NCT02545972

Brief Summary

This study investigates the use of tacrolimus extended release in stable patients who have undergone a heart transplant. All patients will receive the study medication free of charge for the 1 year duration of the study.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4 heart-failure

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2016

Typical duration for phase_4 heart-failure

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 7, 2015

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 10, 2015

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2016

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2018

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

September 21, 2016

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

September 7, 2015

Last Update Submit

September 20, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

immunosuppression

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The change in glomerular filtration rate slope between the 6 months prior to study enrollment and 6 months post-study enrollment.

    The change in the slope of the Glomerular filtration rate at 6 months prior to study enrollment as compared to 6 months post study enrollment

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • The change in glomerular filtration rate slope between the 6 months prior to study enrollment and 12 months post-study enrollment.

    12 months

Study Arms (1)

Once a day tacrolimus

EXPERIMENTAL

Tacrolimus extended release will be given at an initial once daily dose equivalent to the total daily dose of the twice a day Tacrolimus formulation.

Drug: tacrolimus extended release

Interventions

daily dosing of tacrolimus

Also known as: Astagraf
Once a day tacrolimus

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Adult, age 18 or higher
  • Heart transplant recipient at least 365 days post-transplant at time of study screening
  • Informed consent available
  • Willingness to return for study visits, clinically indicated bloodwork
  • On tacrolimus-based chronic immunosuppression.
  • Self-identified ethnic group is provided

You may not qualify if:

  • Prior heart or solid organ transplant
  • Less than 365 days post-transplant at study screening
  • Receiving cyclosporine based immunosuppression or calcineurin inhibitor free regimen
  • Concurrent kidney or other solid organ
  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • More than 15 years post-transplant

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark, New Jersey, 07112, United States

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Failure

Interventions

Tacrolimus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

MacrolidesLactonesOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • David A Baran, MD

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director, Heart Failure & Transplant Research

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2015

First Posted

September 10, 2015

Study Start

February 1, 2016

Primary Completion

November 1, 2018

Study Completion

February 1, 2019

Last Updated

September 21, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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