NCT01289782

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and safety of TMC435 compared with placebo in participants who are infected with genotype 1 hepatitis C virus who have never received treatment before. Participants will also receive peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin as part of their treatment.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
395

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2011

Geographic Reach
12 countries

62 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

January 7, 2011

Completed
25 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2011

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 4, 2011

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2013

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

June 4, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

June 4, 2014

Status Verified

May 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.9 years

First QC Date

January 7, 2011

Results QC Date

January 27, 2014

Last Update Submit

May 20, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Hepatitis CTMC435HCVHep CGenotype 1

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The Percentage of Participants Achieving a Sustained Virologic Response 12 Weeks After the Planned End of Treatment (SVR12)

    The table below shows the percentage of participants in each treatment group who achieved a SVR12, defined as the percentage of participants with undetectable plasma Hepatitis C virus ribonucleic acid 12 weeks after planned end of treatment.

    Week 36 or Week 60

Secondary Outcomes (33)

  • The Percentage of Participants Achieving a Sustained Virologic Response at Week 72 (SVRW72)

    Week 72

  • The Percentage of Participants Who Achieved a Sustained Virologic Response 24 Weeks After the Planned End of Treatment (SVR24)

    Week 48 or Week 72

  • The Percentage of Participants Who Achieved a Sustained Virologic Response 4 Weeks After the Planned End of Treatment (SVR4)

    Week 28 or Week 52

  • Change From Baseline in log10 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)

    Day 3, Week 1, Week 4, Week 12, Week 24, and Week 48

  • Actual Values of log10 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)

    Day 3, Week 1, Week 4, Week 12, Week 24, and Week 48

  • +28 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

TMC435

EXPERIMENTAL

TMC435 150 mg capsule once daily for 12 weeks in addition to peginterferon alpha-2a (PegIFN alpha-2a) and ribavirin (RBV) for 24 or 48 weeks

Drug: TMC435Drug: Peginterferon alpha-2a (PegIFN alpha-2a)Drug: Ribavirin (RBV)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo 150 mg capsule once daily for 12 weeks in addition to PegIFNα-2a and RBV for 48 weeks

Drug: PlaceboDrug: Peginterferon alpha-2a (PegIFN alpha-2a)Drug: Ribavirin (RBV)

Interventions

150 mg capsule once daily for 12 weeks in addition to PegIFN alpha-2a and RBV for 48 weeks

Placebo
TMC435DRUG

150 mg capsule once daily for 12 weeks in addition to PegIFN alpha-2a and RBV for 24 or 48 weeks

TMC435

One subcutaneous (under the skin) injection containing 0.5 mL solution with 180 mcg PegIFN alpha-2a once weekly for up to 48 weeks.

Also known as: Pegasys
PlaceboTMC435

200-mg tablets of RBV (body-weight adjusted dose) taken orally (by mouth) twice daily for up to 48 weeks.

Also known as: Copegus
PlaceboTMC435

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Genotype 1 hepatitis C infection (confirmed at screening)
  • Patient has not received any prior treatment for hepatitis C
  • Patient must have had a liver biopsy within 3 years before screening (or between the screening and baseline visit) showing chronic hepatitis C infection
  • Must agree to use 2 forms of effective contraception throughout study (both males and females)

You may not qualify if:

  • Infection with HIV or non genotype 1 hepatitis C
  • Liver disease not related to hepatitic C infection
  • Hepatic decompensation
  • Significant laboratory abnormalities or other active diseases
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (62)

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Darlinghurst, Australia

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Melbourne, Australia

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Bucharest, Romania

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Barcelona, Spain

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Seville, Spain

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Related Publications (2)

  • Lenz O, Verbinnen T, Fevery B, Tambuyzer L, Vijgen L, Peeters M, Buelens A, Ceulemans H, Beumont M, Picchio G, De Meyer S. Virology analyses of HCV isolates from genotype 1-infected patients treated with simeprevir plus peginterferon/ribavirin in Phase IIb/III studies. J Hepatol. 2015 May;62(5):1008-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.11.032. Epub 2014 Nov 28.

  • Jacobson IM, Dore GJ, Foster GR, Fried MW, Radu M, Rafalsky VV, Moroz L, Craxi A, Peeters M, Lenz O, Ouwerkerk-Mahadevan S, De La Rosa G, Kalmeijer R, Scott J, Sinha R, Beumont-Mauviel M. Simeprevir with pegylated interferon alfa 2a plus ribavirin in treatment-naive patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection (QUEST-1): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2014 Aug 2;384(9941):403-13. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60494-3. Epub 2014 Jun 4.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hepatitis C

Interventions

Simeprevirpeginterferon alfa-2aRibavirin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Blood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesInfectionsHepatitis, Viral, HumanVirus DiseasesFlaviviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsHepatitisLiver DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SulfonamidesSulfonesSulfur CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsRibonucleosidesNucleosidesNucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides

Results Point of Contact

Title
Global Clinical Development Manager
Organization
Jan-Cil France

Study Officials

  • Janssen R&D Ireland Clinical Trial

    Janssen R&D Ireland

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
GT60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 7, 2011

First Posted

February 4, 2011

Study Start

February 1, 2011

Primary Completion

January 1, 2013

Study Completion

January 1, 2013

Last Updated

June 4, 2014

Results First Posted

June 4, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-05

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