corlopam
Fenoldopam

placebo

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 99 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • adult patients
  • who underwent cardiac surgery
  • have Risk of Acute Renal Failure (R of RIFLE score)

You may not qualify if:

  • glaucoma
  • already on renal replacement therapy
  • study drug in the past 30 days

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (19)

A.O. Universitario Policlinico S.Orsola Malpighi

Bologna, Italy

Location

Pres.Ospedal. Spedali Civili Brescia - Brescia

Brescia, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria "Mater Domini" Catanzaro

Catanzaro, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi - Firenze

Florence, Italy

Location

Città di Lecce Hospital GVM Care and Research Lecce

Lecce, Italy

Location

Villa Maria Cecilia di Cotignola

Lugo Di Ravenna, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Papardo - Messina

Messina, Italy

Location

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia e Istituto Scientifico San Raffaele, Milano, Italia

Milan, 20132, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Vincenzo Monaldi - Napoli

Napoli, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova

Padua, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia - Policlinico Monteluce(Osp. S.Maria della Misericordia)

Perugia, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana - Pisa

Pisa, Italy

Location

A.O.Universitario Policlinico Tor Vergata - Roma

Roma, Italy

Location

Ospedale Civile SS Annunziata di Sassari

Sassari, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese (Policlinico S.Maria alle Scotte)

Siena, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Battista Molinette di Torino

Torino, Italy

Location

Ospedale Mauriziano Umberto I di Torino

Torino, Italy

Location

Ospedale S.Maria di Ca' Foncello

Treviso, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia

Udine, Italy

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Esezobor CI, Bhatt GC, Effa EE, Hodson EM. Fenoldopam for preventing and treating acute kidney injury. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Nov 28;11(11):CD012905. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012905.pub2.

  • Bove T, Zangrillo A, Guarracino F, Alvaro G, Persi B, Maglioni E, Galdieri N, Comis M, Caramelli F, Pasero DC, Pala G, Renzini M, Conte M, Paternoster G, Martinez B, Pinelli F, Frontini M, Zucchetti MC, Pappalardo F, Amantea B, Camata A, Pisano A, Verdecchia C, Dal Checco E, Cariello C, Faita L, Baldassarri R, Scandroglio AM, Saleh O, Lembo R, Calabro MG, Bellomo R, Landoni G. Effect of fenoldopam on use of renal replacement therapy among patients with acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2014 Dec 3;312(21):2244-53. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.13573.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Acute Kidney Injury

Interventions

Fenoldopam

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Renal InsufficiencyKidney DiseasesUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BenzazepinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

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
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Head of Research, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 12, 2008

First Posted

February 22, 2008

Study Start

February 1, 2008

Primary Completion

June 1, 2013

Study Completion

June 1, 2013

Last Updated

October 14, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-10

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