NCT03218917

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate if INS1007 can reduce pulmonary exacerbations over a 24-week treatment period in participants with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
256

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2017

Geographic Reach
14 countries

108 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

July 11, 2017

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 17, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 31, 2017

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 12, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 12, 2019

Completed
3.2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 8, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

March 27, 2023

Status Verified

March 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

July 11, 2017

Results QC Date

December 9, 2022

Last Update Submit

March 23, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

P aeruginosabronchiectasisactive neutrophil elastase

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Time to the First Pulmonary Exacerbation Over 24-Week Treatment Period

    Time to first pulmonary exacerbation was calculated as the number of days from the date of randomization to the date of first documentation of an exacerbation. Pulmonary exacerbation was defined as having 3 or more of the following symptoms for at least 48 hours resulting in a physician's decision to prescribe antibiotics: 1. Increased cough 2. Increased sputum volume or change in sputum consistency 3. Increased sputum purulence 4. Increased breathlessness and/or decreased exercise tolerance 5. Fatigue and/or malaise 6. Hemoptysis A minimum of 4 weeks must have occurred between one exacerbation onset and the next. Any exacerbation that occurred less than 4 weeks from the prior exacerbation was not considered a new exacerbation. The analysis was performed using the stratified log rank test and using Kaplan Meier (KM) curves.

    Baseline (Day 1) to Week 24

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Change From Baseline in Quality of Life Questionnaire - Bronchiectasis (QOL-B) Respiratory Symptoms Domain Score Over 24 Week Treatment Period

    Baseline (Day 1) to Week 24

  • Change From Screening in Post-Bronchodilator Percent Predicted Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (ppFEV1) Over 24-Week Treatment Period

    Screening (Days -42 to -1) to Week 24

  • Change From Baseline in Concentration of Active Neutrophil Elastase (NE) in Sputum

    Baseline (Day 1) to Week 24

  • Number of Participants Who Experienced a Pulmonary Exacerbation

    Baseline (Day 1) to Week 24

Study Arms (3)

Brensocatib 10 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants received brensocatib 10 mg once daily (QD) before breakfast, for 24 weeks.

Drug: Brensocatib 10 mg

Brensocatib 25 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants received brensocatib 25 mg QD before breakfast, for 24 weeks.

Drug: Brensocatib 25 mg

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Participants received the matching placebo QD before breakfast, for 24 weeks.

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Administered once per day for 24 weeks

Brensocatib 10 mg

Administered once per day for 24 weeks

Brensocatib 25 mg

Administered once per day for 24 weeks

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 85 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Clinical history consistent with NCFBE (cough, chronic sputum production and/or recurrent respiratory infections)
  • Are current sputum producers with a history of chronic expectoration and able to provide a sputum sample during Screening
  • Have at least 2 documented pulmonary exacerbations in the past 12 months before Screening

You may not qualify if:

  • Have a primary diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma
  • Have bronchiectasis due to cystic fibrosis (CF), hypogammaglobulinemia, common variable immunodeficiency, or alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • Are current smokers
  • Are currently being treated for a nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infection, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, or tuberculosis
  • Have any acute infections, (including respiratory infections)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (108)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

Location

Phoenix Medical Group

Peoria, Arizona, 85381, United States

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NewportNativeMD

Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

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Palmtree Clinical Research

Palm Springs, California, 92262-4871, United States

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UC Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California, 94305-5236, United States

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National Jewish Heath

Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States

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UConn Health Center

Farmington, Connecticut, 06030-1321, United States

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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

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Clinical Research Specialists, LLC

Celebration, Florida, 34747, United States

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St. Francis Medical Institute

Clearwater, Florida, 33765, United States

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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San Marcus Research Clinic, Inc.

Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

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Sarasota Memorial Hospital Clinical Research Center

Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States

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The Emory Clinic, Pulmonology

Atlanta, Georgia, 30342-2147, United States

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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LSU Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

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Johns Hopkins University, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates of Baltimore

Towson, Maryland, 21286, United States

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Mid Atlantic Pulmonary & Research Center

Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States

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Michigan Medicine

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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NYU Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates

New York, New York, 10016, United States

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Columbia University Medical Center/ New York Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York, 10032, United States

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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Novant Health Pulmonary Medicine South

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28215, United States

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Southeastern Research Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

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Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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Temple University Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

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SMS Clinical Research, LLC

Mesquite, Texas, 75149, United States

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The University of Texas Health Science at Tyler

Tyler, Texas, 75708, United States

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MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation

Tacoma, Washington, 98405, United States

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Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Concord, New South Wales, 2139, Australia

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Mater Misericordia Medical Centre

Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia

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Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation

Brisbane, Queensland, 4120, Australia

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Metro North Hospital and Health Service (The Prince Charles Hospital)

Chermside, Queensland, 4032, Australia

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Respiratory Clinical Trials Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital

Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia

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Respiratory Clinical Trials PTY LTD

Kent Town, South Australia, 5067, Australia

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Box Hill Hospital, Eastern Clinical Research Unit

Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

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Alfred Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

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Institute for Respiratory Health

Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

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UZ Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, 3000, Belgium

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Medical Center ReSpiro Ltd (Kiselov)

Razgrad, Momina, 7200, Bulgaria

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Medical Center UNIMED

Plovdiv, 4000, Bulgaria

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MHAT "Dr IvanSeliminski"-Sliven

Sliven, 8800, Bulgaria

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Cardioart Medical Center

Stara Zagora, 6000, Bulgaria

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Hvidovre Hospital

Hvidovre, Capital Region, 2650, Denmark

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, 8000, Denmark

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Sjællands Universitetshospital, Roskilde

Roskilde, 4000, Denmark

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Krankenhaus Donaustauf

Donaustauf, Bavaria, 93093, Germany

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Klinikum der Universität München Medizinische Klinik V Pneumologie / Mukoviszidose-Zentrum für Erwachsene

Munich, Bavaria, 80336, Germany

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Klinikum Nuernberg

Nuremberg, Bavaria, 90419, Germany

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Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, 60590, Germany

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IKF Pneumologie Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, 60596, Germany

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Ruhrlandklinik Essen, University Essen

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, 45239, Germany

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Forschungszentrum Borstel

Borstel, Schleswig-Holstein, 23845, Germany

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Universitätsklinikum Jena

Jena, Thuringia, 7747, Germany

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Research Center for Medical Studies (RCMS)

Berlin, 10717, Germany

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Städt. Klinikum München GmbH, Bogenhausen

München, 81925, Germany

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University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Milan, Lombardy, 20122, Italy

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Ospedale San Gerardo

Monza, Monza E Brianza, 20900, Italy

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University Hospital of Pisa

Pisa, Via Paradisa 2, 56124, Italy

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Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

Pavia, 27100, Italy

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ICS Maugeri spa SB, IRCSS Telese

Telese Terme, 82037, Italy

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Noordwest Ziekenhuis Group

Alkmaar, 1815JD, Netherlands

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Amphia Longresearch Astma/COPD Uni 52/5e etage

Breda, 4818CK, Netherlands

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RadboudUMC, location Dekkerswald

Nijmegen, 6525GA, Netherlands

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Zuyderland MC

Sittard, 6162BG, Netherlands

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P3 Research

Tauranga, BOP, 3110, New Zealand

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P3 Research (Hawke's Bay)

Hastings, Hawkes Bay, 4130, New Zealand

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Southern District health Board/Dunedin Hospital

Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

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Waikato District Health Board

Hamilton, Waikato Region, 3204, New Zealand

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Auckland District Health Board, Greenlane clinical Centre

Auckland, 1051, New Zealand

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Centrum Badan Klinicznych, Piotr Napora Lekarze i Spolka Partnerska, Osrodek Badan Wczesnej Fazy

Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, 51-162, Poland

Location

Grażyna Jasieniak Pinis Niepubliczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej Atopia

Krakow, 31-159, Poland

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NZOZ Krak-Medyk Sp. z o.o

Krakow, 31-455, Poland

Location

Medical University of Lodz Poland

Lodz, 90-153, Poland

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Gabinet Lekarski Pediatryczno-Alergologiczny Zenon Bukowczan

Sucha Beskidzka, 34-200, Poland

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Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, 169856, Singapore

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Changi General Hospital

Singapore, 529889, Singapore

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Inha University Hospital

Incheon, Jung-gu, 22332, South Korea

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Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Incheon, Namdong-gu, 21565, South Korea

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Chonnam National University Hospital

Gwangju, 61469, South Korea

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The Catholic University of Korea Incheon St. Mary's Hospital

Incheon, 21431, South Korea

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The Catholic University of Korea, St. Paul's Hospital

Seoul, 02559, South Korea

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, 03080, South Korea

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Konkuk University Medical Center

Seoul, 05030, South Korea

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, 05505, South Korea

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The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Seoul, 06591, South Korea

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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona

Barcelona, 08036, Spain

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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Barcelona, 08041, Spain

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Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Barcelona, 08907, Spain

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Hospital Universitari de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta

Girona, 17007, Spain

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Hospital Universiatrio y politecnico La Fe

Valencia, 46026, Spain

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NHS Tayside

Dundee, Angus, DD1 9SY, United Kingdom

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Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 3RE, United Kingdom

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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool, Lancashire, FY38NR, United Kingdom

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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool, Merseyside, L14 3PE, United Kingdom

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NHS Lothian

Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom

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Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PZ, United Kingdom

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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0QP, United Kingdom

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Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

London, SW3 6HP, United Kingdom

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Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Manchester, M8 5RB, United Kingdom

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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

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Related Publications (4)

  • Johnson ED, Long MB, Perea L, Shih VH, Fernandez C, Teper A, Cipolla D, McIntosh E, Galloway R, Eke Z, Shuttleworth M, Hull R, Spinou A, De Soyza A, Ringshausen FC, Goeminne P, Lorent N, Haworth C, Loebinger MR, Blasi F, Shteinberg M, Aliberti S, Polverino E, Sibila O, Shoemark A, Mange K, Huang JTJ, Stobo J, Chalmers JD. Broad Immunomodulatory Effects of the Dipeptidyl Peptidase-1 Inhibitor Brensocatib in Bronchiectasis: Data from the Phase 2, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled WILLOW Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 May;211(5):770-778. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202408-1545OC.

  • Basso J, Chen KJ, Zhou Y, Mark L, LaSala D, Dorfman A, Atalla M, Chun D, Viramontes V, Chang C, Leifer F, McDonald PP, Cipolla DC. The pharmacokinetic profile of brensocatib and its effect on pharmacodynamic biomarkers including NE, PR3, and CatG in various rodent species. Front Pharmacol. 2023 Jul 19;14:1208780. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1208780. eCollection 2023.

  • Cipolla D, Zhang J, Korkmaz B, Chalmers JD, Basso J, Lasala D, Fernandez C, Teper A, Mange KC, Perkins WR, Sullivan EJ. Dipeptidyl peptidase-1 inhibition with brensocatib reduces the activity of all major neutrophil serine proteases in patients with bronchiectasis: results from the WILLOW trial. Respir Res. 2023 May 17;24(1):133. doi: 10.1186/s12931-023-02444-z.

  • Chalmers JD, Haworth CS, Metersky ML, Loebinger MR, Blasi F, Sibila O, O'Donnell AE, Sullivan EJ, Mange KC, Fernandez C, Zou J, Daley CL; WILLOW Investigators. Phase 2 Trial of the DPP-1 Inhibitor Brensocatib in Bronchiectasis. N Engl J Med. 2020 Nov 26;383(22):2127-2137. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2021713. Epub 2020 Sep 7.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Bronchiectasis

Interventions

brensocatib

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bronchial DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Insmed Medical Information
Organization
Insmed Incorporated

Study Officials

  • Carlos Fernandez, MD

    Insmed Incorporated

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
LTE60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 11, 2017

First Posted

July 17, 2017

Study Start

October 31, 2017

Primary Completion

December 12, 2019

Study Completion

December 12, 2019

Last Updated

March 27, 2023

Results First Posted

February 8, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations