Clinical trial • Phase III • Cardiology|Oncology
EMPAGLIFLOZIN for Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity|Cancer
Phase III trial of EMPAGLIFLOZIN for Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity|Cancer.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Cardiology|Oncology
- Trial Disease
- Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity|Cancer
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 21-06-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 29-07-2024
Trial design
Randomised, empagliflozin 10 mg (jardiance 10 mg film-coated tablets) versus placebo equivalent to empagliflozin without active substances (placebo matching empagliflozin 10 mg).-controlled Phase III trial across 2 sites in Poland.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- Empagliflozin 10 mg (Jardiance 10 mg film-coated tablets) versus placebo equivalent to empagliflozin without active substances (placebo matching empagliflozin 10 mg).
- Target Sample Size
- 220
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 365
Eligibility
Recruits 220 No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be able to give written informed consent (ability to give written informed consent is an inclusion criterion). Study documents include a Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults. No assent or parental consent for minors is mentioned..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Pregnant or lactating females.
- Vulnerable Population
- No vulnerable populations selected. Participants must be able to give written informed consent (ability to give written informed consent is an inclusion criterion). Study documents include a Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults. No assent or parental consent for minors is mentioned.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status from 0 to 2."}
- {"criterion_text":"- ≥ 18 years of age at the time of signing the informed consent."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Known neoplastic disease prior to the initiation of chemotherapy with a high dose of anthracyclines (doxorubicin ≥ 240 mg / m2 b.w. or epirubicin ≥ 360 mg / m2 b.w.)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- No history of heart failure (left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 50% as assessed by echocardiography)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Ability to give written informed consent and comply with protocol requirements."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Women of child-bearing age must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test."}
- {"criterion_text":"- All males and females must consent to the use of effective contraception throughout the study period and after study medication is discontinued."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must meet and/or agree to all the following for contraception: a. use 2 effective methods of contraception (abstinence, IUD, oral contraceptive, or double barrier device) from informed consent and for at least 6 months after study drug discontinuation. b. agrees not to donate eggs (ova, oocytes) for the purpose of reproduction for the same time period."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Sexually active men and their sexual partners must use effective methods of contraception from the moment they sign their informed consent to participate in the study and for at least 3 months after discontinuation of the study drug."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- History of heart failure."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Presence of any disease with a life expectancy <1 year in the opinion of the Investigator."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Treatment with any SGLT-2 inhibitor for up to 3 months prior to study enrolment."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Pregnant or lactating females."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Drug or alcohol abuse."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Suspected non-compliance and irregular use of study drug."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Inability to perform cardiac MRI due to, e.g., claustrophobia, weight> 120 kg."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Left ventricle systolic dysfunction assessed by echocardiography (LVEF<50%)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Significant valve disease"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Previous chemotherapy or radiation to the chest."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Symptomatic hypotension and / or SBP <100 mmHg at Visit 1 or Visit 2."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Liver disease, as determined by Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT), or alkaline phosphatase levels above 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN) at Visit 1."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Renal impairment, defined as eGFR <20 mL / min / 1.73 m2 or dialysis requirement, as determined at Visit 1."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of ketoacidosis."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Gastrointestinal surgery or gastrointestinal disturbance that could impair drug absorption."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Time to first event of left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Criterion for the diagnosis of left ventricular systolic dysfunction in echocardiography: reduction of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)> 10 percentage points from baseline to <50%","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Diagnosis by echocardiography: reduction of LVEF > 10 percentage points from baseline to <50%; endpoint measured as time to first event."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Overall response rate 1. Composite secondary endpoint • all-cause death • cardiovascular death • myocardial infarction • stroke 2. Other: • decrease in GLS (global longitudinal strain) • structural myocardial alterations in CMR • changes in the concentration of biomarkers in blood samples (Troponin T, NTproBNP)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite endpoint includes all-cause death, cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke. Other measures include decrease in GLS (global longitudinal strain), structural myocardial alterations on cardiac MRI (CMR), and changes in blood biomarkers (Troponin T, NT-proBNP)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence and intensity of Adverse events (AEs), including serious AEs (SAEs).Withdrawal from study drug due to AEs • Clinically relevant changes in laboratory assessments from baseline. • Clinically relevant new finding or worsening of existing condition on physical examination • Assessment of vital status. AESIs: ketoacidosis, lower limb amputation • Laboratory parameters: hematology, serum chemistry, lipids profile, and urinalysis.Physical Examination •Vital Status: SBP, DBP and pulse rate","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety endpoints: incidence and severity of AEs/SAEs, withdrawals due to AEs, clinically relevant lab changes (hematology, chemistry, lipids, urinalysis), physical examination findings, vital signs (SBP, DBP, pulse). AESIs specified include ketoacidosis and lower limb amputation."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 220
- Recruitment Window Months
- 52
- Consent Approach
- Written informed consent required from participants (ability to give written informed consent). Subject information and informed consent form (adults) document present. No assent or parental consent procedures for minors are mentioned.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 2
- Total Number Of Participants
- 220
Poland
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 01-07-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 21-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 478
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 220
Sites
- Site Name
- Instytut Hematologii I Transfuzjologii
- Department Name
- CWBK/Klinika Hematologii z Poradnią Hematologii
- Principal Investigator Name
- Sebastian Szmit
- Principal Investigator Email
- s.szmit@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Sebastian Szmit
- Contact Person Email
- s.szmit@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
- Department Name
- Centrum Wsparcia Badań Kliicznych/ ANBK
- Principal Investigator Name
- Anna Borowiec
- Principal Investigator Email
- Anna.Borowiec@nio.gov.pl
- Contact Person Name
- Anna Borowiec
- Contact Person Email
- Anna.Borowiec@nio.gov.pl
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Narodowy Instytut Onkologii Im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
- Organisation Type
- Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
- Country Of Registered Address
- Poland
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Jardiance 10 mg film-coated tablets
- Active Substance
- EMPAGLIFLOZIN
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/14/930/014)
- Starting Dose
- 10 mg
- Dose Levels
- 10 mg
- Frequency
- Once daily (max daily dose 10 mg)
- Maximum Dose
- 10 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Placebo equivalent to empagliflozin without active substances
- Modality
- Other
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