Safety and Efficacy of Activated Recombinant Human Factor VII in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Partial Hepatectomy
A Multi-centre, Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of A Multi-centre, Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Activated Recombinant Factor VII (rFVIIa/NovoSeven®) in Cirrhotic Patients Scheduled to Undergo Partial Hepatectomy Due to Liver Cancer or Benign Tumours
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interventional
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3 countries
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Brief Summary
This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the haemostatic efficacy of activated recombinant human factor VII in cirrhotic patients scheduled to undergo partial hepatectomy due to liver cancer or benign tumours.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Jul 2001
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
7 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
July 1, 2001
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2002
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2002
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 22, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 26, 2012
CompletedJanuary 13, 2017
January 1, 2017
1.4 years
March 22, 2012
January 12, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The RBC transfusion requirements
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Number of transfusion product units
Change in coagulation-related parameters
Adverse events
Study Arms (3)
Low dose
EXPERIMENTALHigh dose
EXPERIMENTALPlacebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
An initial bolus dose of 50 mcg/kg body weight (BW) followed by 50 mcg/kg BW every second hour until completion of surgery
An initial placebo bolus dose followed by placebo every second hour until completion of surgery
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Cirrhosis (Child-Turcotte Score A, B, or C)
- Scheduled to undergo partial hepatectomy due to liver cancer or benign tumours
You may not qualify if:
- Portal vein thrombosis
- Clinically documented DVT (deep venous thrombosis)
- Clinically documented symptoms of severe cardiovascular disease and/or previous myocardial/pulmonary infarction or stroke
- Present renal insufficiency requiring dialysis
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novo Nordisk A/Slead
Study Sites (7)
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100021, China
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200438, China
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Beijing, China
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Taipei, 100, Taiwan
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Taipei, 112, Taiwan
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
Bangkok, 10700, Thailand
Related Publications (2)
Shao YF, Yang JM, Chau GY, Sirivatanauksorn Y, Zhong SX, Erhardtsen E, Nivatvongs S, Lee PH. Safety and hemostatic effect of recombinant activated factor VII in cirrhotic patients undergoing partial hepatectomy: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Surg. 2006 Feb;191(2):245-9. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.10.019.
PMID: 16442954RESULTLevy JH, Fingerhut A, Brott T, Langbakke IH, Erhardtsen E, Porte RJ. Recombinant factor VIIa in patients with coagulopathy secondary to anticoagulant therapy, cirrhosis, or severe traumatic injury: review of safety profile. Transfusion. 2006 Jun;46(6):919-33. doi: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.00824.x.
PMID: 16734808RESULT
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452)
Novo Nordisk A/S
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 22, 2012
First Posted
March 26, 2012
Study Start
July 1, 2001
Primary Completion
December 1, 2002
Study Completion
December 1, 2002
Last Updated
January 13, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-01