NCT01303224

Brief Summary

Irritable Bowel Syndrome with diarrhoea (IBS-D) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterised by chronic or recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort and diarrhoea. This trial aims at the evaluation of the efficacy and safety of the neurokinin type 2 receptor antagonist Ibodutant in improving IBS-D symptoms.

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
565

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2010

Geographic Reach
8 countries

71 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

October 1, 2010

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 23, 2011

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 24, 2011

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2012

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2012

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

March 25, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

October 7, 2015

Status Verified

September 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1.6 years

First QC Date

February 23, 2011

Results QC Date

January 10, 2013

Last Update Submit

September 22, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Irritable Bowel SyndromeColon, irritableBowel disease

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Response for Relief of Overall IBS Symptoms and of Abdominal Pain/Discomfort at the End of 8 Weeks of Treatment, Where the Response is Defined as at Least 6 Weeks With Satisfactory Relief During 8 Weeks of Treatment (75% Rule); Intention-to-treat (ITT).

    Weekly binary questions (yes/no) from Interactive Voice/Web Response (IV/WRS) diary records: "Did you have satisfactory relief of your overall IBS symptoms during the last week?" and "Did you have satisfactory relief of your abdominal pain or discomfort during the last week?" Responder: Report of satisfactory overall IBS symptom relief ="Yes" and of satisfactory abdominal pain/discomfort relief = "Yes" 6/8 weeks (75% rule)

    Eight weeks

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Response for Relief of Overall IBS Symptoms and of Abdominal Pain/Discomfort at the End of 8 Weeks of Treatment, Where the Response is Defined as at Least 4 Weeks With Satisfactory Relief During 8 Weeks of Treatment (50% Rule) in the ITT Population

    Eight weeks

  • Quality of Life Changes (Using EuroQoL EQ-5D Questionnaire)

    Eight weeks

Other Outcomes (2)

  • Subgroup Analysis: Response for Relief of Overall IBS Symptoms and of Abdominal Pain/Discomfort According to the 75% Rule in the Female ITT Population

    Eight weeks

  • Subgroup Analysis: Response for Relief of Overall IBS Symptoms and of Abdominal Pain/Discomfort According to the 75% Rule in the Male ITT Population

    Eight weeks

Study Arms (4)

Ibodutant low dose

EXPERIMENTAL

Oral tablet, to be given once daily in fasting conditions.

Drug: Ibodutant

Ibodutant intermediate dose

EXPERIMENTAL

Oral tablet, to be given once daily in fasting conditions.

Drug: Ibodutant

Ibodutant high dose

EXPERIMENTAL

Oral tablet, to be given once daily in fasting conditions.

Drug: Ibodutant

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Oral tablet, to be given once daily in fasting conditions.

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Oral tablet, low dose, once daily, for 8 weeks

Also known as: Code: MEN 15596
Ibodutant low dose

Oral tablet, (identical in appearance and weight to Ibodutant tablets), once daily, for 8 weeks

Also known as: Sugar pill
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • At start of the run-in period:
  • Male or female patients aged 18 - 70 years with a clinical diagnosis of IBS-D according to the Rome III criteria:
  • Recurrent abdominal pain/discomfort for at least 3 days per month in the last 3 months associated with at least 2 of the following characteristics:
  • improvement with defecation;
  • onset associated with a change in the frequency of stool;
  • onset associated with a change in form (appearance) of stool.
  • Symptom-onset at least 6 months prior to diagnosis.
  • Loose/watery stools at least 25% of the time in the last 3 months AND hard/lumpy stools less than 25% of the time in the last 3 months.
  • More than 3 bowel movements per day at least 25% of the time in the last 3 months.
  • For patients older than 50 years OR patients with positive family history of colorectal cancer: Normal results from colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy.
  • Mentally competent, able to give written informed consent.
  • For women of childbearing potential: Use of a highly effective contraceptive method throughout the entire study period and up to 30 days post-treatment.
  • Normal physical examination or without clinically relevant abnormalities.
  • At randomisation:
  • Confirmation of IBS-D severity in terms of bowel movement frequency and abdominal pain intensity along the 2-week run-in period.

You may not qualify if:

  • Organic abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract, including history of colonic or major abdominal surgery.
  • History of gluten enteropathy.
  • Lactose intolerance as assessed by response to diet.
  • History of positive tests for ova or parasites, or occult blood in the stool.
  • Previous diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (either type 1 or 2).
  • Unstable medical condition.
  • Major psychiatric, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders, or uncontrolled metabolic disease.
  • Relevant changes in dietary habits, lifestyle, or exercise regimen in the previous 2 months.
  • Use of concurrent medication with drugs known to interfere with gastro-intestinal motility or sensitivity.
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (71)

MHAT "Haskovo", Second Internal Department

Haskovo, 6300, Bulgaria

Location

UMHAT "Dr. Georgi Stranski", Clinic of Gastroenterology

Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria

Location

MHAT "Kaspela", Department of Gastroenterology

Plovdiv, 4000, Bulgaria

Location

UMHAT "Sveti Georgi", Internal Consultative Department

Plovdiv, 4000, Bulgaria

Location

MHAT "Ruse", Clinic of Gastroenterology

Rousse, 7002, Bulgaria

Location

Fifth City Hospital, Gastroenterology Department

Sofia, 1233, Bulgaria

Location

UMHAT "Alexandrovska", Clinic of Propedeutic of Internal Disease

Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria

Location

MHAT "Sveta Anna", Department of Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, and Nephrology

Sofia, 1784, Bulgaria

Location

UMHAT "St. Marina", Clinic of Gastroenterology

Varna, 9010, Bulgaria

Location

MHAT "Dr. Stefan Cherkezov", Gastroenterology Department

Veliko Tarnovo, 5000, Bulgaria

Location

Poliklinika III, Hepato-Gastroenterologie HK

Hradec Králové, 500 12, Czechia

Location

Gastromedic s.r.o., Soukroma ordinace

Pardubice, 530 02, Czechia

Location

IKEM, Klinika hepatogastroenterologie

Prague, 140 21, Czechia

Location

Hospital Slany, Internal Department

Slaný, 274 51, Czechia

Location

District Hospital, Internal Department

Strakonice, 386 29, Czechia

Location

Regional Hospital Tabor, Gastroenterology

Tábor, 390 03, Czechia

Location

Kojecký Soukroma Ordinace

Zlín, 76005, Czechia

Location

CCBR Aalborg

Aalborg, 9000, Denmark

Location

CCBR Ballerup

Ballerup Municipality, 2750, Denmark

Location

Gentofte Hospital, Medicinsk Afdeling F

Hellerup, 2900, Denmark

Location

Regionshospitalet Silkeborg, Medicinsk Afdeling F

Silkeborg, 8600, Denmark

Location

CCBR Vejle

Vejle, 7100, Denmark

Location

Klinische Forschung Berlin

Berlin, 10787, Germany

Location

Universitätsklinik Köln, Gastroenterologie

Cologne, 50937, Germany

Location

ABX-CRO Clinical Research GmbH

Dresden, 01307, Germany

Location

Private Practice Dr. Schaefer

Essen, 45355, Germany

Location

Clinical Research Hamburg

Hamburg, 22143, Germany

Location

Israelitisches Krankenhaus, Innere Medizin

Hamburg, 22297, Germany

Location

Gemeinschaftspraxis Kuchta, Wegner, Schiefke

Leipzig, 04103, Germany

Location

Praxis Prof. Kellner

Munich, 80639, Germany

Location

Ospedale Valduce, Unità Operativa Complessa di Gastroenterologia

Como, 22100, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Anna, U.O. Di Gastroenterologia

Ferrara, 44100, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi, USOD Gastroenterologia 1

Florence, 50134, Italy

Location

Università degli Studi di Genova, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Specialità Mediche

Genoa, 16132, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera - Università di Padova, Struttura Operativa Complessa di Gastroenterologia

Padua, 35128, Italy

Location

IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna I e Gastroenterologia

Pavia, 27100, Italy

Location

"Ospedale Nuovo Santa Chiara-Cisanello, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna

Pisa, 56126, Italy

Location

IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Dipartimento di Gastroenterologia

Rozzano, 20089, Italy

Location

IRCCS Ospedale Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, Divisione di Gastroenterologia

San Giovanni Rotondo, 71013, Italy

Location

NZOZ Specjalistyczne Centrum Gastrologii "Gastromed"

Bialystok, 15-531, Poland

Location

Szpital Uniwersytecki nr 2 im dr Jana Biziela w Bydgoszczy

Bydgoszcz, 85-168, Poland

Location

Gabinet Lekarski Janusz Rudziński

Bydgoszcz, 85-681, Poland

Location

Mazowieckie Centrum Badań Klinicznych I.Czajkowska M.Śmietańska s.c.

Grodzisk Mazowiecki, 05-825, Poland

Location

Specjalistyczne Centrum Medyczne "NOWOMED"

Krakow, 30-349, Poland

Location

5 Wojskowy Szpital Kliniczny z Polikliniką SPZOZ w Krakowie

Krakow, 30-901, Poland

Location

NZOZ Krakowskie Centrum Medyczne

Krakow, 31-501, Poland

Location

Instytut Medycyny Wsi im. Witolda Chodźki Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej

Lublin, 20-090, Poland

Location

NZOZ "Centrum Alergologii"

Lublin, 20-637, Poland

Location

NZOZ Solumed

Poznan, 60-539, Poland

Location

NZOZ Zaspół Poradni Specjalistycznych "Artmed"

Poznan, 60-547, Poland

Location

Endoskopia Sp. z o.o.

Sopot, 81-756, Poland

Location

NZOZ "Nasz Lekarz" Praktyka Grupowa Lekarzy Rodzinnych

Torun, 87-100, Poland

Location

NZOZ Remedis Sp z o.o.

Torun, 87-100, Poland

Location

Centrum Badawcze Współczesnej Terapii, Prywatny Gabinet Lekarski

Warsaw, 01-377, Poland

Location

Centrum Medyczne "Osteomed" Sp. z o. o

Warsaw, 02-341, Poland

Location

Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA

Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

Location

NZOZ Vivamed

Warsaw, 03-580, Poland

Location

Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Digestive Unit

Badalona, 08916, Spain

Location

Centro Medico Teknon, Gastroenteloroly Service

Barcelona, 08022, Spain

Location

"Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Servicio de Medicina del Aparato Digestivo

El Palmar (Murcia), 30120, Spain

Location

Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Digestive Diseases

Madrid, 28040, Spain

Location

Hospital de Mataró, Unitat d'Exploracions Funcionals Digestives

Mataró, 08304, Spain

Location

Corporació Sanitària Parc Tauli

Sabadell, 08208, Spain

Location

Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago, Gastroenterology

Santiago de Compostela, 15706, Spain

Location

Hospital Virgen Macarena, Digestive Service

Seville, 41009, Spain

Location

Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset, Mag-tarm lab

Gothenburg, 413 45, Sweden

Location

Probare

Lund, 223 61, Sweden

Location

Clinical Research Support, S-huset, Södra Grev Rosengatan

Örebro, 703 62, Sweden

Location

Kärnsjukhuset

Skövde, 541 85, Sweden

Location

Gastrocentrum Aleris specialistvård Sabbatsberg,

Stockholm, 113 82, Sweden

Location

Akademiska sjukhuset, Gastromottagningen

Uppsala, 751 85, Sweden

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Tack J, Schumacher K, Tonini G, Scartoni S, Capriati A, Maggi CA; Iris-2 investigators. The neurokinin-2 receptor antagonist ibodutant improves overall symptoms, abdominal pain and stool pattern in female patients in a phase II study of diarrhoea-predominant IBS. Gut. 2017 Aug;66(8):1403-1413. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310683. Epub 2016 Apr 15.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Irritable Bowel SyndromeIntestinal Diseases

Interventions

ibodutantSugars

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Colonic Diseases, FunctionalColonic DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Carbohydrates

Results Point of Contact

Title
Angela Capriati MD PhD, Corporate Director of Clinical Research
Organization
Menarini Ricerche S.p.A.

Study Officials

  • Jan Tack, Professor

    Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    STUDY CHAIR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
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

February 23, 2011

First Posted

February 24, 2011

Study Start

October 1, 2010

Primary Completion

May 1, 2012

Study Completion

July 1, 2012

Last Updated

October 7, 2015

Results First Posted

March 25, 2013

Record last verified: 2015-09

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