Fostamatinib for Treating Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in Hospitalized Adults
FOSTA-ARDS
Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study for the Long Term Evaluation of Fostamatinib for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of fostamatinib in hospitalized adult participants with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Aug 2026
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
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
August 19, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 21, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 30, 2026
ExpectedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 31, 2027
Study Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 31, 2027
February 2, 2026
January 1, 2026
9 months
August 19, 2024
January 30, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Cumulative Incidence of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) Through Day 30
The cumulative incidence of serious adverse events (SAEs) occurring through day 30 following the intervention. An SAE is defined by the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines as any adverse event fulfilling at least one of the following criteria: Results in death; Is life threatening; Requires in-subject hospitalization or prolongation of an existing hospitalization; Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity; Is considered an important medical event (or medically significant)
Up to 30 days post-intervention
Study Arms (2)
Standard of Care (SOC) + Placebo (BID for 14 Days)
PLACEBO COMPARATORParticipants randomized to this arm will receive standard of care (SOC) treatment plus placebo given twice daily for 14 days
Standard of Care (SOC) + Fostamatinib 150mg (BID for 14 Days)
EXPERIMENTALParticipants randomized to this arm will receive standard of care (SOC) treatment plus fostamatinib 150mg given twice daily for 14 days
Interventions
Placebo to be given twice daily for 14 days
Fostamatinib 150mg to be given twice daily for 14 days
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥ 18 years old.
- Subject (or legal representative) provides informed consent to study participation.
- Subject (or legal representative) understands and agrees to comply with planned study procedures.
- Hospitalized with acute respiratory failure from ARDS with ratio of partial pressure of arterial oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen PaO2/FiO2 of 200 mm of Hg or less with positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) equal to or higher than 5 cm of H2O and requiring invasive mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal support.
- Functional respiratory imaging (FRI) compatible CT scan of the chest within the prior 7 days.
- Duration of invasive mechanical ventilation \< 10 days.
- Females of childbearing potential must agree to be abstinent or seek a highly effective form of contraception from the time of enrollment through 30 days after the last day of study drug.
You may not qualify if:
- Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C).
- Abnormal liver function tests (AST or ALT \> 3x ULN or AST or ALT \> 3x ULN)
- Pregnant or nursing.
- Participation in any other clinical trial, or receipt of an investigational medicinal product within 30 days prior.
- Known concomitant life-threatening disease with a life expectancy \< 6 months.
- Known hypersensitivity to fostamatinib.
- Uncontrolled hypertension (Systolic blood pressure \> 160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mmHg).
- Neutrophil count \< 1000/uL
- Death expected within 72 hours
- Received a live vaccine in the last 30 days
- Those who were cognitively impaired or mentally disabled prior to acute illness
- Patients with acute coronary syndrome, ejection fraction \<30%, or active unstable arrhythmias
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Inova Health Care Serviceslead
- Rigel Pharmaceuticalscollaborator
- Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authoritycollaborator
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Christopher S. King, MD, FACP
Inova Schar Heart and Vascular
Central Study Contacts
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
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 19, 2024
First Posted
August 21, 2024
Study Start (Estimated)
August 30, 2026
Primary Completion (Estimated)
May 31, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
October 31, 2027
Last Updated
February 2, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share