NCT00910429

Brief Summary

Patients who have completed the 16 weeks treatment of the CHEST-1 trial (study number 11348) will be asked to participate in this long term extension study with BAY63-2521. The aim of the long term study is to collect additional information to evaluate the safety and tolerability of BAY63-2521. Patients will be treated with open label medication on their individual optimal dose between 0,5 mg - 2,5 mg tid.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
237

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2009

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
25 countries

72 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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 27, 2009

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 29, 2009

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2009

Completed
10.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 19, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 19, 2019

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

October 22, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

November 7, 2023

Status Verified

November 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

10.1 years

First QC Date

May 27, 2009

Results QC Date

August 17, 2020

Last Update Submit

November 2, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

Chronic thromboembolic HypertensionPHsoluble Guanylate Cyclase StimulatorsGC

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of Participants With Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAE)

    Analyses of drug-related TEAEs were based on the assessment of causal relationship to study medication.

    From administration of first dose of study medication up to 2 days after end of treatment with study medication, up to 10 years

  • Number of Participants With Death

    Analyses of deaths were based on the assessment of causal relationship to study medication. The safety follow-up visit was to be performed 30 days after the last dose of riociguat.

    From baseline to end of safety follow-up visit, up to 10 years (1 month more than End of study visit)

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • Percentage of Participants With Treatment-emergent High Laboratory Abnormalities in Hematology and Coagulation

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Percentage of Participants With Treatment-emergent Low Laboratory Abnormalities in Hematology and Coagulation

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Change From Baseline of Hemoglobin in Hematology and Coagulation

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Percentage of Participants With Treatment-emergent High Laboratory Abnormalities in Clinical Chemistry

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Percentage of Participants With Treatment-emergent Low Laboratory Abnormalities in Clinical Chemistry

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (20)

  • Change of Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Change of Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • Change of Heart Rate

    From baseline to Termination visit, up to 10 years

  • +17 more other outcomes

Study Arms (1)

Arm 1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)

Interventions

BAY63-2521 - 1 mg tid - 2,5 mg tid orally until end of study

Arm 1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients who have completed 16 weeks of treatment in the double blind trial CHEST 1

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who have an ongoing serious adverse event from CHEST 1 that is assessed as related to BAY63-2521 are not allowed to participate in the extension trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (73)

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La Jolla, California, 92093, United States

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Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, 43221, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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Corrientes, 3400, Argentina

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Prahran, Victoria, 3181, Australia

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Vienna, 1090, Austria

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Bruxelles - Brussel, 1070, Belgium

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Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90020 090, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, 04020-050, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, 21941-913, Brazil

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Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 6J4, Canada

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London, Ontario, N6A 4G5, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2N2, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

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Beijing, 100020, China

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Beijing, 100037, China

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Shanghai, 200433, China

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Prague, 12808, Czechia

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Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark

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Brest, F-29609, France

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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94275, France

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Rouen, 76031, France

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511, France

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Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69126, Germany

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München, Bavaria, 81377, Germany

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Würzburg, Bavaria, 97074, Germany

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Giessen, Hesse, 35392, Germany

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Hanover, Lower Saxony, 30625, Germany

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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50924, Germany

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Homburg, Saarland, 66421, Germany

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Dresden, Saxony, 01307, Germany

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Leipzig, Saxony, 04103, Germany

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Hamburg, 20251, Germany

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Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Campus

Petah Tikva, Israel

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Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

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Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 467-8602, Japan

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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, 802-8555, Japan

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Komatsu, Ishikawa-ken, 923-8560, Japan

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Fujisawa, Kanagawa, 251-0041, Japan

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, 216-8511, Japan

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Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8574, Japan

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Suwa, Nagano, 392-8510, Japan

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Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8655, Japan

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Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8655, Japan

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Chiba, 260-8677, Japan

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Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan

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Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64718, Mexico

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Mexico City, 14080, Mexico

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Querétaro, 38000, Mexico

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Krakow, 31-202, Poland

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Otwock, 05-400, Poland

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Coimbra, 3000-075, Portugal

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Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Norte - Hospital Santa Maria

Lisbon, 1649-035, Portugal

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Novosibirsk, 630055, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 197341, Russia

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Bratislava, 833 48, Slovakia

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Seoul, 06351, South Korea

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Seoul, 138-736, South Korea

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Barcelona, 08036, Spain

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Zurich, 8091, Switzerland

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Taipei, 100, Taiwan

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Izmir, 35040, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 3RE, United Kingdom

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Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, G81 4DY, United Kingdom

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Related Publications (6)

  • Benza RL, Boucly A, Farber HW, Frost AE, Ghofrani HA, Hoeper MM, Lambelet M, Rahner C, Bansilal S, Nikkho S, Meier C, Sitbon O. Change in REVEAL Lite 2 risk score predicts outcomes in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension in the PATENT study. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2022 Mar;41(3):411-420. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.10.013. Epub 2021 Oct 28.

    PMID: 34848133BACKGROUND
  • Benza RL, Farber HW, Frost AE, Ghofrani HA, Corris PA, Lambelet M, Nikkho S, Meier C, Hoeper MM. Application of the REVEAL risk score calculator 2.0 in the CHEST study. Respir Med. 2022 Apr-May;195:106783. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2022.106783. Epub 2022 Mar 1.

    PMID: 35256218BACKGROUND
  • Benza RL, Ghofrani HA, Grunig E, Hoeper MM, Jansa P, Jing ZC, Kim NH, Langleben D, Simonneau G, Wang C, Busse D, Meier C, Ghio S. Effect of riociguat on right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2021 Oct;40(10):1172-1180. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.06.020. Epub 2021 Jul 10.

  • Saleh S, Becker C, Frey R, Muck W. Population pharmacokinetics and the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationship of riociguat in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2016 Mar;6(Suppl 1):S86-96. doi: 10.1086/685404.

  • Simonneau G, D'Armini AM, Ghofrani HA, Grimminger F, Jansa P, Kim NH, Mayer E, Pulido T, Wang C, Colorado P, Fritsch A, Meier C, Nikkho S, Hoeper MM. Predictors of long-term outcomes in patients treated with riociguat for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: data from the CHEST-2 open-label, randomised, long-term extension trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2016 May;4(5):372-80. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)30022-4. Epub 2016 Apr 8.

  • Ghofrani HA, D'Armini AM, Grimminger F, Hoeper MM, Jansa P, Kim NH, Mayer E, Simonneau G, Wilkins MR, Fritsch A, Neuser D, Weimann G, Wang C; CHEST-1 Study Group. Riociguat for the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 25;369(4):319-29. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1209657.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension, Pulmonary

Interventions

riociguat

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Lung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesHypertensionVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Therapeutic Area Head
Organization
Bayer AG

Study Officials

  • Bayer Study Director

    Bayer

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 27, 2009

First Posted

May 29, 2009

Study Start

July 1, 2009

Primary Completion

August 19, 2019

Study Completion

August 19, 2019

Last Updated

November 7, 2023

Results First Posted

October 22, 2020

Record last verified: 2023-11

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