NCT06660940

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Keluoxin Capsules for the treatment of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) compared to placebo on a conventional treatment basis.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
460

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
18mo left

Started Oct 2024

Typical duration for phase_4

Status
not yet recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress53%
Oct 2024Oct 2027

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2024

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 21, 2024

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 28, 2024

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2027

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2027

Last Updated

October 28, 2024

Status Verified

October 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

October 21, 2024

Last Update Submit

October 25, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

Diabetic kidney diseaseKeluoxin CapsulesDiabetic retinopathy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • The 24-hour urinary protein quantitation (24h UTP) level and changes from baseline at 52 weeks.

    Differences between groups using the changes in 24h UTP relative to baseline after 52 weeks treatment.

    baseline,52 weeks

  • The macular vascular density or foveal avascular zone area and changes from baseline at 52 weeks.

    Differences between groups using the changes in macular vascular density or foveal avascular zone area relative to baseline after 52weeks treatment.

    baseline,52 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (8)

  • The urine albumin creatine ratio (UACR) level and changes from baseline at each visit.

    baseline, 8, 16, 28, 40, and 52 weeks

  • The eGFR level and changes from baseline at each visit.

    baseline, 8, 16, 28, 40, and 52 weeks

  • The ophthalmic indicators level and changes from baseline at each visit.

    baseline, 8, 16, 28, 40, and 52 weeks

  • The Chinese medicine syndrome scores and changes from baseline at each visit.

    baseline, 8, 16, 28, 40, and 52 weeks

  • The diabetes quality of life measure (DQOL) scale (each domain score) and changes from baseline at each visit.

    baseline, 8, 16, 28, 40, and 52 weeks

  • +3 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Keluoxin Capsules

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients will take Keluoxin Capsules and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASIs).

Drug: Keluoxin CapsulesDrug: Irbesartan

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Patients will take placebo and RAASIs.

Drug: Keluoxin Capsule SimulantsDrug: Irbesartan

Interventions

Treatment period (52 weeks):Keluoxin Capsules, 4 capsules/time, swallow with warm water after meals, 3 times/day

Keluoxin Capsules

Treatment period (52 weeks):Keluoxin Capsule Simulants, 4 capsules/time, swallow with warm water after meals, 3 times/day

Placebo

1. Lead-in period (2-4 weeks): Irbesartan 75-300mg/d, QD; 2. Treatment period (52 weeks): Irbesartan 75-300mg/d, QD

Keluoxin CapsulesPlacebo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Age: 18-75 years old, either sex;
  • Meeting the diagnostic criteria for type 2 diabetes mellitus and DKD;
  • The target eye met the diagnostic criteria for type 2 DR and the fundus showed moderate or severe NPDR;
  • Have been treated with an adequate dose of RAASIs for more than 4 weeks;
  • The 24h UTP between 0.5g and 3.5g (results of two tests);
  • The eGFR ≥30ml/min/1.73m2;
  • Blood pressure (BP) ≤ 140/90mmHg;
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) \< 9%;
  • Voluntarily sign the informed consent form.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with a known or suspected history of allergy to the test drug and its excipients;
  • Various primary kidney diseases or non-diabetic kidney disease as judged by the investigator;
  • Heat-toxin syndrome: swelling and pain the throat , redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes, mouth and tongue sores, swollen and painful gums, cough with yellow phlegm, stool stem nod, deep colored urine, red tongue with yellow coating; cold-dampness syndrome: poor appetite, borborygmus, diarrhoea, drowsiness, clear urine in large amounts and high frequency, menstrual disorders, aversion to cold and cold limbs; meet the either manifestation of heat-toxin syndrome or cold-dampness syndrome, that is, the need to be excluded;
  • The patient's eye has any of the following conditions:
  • Received periocular corticosteroid injections within 3 months prior to screening;
  • Use of Chinese patent medicines or chemical drugs with therapeutic effects on DR (e.g., Calcium Dobesilate, Difrarel, Qiming Granules, Shuangdan Mingmu Capsules) within 2 weeks prior to screening;
  • Suffering from other retinal diseases affecting the macula, e.g. central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), choroidal neovascularization (CNV), CI-DME, ocular ischemic syndrome, Irvine-Gass syndrome, radiation retinopathy;
  • Suffering from other eye diseases that affect vision, such as glaucoma, uveitis, optic neuropathy, retinal detachment;
  • Have undergone the following ophthalmic surgeries or treatments: vitrectomy, macular buckling, glaucoma filtration surgery, panretinal photocoagulation, macular photocoagulation, photodynamic therapy, optic neurotomy, optic nerve sheath fenestration, etc;
  • Undergone the following eye surgeries within 3 months prior to screening, including cataract surgery and keratoplasty;
  • The need for cataract surgery during the study period;
  • Presence of refractive medium opacity and/or pupillary abnormality that affect fundus photography and OCTA imaging; 2. Either eye:
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  • Received intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drugs or corticosteroids within 3 months prior to screening;
  • Suffering from active inflammation of the eye or periocular area (e.g., hordeolum, infectious conjunctivitis, keratitis, scleritis, endophthalmitis);
  • +13 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetic NephropathiesDiabetic Retinopathy

Interventions

Irbesartan

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Kidney DiseasesUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital DiseasesDiabetes ComplicationsDiabetes MellitusEndocrine System DiseasesRetinal DiseasesEye DiseasesDiabetic AngiopathiesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Biphenyl CompoundsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsSpiro CompoundsTetrazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Xiangmei chen

    Chinese PLA General Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 21, 2024

First Posted

October 28, 2024

Study Start

October 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

October 1, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

October 1, 2027

Last Updated

October 28, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
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