NCT01545440

Brief Summary

This randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study will assess the efficacy and safety of lebrikizumab in patients with asthma whose disease remains uncontrolled despite daily therapy with an inhaled corticosteroid and a second controller medication. Patients will be randomized in a 1:1:1:1 ratio to receive double-blind treatment with subcutaneous lebrikizumab ("highest", "middle", "lowest" dose) or placebo every 4 weeks for 52 weeks, in addition to their standard-of-care therapy. This will be followed by a 52-week double-blind active treatment extension. The anticipated time on study treatment is up to 104 weeks. There will be a safety follow-up of 24 weeks after the last dose of study drug for all patients.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
258

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2 asthma

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2012

Geographic Reach
2 countries

71 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

March 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2012

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 6, 2012

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2013

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

March 5, 2015

Status Verified

March 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

March 1, 2012

Last Update Submit

March 3, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Rate of asthma exacerbations during the 52-week placebo-controlled period

    weeks 0-52

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • Change in lung function: pre-bronchodilator FEV1

    from baseline to week 52

  • Time to first asthma exacerbation

    from baseline to week 52

  • Change in fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO)

    from baseline to week 52

  • Change in asthma-specific health-related quality of life, assessed by the Standardized Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ[S])

    from baseline to week 52

  • Change in asthma rescue medication use

    from baseline to week 52

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (4)

lebrikizumab - highest dose

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: lebrikizumab

lebrikizumab - lowest dose

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: lebrikizumab

lebrikizumab - middle dose

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: lebrikizumab

placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placebo

Interventions

subcutaneous dose every 4 weeks

lebrikizumab - middle dose

subcutaneous dose every 4 weeks

placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Adult patients, 18 to 75 years of age at Visit 1
  • Asthma diagnosis for \>/= 12 months prior to the start of screening (Visit 1)
  • Bronchodilator response during screening
  • Pre-bronchodilator FEV1 40%-80% of predicted during screening
  • On ICS (inhaled corticosteroids) 500-2000 mcg/day of fluticasone propionate DPI or equivalent for \>/= 6 months prior to the start of screening (Visit 1) with no anticipated changes throughout the study
  • On an eligible second controller medication (LABA, LAMA, LTRA or theophylline within the prescribed dosing range)
  • Uncontrolled asthma as defined by protocol both during screening period and at time of randomization
  • Chest X-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan obtained within 12 months prior to screening or chest X-ray during screening period confirming the absence of other lung disease
  • Demonstrated adherence with controller medication during the screening period

You may not qualify if:

  • History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reaction to a biologic agent or known hypersensitivity to any component of the lebrikizumab injection
  • Use of zileuton or roflumilast within 6 months prior to screening
  • Maintenance oral corticosteroid therapy, defined as daily or alternate day oral corticosteroid maintenance therapy within the 3 months prior to Visit 1
  • Treatment with systemic (oral, intravenous or intramuscular) corticosteroids within the 4 weeks prior to Visit 1
  • Major episode of infection within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 or treatment with oral antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to Visit 1
  • Active parasitic infection within the 6 months prior to Visit 1
  • Active tuberculosis requiring treatment within the 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Known immunodeficiency, including, but not limited to, HIV infection
  • Evidence of acute or chronic hepatitis or known liver cirrhosis
  • History of cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and/or other clinically significant lung disease other than asthma
  • Known malignancy or current evaluation for a potential malignancy
  • Current smoker or former smoker with a history \>10 pack years
  • History of alcohol, drug or chemical abuse
  • Initiation or change in allergen immunotherapy within 3 months prior to Visit 1
  • Use of biologic therapy including omalizumab during 6 months prior to Visit 1
  • +4 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (71)

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Pell City, Alabama, 35128, United States

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Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251, United States

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Scottsdale, Arizona, 85266, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States

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Bakersfield, California, 93301, United States

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Fountain Valley, California, 92708, United States

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Fullerton, California, 92835, United States

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Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States

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Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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Mission Viejo, California, 92691, United States

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Napa, California, 94558, United States

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Orange, California, 92868, United States

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Rancho Mirage, California, 92270, United States

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Sacramento, California, 95819, United States

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San Diego, California, 92108, United States

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Studio City, California, 91607, United States

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Upland, California, 91786, United States

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Walnut Creek, California, 94598, United States

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Centennial, Colorado, 80112, United States

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907, United States

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Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States

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Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 80033, United States

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Waterbury, Connecticut, 06708, United States

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Gainesville, Florida, 32605, United States

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North Palm Beach, Florida, 33408, United States

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Ocala, Florida, 34471, United States

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Tallahassee, Florida, 32308, United States

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Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

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Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States

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Albany, Georgia, 31707, United States

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Savannah, Georgia, 31406, United States

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Honolulu, Hawaii, 96814, United States

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River Forest, Illinois, 60305, United States

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Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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Metairie, Louisiana, 70006, United States

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Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

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Kansas City, Missouri, 64114, United States

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Bellevue, Nebraska, 68123, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

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Great Neck, New York, 11021, United States

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New York, New York, 10016, United States

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Rockville Centre, New York, 11570, United States

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The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

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High Point, North Carolina, 27262, United States

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Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45231, United States

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Eugene, Oregon, 97401-7721, United States

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Lake Oswego, Oregon, 97035, United States

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Portland, Oregon, 97202, United States

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Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, 19422, United States

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Easton, Pennsylvania, 18045, United States

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17110, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19115, United States

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Upland, Pennsylvania, 19013, United States

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Warwick, Rhode Island, 02865, United States

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Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

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Knoxville, Tennessee, 37909, United States

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Arlington, Texas, 76018, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

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El Paso, Texas, 79925, United States

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Fort Worth, Texas, 76109, United States

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McKinney, Texas, 75069, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, 78224, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, 78251, United States

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Henrico, Virginia, 23233, United States

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Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States

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Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

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Related Publications (2)

  • Chen M, Shepard K 2nd, Yang M, Raut P, Pazwash H, Holweg CTJ, Choo E. Overlap of allergic, eosinophilic and type 2 inflammatory subtypes in moderate-to-severe asthma. Clin Exp Allergy. 2021 Apr;51(4):546-555. doi: 10.1111/cea.13790. Epub 2021 Jan 7.

  • Hanania NA, Noonan M, Corren J, Korenblat P, Zheng Y, Fischer SK, Cheu M, Putnam WS, Murray E, Scheerens H, Holweg CT, Maciuca R, Gray S, Doyle R, McClintock D, Olsson J, Matthews JG, Yen K. Lebrikizumab in moderate-to-severe asthma: pooled data from two randomised placebo-controlled studies. Thorax. 2015 Aug;70(8):748-56. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206719. Epub 2015 May 22.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Asthma

Interventions

lebrikizumab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bronchial DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesLung Diseases, ObstructiveLung DiseasesRespiratory HypersensitivityHypersensitivity, ImmediateHypersensitivityImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Clinical Trials

    Genentech, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

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

March 1, 2012

First Posted

March 6, 2012

Study Start

March 1, 2012

Primary Completion

March 1, 2013

Study Completion

July 1, 2013

Last Updated

March 5, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-03

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