NCT00690937

Brief Summary

A total of 120 patients will be entered in this study to assess the safety and efficacy of enteric coated sevelamer (ECS) to lower LDL cholesterol. Patients will be randomized into two active treatment groups, two placebo groups and one active control group.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2008

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

8 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

February 1, 2008

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 3, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 5, 2008

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

March 19, 2014

Status Verified

March 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

June 3, 2008

Last Update Submit

March 17, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

hypercholesterolemia, bile acid sequestrant, LDL-cholesterol

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • The primary safety endpoints are: The type and number of AEs and proportion of patients with AEs.

    throughout study

  • Assessment of clinical laboratory parameters including blood chemistry, liver function tests, and renal function tests and hematology (CBC).

    throughout study

  • The primary efficacy endpoint is: The percent change in LDL cholesterol from baseline.

    From baseline to Day 42

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • The secondary efficacy endpoints are: the absolute change in LDL cholesterol from baseline.

    From baseline to Day 42

  • The percent change in total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides from baseline.

    From baseline to Day 42

Study Arms (5)

1 ECS

EXPERIMENTAL

Low dose treatment

Drug: Enteric coated sevelamer

2 ECS

EXPERIMENTAL

High dose treatment

Drug: Enteric coated sevelamer

3 Colesevelam

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Active control treatment

Drug: Colesevelam Cholestagel

4 Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo matched to low dose treatment

Drug: Placebo

5 Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo matched to high dose treatment

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Drug treatment

Also known as: ECS
1 ECS

Drug comparator

3 Colesevelam

Placebo

4 Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Males and females 18 years of age or older
  • Clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia 1)LDL cholesterol greater than or equal to 130 mg/dL and less than or equal to 220 mg/dL 2) Triglycerides less than or equal to 300 mg/dL

You may not qualify if:

  • Women who are pregnant or lactating.
  • Patients using other lipid-lowering medications during .
  • Patients with unstable medical conditions and/or comorbidities

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (8)

Diacon Hospital and Research Center

Bangalore, India

Location

M S Ramaiah Medical College and Memorial Hospital

Bangalore, India

Location

Appollo first Med Hospital

Chennai, India

Location

Associates in Clinical Endocronolgy Education & Research (ACEER)

Chennai, India

Location

Care Hospital

Hyderabad, India

Location

Diabetes Endocrine Nutrition Management and Research Center

Mumbai, India

Location

P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre

Mumbai, India

Location

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals

New Delhi, India

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypercholesterolemia

Interventions

Colesevelam Hydrochloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

HyperlipidemiasDyslipidemiasLipid Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AllylamineAminesOrganic ChemicalsAllyl CompoundsAlkenesHydrocarbons, AcyclicHydrocarbons

Study Officials

  • Medical Monitor

    Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 3, 2008

First Posted

June 5, 2008

Study Start

February 1, 2008

Primary Completion

December 1, 2008

Study Completion

December 1, 2008

Last Updated

March 19, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-03

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