Clinical trial • Phase IV • Endocrinology|Cardiology

EVOLOCUMAB for Acute myocardial infarction (NSTEMI and STEMI)|Dyslipidemia|Hypercholesterolemia

Phase IV trial of EVOLOCUMAB for Acute myocardial infarction (NSTEMI and STEMI)|Dyslipidemia|Hypercholesterolemia.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Endocrinology|Cardiology
Trial Disease
Acute myocardial infarction (NSTEMI and STEMI)|Dyslipidemia|Hypercholesterolemia
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Monoclonal antibody

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
25-03-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
04-04-2024

Trial design

Randomised, evolocumab plus routine lipid management versus routine lipid management alone. evolocumab is administered subcutaneously as a fixed 140 mg dose (autoinjector pen deliverable volume 1.0 ml) per product description; routine lipid management arm is standard of care lipid-lowering therapy.-controlled Phase IV trial across 15 sites in Sweden.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Evolocumab plus routine lipid management versus routine lipid management alone. Evolocumab is administered subcutaneously as a fixed 140 mg dose (autoinjector pen deliverable volume 1.0 mL) per product description; routine lipid management arm is standard of care lipid-lowering therapy.
Target Sample Size
5300
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 5300 Vulnerable populations are selected in this trial. The informed consent/assent approach allows subjects to provide consent/assent; if the subject is unable to provide written informed consent, a legally authorized representative may provide informed consent prior to any study-specific activities/procedures. The available public documents include an adult Subject Information Sheet and ICF; no paediatric consent/assent forms are provided..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Female subjects of childbearing potential unwilling to use protocol specified method of contraception see Appendix 5 (Section 11.5) during treatment and for an additional 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product. Female subjects who are breastfeeding or who plan to breastfeed while on study through 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product. Female subjects planning to become pregnant while on study through 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product. Female subjects of childbearing potential with a positive pregnancy test assessed at screening by a highly sensitive urine or serum pregnancy test.
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable populations are selected in this trial. The informed consent/assent approach allows subjects to provide consent/assent; if the subject is unable to provide written informed consent, a legally authorized representative may provide informed consent prior to any study-specific activities/procedures. The available public documents include an adult Subject Information Sheet and ICF; no paediatric consent/assent forms are provided.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Subject has provided informed consent/assent prior to initiation of any study specific activities/procedures; OR, subject’s legally authorized representative has provided informed consent prior to any study-specific activities/procedures being initiated when the subject has any kind of condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may compromise the ability of the subject to give written informed consent.\n- Age ≥ 18 years (eg, if no upper age limit).\n- Hospitalized for primary reason of NSTEMI or STEMI due to presumed atherosclerotic disease."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients requiring invasive hemodynamic and/or vasopressor/inotropic support at the time of screening\n- Subject has known sensitivity to any of the products or components to be administered during dosing.\n- Subject likely to not be available to complete all protocol-required study visits or procedures, and/or to comply with all required study procedures (eg, Clinical Outcome Assessments) to the best of the subject and investigator’s knowledge.\n- History or evidence of any other clinically significant disorder, condition or disease (with the exception of those outlined above) that, in the opinion of the investigator or Amgen physician, if consulted, would pose a risk to subject safety or interfere with the study evaluation, procedures or completion.\n- Patients with elevated biomarkers of myocardial injury due to secondary/nonatherosclerotic etiology (eg, sepsis, atrial fibrillation, vasospasm, decompensated heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, stress induced cardiomyopathy).\n- History or evidence of clinically significant disease (eg, malignancy, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal or psychiatric disease) or unstable disorder that, in the opinion of the investigator(s), Amgen physician or designee would pose a risk to the patient’s safety or interfere with the study assessments, procedures, completion, or result in a life expectancy of less than 1 year.\n- Previously received or receiving any therapy to inhibit PCSK9 in the following timeframe: • Evolocumab, alirocumab, or any other monoclonal antibody against PCSK9 within 3 months prior to screening. • Inclisiran within 6 months prior to screening.\n- Currently receiving treatment in another investigational (not approved for any use in the country the subject is to be randomized) device or drug study, or less than 30 days since ending treatment on another investigational device or drug study(ies). Other investigational procedures while participating in this study are excluded.\n- Female subjects of childbearing potential unwilling to use protocol specified method of contraception see Appendix 5 (Section 11.5) during treatment and for an additional 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product.\n- Female subjects who are breastfeeding or who plan to breastfeed while on study through 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product.\n- Female subjects planning to become pregnant while on study through 15 weeks after the last dose of investigational product.\n- Female subjects of childbearing potential with a positive pregnancy test assessed at screening by a highly sensitive urine or serum pregnancy test."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total (first and subsequent) composite of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, any arterial revascularization procedure, and all-cause death.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite endpoint of first and subsequent events including myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, arterial revascularization procedures, and all-cause death; measured as occurrence of these clinical events (time-to-event not explicitly specified in the endpoint description)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percent LDL-C change from baseline to 12 weeks and 52 week in a subset of approximately 300 selected subjects.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percent change in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from baseline measured at 12 weeks and 52 weeks in a subset (~300 subjects)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total (first and subsequent) composite of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, any arterial revascularization procedure, and cardiovascular death.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite clinical endpoint including myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, arterial revascularization, and cardiovascular death; measured as total (first and subsequent) events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Time to the first occurrence of the composite of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, revascularization procedure, and all-cause death.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-first occurrence of the composite of MI, ischemic stroke, revascularization, and all-cause death."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total myocardial infarctions","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of total myocardial infarction events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total arterial revascularization procedures","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of total arterial revascularization procedures."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total ischemia-driven coronary revascularization procedures","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of ischemia-driven coronary revascularization procedures."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Total ischemic strokes","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of ischemic stroke events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Cardiovascular death","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of death due to cardiovascular causes."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- All-cause death","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of death from any cause."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
5300
Recruitment Window Months
59
Consent Approach
Informed consent/assent is required prior to any study-specific procedures. If a subject is unable to provide written informed consent, a legally authorized representative may provide consent prior to any study-specific activities/procedures. The available public documentation includes a Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults. No paediatric consent/assent forms or specific languages are indicated in the available records.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
15
Total Number Of Participants
700

Sweden

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
17-01-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
26-03-2026
Processing Time Days
799
Number Of Sites
15
Number Of Participants
700

Sites

Site Name
Region Jaemtland Haerjedalen
Department Name
Östersunds sjukhus, Kyrkgatan 16. KFC plan 6 T Mooe ikm studier
Contact Person Name
Ulf Kajermo
Site Name
Region Vaesternorrland
Department Name
Hjärtmottagningen, hiss 5, plan 7, Sundsvalls sjukhus, Lasarettsvägen 21
Contact Person Name
Gabriel Fuchs
Site Name
Region Joenkoepings Laen
Department Name
Länssjukhuset Ryhov, Försörjningsvägen 8, medicinsk vårdenhet E
Contact Person Name
Lauermann Jörg
Contact Person Email
kliniskastudierfuturum@rjl.se
Site Name
Region Kronoberg
Department Name
Kirurgiskakliniken, Centrallasarettet Växjö, Strandvägen 8
Contact Person Name
Olle Bergström
Contact Person Email
fou@kronoberg.se
Site Name
Soedersjukhuset AB
Department Name
VO Kardiologi
Contact Person Name
Katarina Mars
Site Name
Region Blekinge
Department Name
Blekingesjukhuset, Hjärtmottagningen
Contact Person Name
Carl Thorsen
Site Name
Region Skane Skanes Universitetssjukhus
Department Name
Enheten klinisk forskning hjärtmedicin, Remissgatan 22
Contact Person Name
David Erlinge
Contact Person Email
forumsoder@skane.se
Site Name
Uppsala University Hospital
Department Name
Kardiolog kliniken 50G Plan 1
Contact Person Name
Emil Hagström
Site Name
Region Vaestmanland
Department Name
Hjärtmottagningen, Västmanlands sjukhus
Contact Person Name
Andre Farahani
Contact Person Email
forummellansverige-ucr@uu.se
Site Name
Sjukhusen I Vaster-Vastra Gotalandsregionen
Department Name
Kardiologiska kliniken, Södra Ringvägen 30, Alingsås Lasarett
Contact Person Name
Rikard Roupe
Contact Person Email
gothia.forum@vgregion.se
Site Name
Vrinnevisjukhuset I Norrkoeping Region Oestergoetland
Department Name
Kardiologiska kliniken, Vrinnevi sjukhuset, Gamla övägen 25
Contact Person Name
Malgorzata Piersinska-Jedra.
Site Name
Sahlgrenska University Hospital-Vaestra Goetalandsregionen
Department Name
Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Mölndal, Research unit, Medicine department, Göteborgsvägen 31
Contact Person Name
Georgios Mourtzinis
Contact Person Email
gothia.forum@vgregion.se
Site Name
Linkoping University Hospital Region Ostergotland
Department Name
Kardiologkliniken, Garnisonsvägen 10
Contact Person Name
Anna Holm
Site Name
Region Gaevleborg
Department Name
VO Kardiologi, Gävle Sjukhus
Contact Person Name
Lars Svennberg
Site Name
Region Norrbotten
Department Name
Sunderby sjukhus avd 47
Contact Person Name
Linda Kenttä Finnberg
Contact Person Email
forskning@norrbotten.se

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Amgen Inc.
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
United States

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Evolocumab
Active Substance
EVOLOCUMAB
Modality
Monoclonal antibody
Routes Of Administration
Subcutaneous
Route
Subcutaneous
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation present (MIA number 108520 F)
Starting Dose
140 mg
Maximum Dose
140 mg

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