Study Stopped
Study terminated due to an unexpected prominent effect of entecavir alone in this patient population.
A Study of FG-3019 in Subjects With Liver Fibrosis Due to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of FG-3019 in Subjects With Liver Fibrosis Due to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
1 other identifier
interventional
114
2 countries
9
Brief Summary
The overall goal of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy of FG-3019 for reversing liver fibrosis in subjects with chronic hepatitis B infection who are beginning antiviral therapy with entecavir. This Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study will enroll subjects with chronic active hepatitis B infection and liver fibrosis (Ishak score ≥2) who are eligible for antiviral therapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Aug 2010
Longer than P75 for phase_2
9 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
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 30, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 8, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2015
CompletedAugust 16, 2016
August 1, 2016
4.8 years
September 30, 2010
August 12, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To determine the efficacy of FG-3019 administered every 3 weeks for 45 weeks on liver fibrosis in subjects with chronic active hepatitis B infection on entecavir therapy
every 3 weeks for 45 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
To evaluate the safety, tolerability pharmacokinetic profiles of FG-3019 in the target population
every 3 weeks for 45 weeks
Study Arms (2)
FG-3019 Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo will be administered at 15-45 mg/kg every 3 weeks by IV infusion in a total volume of at least 250 mL in normal saline.
FG-3019
EXPERIMENTALFG-3019 at a dose of 15-45 mg/kg will be administered every 3 weeks by IV infusion in a total volume of at least 250 mL in normal saline.
Interventions
FG-3019 at a dose of 15-45 mg/kg will be administered every 3 weeks by IV infusion in a total volume of at least 250 mL in normal saline.
Placebo will be administered every 3 weeks by intravenous (IV) infusion in a total volume of at least 250 mL in normal saline.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Signed informed consent
- Age of 18 to 75 years, inclusive
- HBsAg positive for ≥24 weeks prior to screening
- Liver fibrosis, confirmed by biopsy and histology
- Willing to use contraception
You may not qualify if:
- Female subjects who are pregnant or nursing
- Prior antiviral therapy, with the exception of interferon therapy \>6 months prior to Day 1
- Severe heart failure
- Present hepatocellular carcinoma and history of other cancers
- Severe anemia
- Advanced kidney disease
- Immunosuppressive therapy within 24 weeks prior to screening
- Alcohol or drug abuse within the 12 months prior to screening
- Trauma or surgical procedures requiring hospitalization within 8 weeks prior to Day 1
- Planned elective surgery during the study including 9 weeks following the final dose of study drug
- History of allergy against nucleoside analogs or human, humanized, chimeric, or murine monoclonal antibodies
- Inability to cooperate with study personnel or a history of noncompliance to the medical regimen (i.e., subjects who would be expected to comply poorly with the treatment)
- Clinically significant medical or psychiatric condition considered a high risk for participation in an investigational study
- Morbid obesity (body mass index \[BMI\] \>40)
- Inadequate IV access
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Kyntra Biolead
Study Sites (9)
Queen Mary Hospital
Pokfulam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Ruttonjee Hospital
Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Princess Margaret Hospital
Kowloon, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tuen Mun Hospital
New Territories, New Territories, Hong Kong
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
Tai Po, Hong Kong
Siriraj Hospital
Siriaj, Bangkok Noi, 10700, Thailand
Songklanagarind Hospital
Amphur Hatyai, Changwat Songkhla, 90110, Thailand
Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital
Amphur Muang, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Frank Valone, MD
Kyntra Bio
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Mairead Carney
Kyntra Bio
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 30, 2010
First Posted
October 8, 2010
Study Start
August 1, 2010
Primary Completion
June 1, 2015
Study Completion
June 1, 2015
Last Updated
August 16, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-08