Study Stopped
Due to slow recruitment, the study was prematurely discontinued.
Tezosentan in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Cross-over Study to Demonstrate That a Single Infusion of Tezosentan Has Minimal Effect on Blood Pressure in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Treated With Endothelin Receptor Antagonists, Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors or a Combination of Both.
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3 countries
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Brief Summary
Multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study to demonstrate that a single infusion of tezosentan has minimal effect on blood pressure in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, treated with endothelin receptor antagonists, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors or a combination of both.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
Started Sep 2010
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
5 active sites
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
March 25, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 26, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2011
CompletedJuly 9, 2018
July 1, 2018
3 months
March 25, 2010
July 6, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Absolute change in supine SBP from Baseline to 30 minutes at each visit (Visit 1 and Visit 2) - in mmHg
30 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Absolute change in heart rate from Baseline to 30 minutes at each visit (Visit 1 and Visit 2) - in bpm
30 days
Study Arms (2)
1
EXPERIMENTALPlacebo at visit 1, tezosentan at visit 2
2
EXPERIMENTALTezosentan at visit 1, placebo at visit 2
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Signed informed consent prior to initiation of any study-mandated procedure
- Male and female patients 18 years of age or older
- Patients with PAH according to one of the following subgroups of the Dana Point Classification Group 1:
- Idiopathic, or
- Heritable, or
- Associated with connective tissue disease
- Documented hemodynamic diagnosis of PAH by right heart catheterization (not part of study mandated procedures):
- Resting mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) ≥ 25 mmHg and
- Resting mean pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) ≥ 240 dyn•s•cm 5 and
- Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure ≤ 15 mmHg
- Modified NYHA functional class II-III
- Patients on treatment with ERAs, PDE-5 inhibitors or a combination of both, if used for at least 3 months prior to Visit 1 and dosing kept stable for at least 28 days prior to Visit 1.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with sitting SBP \< 100 mmHg
- Patients with sitting DBP \< 60 mmHg
- Patients with body weight \< 50 kg (110 lbs)
- Patients with clinically significantly elevated liver enzymes (AST, ALT and/or alkaline phosphatase \> 3 times upper limit)
- Patients with clinically significant chronic renal insufficiency (serum creatinine \>2.5mg/dL / 221 µmol/L)
- Patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh B and C)
- Patients who have received prostacyclin (epoprostenol) or prostacyclin analogs (e.g., treprostinil, iloprost and beraprost) within 28 days of Visit 1
- Patients who have received any investigational drugs within 28 days of Visit 1
- Patients who have received cyclosporine A (CsA) or tacrolimus within 28 days of Visit 1
- Psychotic, addictive or other disorder limiting the ability to provide informed consent or to comply with the study
- Life expectancy less than 12 months
- Females who are lactating or pregnant (positive pre-treatment pregnancy tests) (serum test at Screening and urine test on Visit 1 and 2) or females who are not using a reliable method of birth control (failure rate less than 1% per year) during the study and for at least one month after last administration of study drug
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the excipients of the drug formulation.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (5)
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
Hopital Antoine Beclere
Clamart, 92141, France
Osaka University Hospital
Osaka, 565-0871, Japan
National Cardiovascular Center
Osaka, 565-8865, Japan
Keio University Hospital
Shinjuku-Ku, 160-8582, Japan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 25, 2010
First Posted
March 26, 2010
Study Start
September 1, 2010
Primary Completion
December 1, 2010
Study Completion
September 1, 2011
Last Updated
July 9, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-07