Clinical trial • Phase III • Respiratory
Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor for Severe Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)
Phase III trial of Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor for Severe Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). None/Not specified-controlled. 33 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Respiratory
- Trial Disease
- Severe Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 18-12-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 05-03-2025
Trial design
None/Not specified-controlled Phase III trial in Germany.
- Comparator
- None/Not specified
- Target Sample Size
- 33
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 84
Eligibility
Recruits 33 Vulnerable populations are explicitly addressed: patients with psychiatric illnesses, imprisoned persons, persons admitted to nursing homes, persons under legal guardianship and persons not able to express their consent (e.g. due to mental impairment) are listed in exclusion criteria. Informed consent must be a signed written informed consent obtained prior to any study-related procedure; participants must be at least 18 years old (no paediatric enrolment). Caregivers may assist with tasks and may perform infusions after training for patients requiring a caregiver; the protocol requires availability of a caregiver or emergency contact to be eligible. Subject information and informed consent documents and caregiver information materials are provided (documents in the dossier are labelled in German)..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Breastfeeding or pregnant women
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable populations are explicitly addressed: patients with psychiatric illnesses, imprisoned persons, persons admitted to nursing homes, persons under legal guardianship and persons not able to express their consent (e.g. due to mental impairment) are listed in exclusion criteria. Informed consent must be a signed written informed consent obtained prior to any study-related procedure; participants must be at least 18 years old (no paediatric enrolment). Caregivers may assist with tasks and may perform infusions after training for patients requiring a caregiver; the protocol requires availability of a caregiver or emergency contact to be eligible. Subject information and informed consent documents and caregiver information materials are provided (documents in the dossier are labelled in German).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Signed written informed consent obtained prior to any study-related procedure\n- At least 18 years of age\n- Able to understand and read German at a level sufficient to comprehend patient documents, including the informed consent, instruction materials and questionnaires. Note: Assistance for any required writing tasks can be provided by the caregiver.\n- A documented diagnosis of severe Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency\n- Treatment with Prolastin® for at least 3 months with documented good treatment tolerability\n- Ability and willingness to learn self-infusion and perform infusions at home or being accompanied by a third person (i.e. caregiver), who has the ability and willingness to learn and perform infusions without HCP supervision (after appropriate training). Note: For patients requiring a caregiver, the availability of a suitable caregiver must be ensured in order to be eligible for inclusion. For patients who perform the self-infusion themselves, the availability of an emergency contact, i.e. a person who is willing and able to be present and monitor the patient during every self-infusion throughout the main study period, must be ensured in order to be eligible for inclusion.\n- Having access to and being able to use (incl. reading and typing) a functional electronic device that enables phone calls and video calls (for remote calls from the study site or home-care study nurses) and access to an internet browser (for completion of the questionnaires)\n- Suitable veins for venepuncture, according to the investigator’s discretion\n- Life expectancy of over 3 years"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Contraindications as listed in the current SmPC: a) Individuals with selective immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency b) Known hypersensitivity against human Alpha-1 Proteinase Inhibitor or to any of the other ingredients in the formulation or component of the container\n- Occurrence of serious adverse drug reactions due to Prolastin® infusion in the last 3 months prior to V0\n- Patients who have undergone lung transplantation\n- Current smokers\n- Patients with venous access via port\n- Participation in another clinical study with investigational medicinal product within the last 3 months prior to baseline visit or simultaneous participation in another clinical study\n- Patients with psychiatric illnesses, imprisoned persons, persons admitted to nursing homes, persons under legal guardianship and persons not able to express their consent (e.g. due to mental impairment)\n- Breastfeeding or pregnant women"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Occurrence of AEs during the training and/or main study period","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Recording and reporting of adverse events (AEs) occurring during the training period and main study period (i.e. collection of AEs throughout training and main study visits)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- SGRQ-C scores (Symptoms, Activity and Impacts scores) at baseline visit (V0) and end-of-study visit (EOS) as well as change between V0 and EOS\n- CAT total score at V0, at VT5 (if applicable), VM1, VM5, VM9, and EOS as well as changes to V0\n- COPD Assessment Test (CAT) total score at V0 and in main study period (VM1, VM5, VM9), and at EOS as well as changes to V0\n- Lung function parameters (Forced Expiratory Volume in the First Second [FEV1], Forced Vital Capacity [FVC], Diffusing Capacity of the Lungs for Carbon Monoxide [DLCO], Residual Volume [RV], Total Lung Capacity [TLC]) at V0 and EOS as well as change between V0 and EOS\n- Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) grade for severity of airflow obstruction (GOLD A, B, E) at V0 and EOS as well as change between V0 and EOS\n- Patient satisfaction at each visit\n- Ease of use at each visit","definition_or_measurement_approach":"SGRQ-C and CAT: patient-reported questionnaires administered at specified visits (baseline V0 and end-of-study EOS and intermediate visits as listed) with change from baseline analysed. Lung function parameters: spirometry and DLCO assessments at V0 and EOS with change from baseline. GOLD grade: classification at V0 and EOS. Patient satisfaction and ease of use: assessed at each visit (questionnaires/scales as per protocol)."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 33
- Recruitment Window Months
- 23
- Consent Approach
- Signed written informed consent is required from each participant prior to any study-related procedure. Participants must be adults (≥18 years) and able to understand and read German to comprehend patient documents and the informed consent; assistance for writing tasks can be provided by a caregiver. Specific subject information and informed consent form documents are included in the dossier (documents labelled in German). Caregiver information, emergency contact information and patient card materials are provided; caregivers may be trained to perform infusions where applicable. No paediatric assent procedures (adults only).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 8
- Total Number Of Participants
- 33
Germany
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 19-02-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 26-02-2026
- Processing Time Days
- 372
- Number Of Sites
- 8
- Number Of Participants
- 33
Sites
- Site Name
- Goethe University Frankfurt
- Department Name
- Medizinische Klinik 1: Pneumologie und Allergologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Wolfgang Gleiber
- Principal Investigator Email
- Wolfgang.Gleiber@ukffm.de
- Contact Person Name
- Wolfgang Gleiber
- Contact Person Email
- Wolfgang.Gleiber@ukffm.de
- Site Name
- Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH
- Department Name
- Pneumologie und Internistische Intensivmedizin
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ralf Eberhardt
- Principal Investigator Email
- r.eberhardt@asklepios.com
- Contact Person Name
- Ralf Eberhardt
- Contact Person Email
- r.eberhardt@asklepios.com
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Essen AöR
- Department Name
- Department of Pulmonary Medicine
- Principal Investigator Name
- Matthias Welsner
- Principal Investigator Email
- Matthias.Welsner@rlk.uk-essen.de
- Contact Person Name
- Matthias Welsner
- Contact Person Email
- Matthias.Welsner@rlk.uk-essen.de
- Site Name
- Pneumologische Praxis im Zentrum
- Department Name
- -
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alexander Rupp
- Principal Investigator Email
- a.rupp@lunge-stuttgart.de
- Contact Person Name
- Alexander Rupp
- Contact Person Email
- a.rupp@lunge-stuttgart.de
- Site Name
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
- Department Name
- Klinik für Pneumologie und Infektiologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Nora Drick
- Principal Investigator Email
- Drick.Nora@mh-hannover.de
- Contact Person Name
- Nora Drick
- Contact Person Email
- Drick.Nora@mh-hannover.de
- Site Name
- Evangelische Lungenklinik Berlin Krankenhausbetriebs gGmbH
- Department Name
- Klinik für Pneumologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Christian Grohé
- Principal Investigator Email
- christian.grohe@jsd.de
- Contact Person Name
- Christian Grohé
- Contact Person Email
- christian.grohe@jsd.de
- Site Name
- Thoraxklinik Heidelberg gGmbH
- Department Name
- Pneumologie und Beatmungsmedizin
- Principal Investigator Name
- Franziska Trudzinski
- Principal Investigator Email
- Franziska.Trudzinski@med.uni-heidelberg.de
- Contact Person Name
- Franziska Trudzinski
- Contact Person Email
- Franziska.Trudzinski@med.uni-heidelberg.de
- Site Name
- Evangelische Lungenklinik Berlin Krankenhausbetriebs gGmbH
- Department Name
- Klinik für Pneumologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Christian Grohé
- Principal Investigator Email
- christian.grohe@jsd.de
- Contact Person Name
- Christian Grohé
- Contact Person Email
- christian.grohe@jsd.de
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Grifols S.A.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- Spain
Third parties
- {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Emovis GmbH","duties_or_roles":"Provider of home-care study nurses","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"Germany","full_name":"GKM Gesellschaft fuer Therapieforschung mbH","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Prolastin 1000 mg, Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung
- Active Substance
- Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- Intravenous infusion
- Route
- Intravenous infusion
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised (marketing authorisation present)
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose amount 60 mg/kg; max total dose amount 1440 mg/kg
- Investigational Product Name
- Prolastin 4000 mg, Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung
- Active Substance
- Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- Intravenous infusion
- Route
- Intravenous infusion
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised (marketing authorisation present)
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose amount 60 mg/kg; max total dose amount 1440 mg/kg
- Investigational Product Name
- Prolastin 5000 mg, Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung
- Active Substance
- Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- Intravenous infusion
- Route
- Intravenous infusion
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised (marketing authorisation present)
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose amount 60 mg/kg; max total dose amount 1440 mg/kg
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