Clinical trial • Phase II • Nephrology|Cardiology

M2RLAB for Acute kidney injury (post-cardiac surgery)

Phase II trial of M2RLAB for Acute kidney injury (post-cardiac surgery).

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Nephrology|Cardiology
Trial Disease
Acute kidney injury (post-cardiac surgery)
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Cell therapy

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
29-05-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
14-08-2024

Trial design

Mononuclear cells M2RLAB (intravenous; product details: injectable cell therapy, max total dose amount 10 ml) versus Suero fisiológico (NaCl 0,9%) (placebo).-controlled Phase II trial in Spain.

Comparator
Mononuclear cells M2RLAB (intravenous; product details: injectable cell therapy, max total dose amount 10 ml) versus Suero fisiológico (NaCl 0,9%) (placebo).
Target Sample Size
98
Trial Duration For Participant
90

Eligibility

Recruits 98 Vulnerable population not selected. Participants must be adults (>18 years) able to understand and sign informed consent; consent must be signed before surgery or within the first 12 hours after AKI diagnosis as per inclusion criteria. Women and men of childbearing potential must agree to required contraceptive measures during participation..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy.
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population not selected. Participants must be adults (>18 years) able to understand and sign informed consent; consent must be signed before surgery or within the first 12 hours after AKI diagnosis as per inclusion criteria. Women and men of childbearing potential must agree to required contraceptive measures during participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients of both sexes over 18 years of age being able to understand and sign the informed consent."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients undergoing elective or emergent valvular and/or coronary heart surgery performed with extracorporeal circulation."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Meet one of the following two criteria: a)\tPresent a preoperative AKI risk ≥ 30% according to the Leicester Cardiosurgery score, if the informed consent form (ICF) is signed before cardiac surgery. b)\tHave signed the ICF within the first 12 hours after the diagnosis of AKI"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Present AKI in the first 48 hours after cardiac surgery, according to one of the classifications defined by the AKIN (Acute Kidney Injury Network) scale."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- In the case of women or men of childbearing age, for safety, those who agree to follow the required contraceptive measures from hospital discharge until the end of their participation in the clinical trial."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Stage IV or V CKD (glomerular filtration rate [GFR] < 30 ml/min)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with mechanical assist devices: extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO), left ventricular assist device (LVAD), right ventricular assist device (RVAD), intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known severe ventricular dysfunction (left ventricular ejection fraction [LVEF] <30%)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Post-surgical septic infection."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Clinically significant anemia with hemoglobin values below 100 g/L."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Positive serologies for hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus antigen (HBSAg), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or syphilis (by RPR: rapid plasma reagin). This criterion will be evaluated once it has been confirmed that the patient has developed AKI."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Participation in another clinical intervention test"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- AKI in the month prior to cardiac surgery."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients who have previously undergone renal replacement therapy."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients who, due to their clinical condition (hemodynamic instability, oliguria, present or foreseeable volume overload), are expected to start renal replacement therapy within 48 hours after diagnosis of AKI."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Interstitial glomerulonephritis or vasculitis."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pregnancy."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Breastfeeding women."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- History of renal transplant."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Endocarditis."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Renal function recovery time","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from AKI diagnosis to recovery of renal function (time-to-event measure as described in main objective)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Proportion of patients with no persistently altered creatinine values (>31% of baseline values) 7 days after AKI episode","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients whose creatinine is not persistently altered by >31% compared with baseline at 7 days after the AKI episode."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Occurrence of adverse events (AEs), serious AEs (SAEs), AEs resulting in discontinuation of study treatment, AEs of special interest","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment and recording of AEs/SAEs and those leading to discontinuation or classified as events of special interest (occurrence counts and descriptions)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Reducing the incidence of MAKE ** **MAKE (major adverse kidney events): death, dialysis, or permanent reduction in estimated glomerular filtration rate (CKD-EPI) of >30% of baseline value.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of MAKE defined as death, initiation of dialysis, or permanent reduction in eGFR (CKD-EPI) >30% from baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number of patients on renal replacement therapy and duration of therapy","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Count of patients requiring renal replacement therapy and measurement of duration (days) of therapy."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of ICU admission (days). Duration (days) of hospital stay of the patients","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured duration in days of ICU admission and total hospital stay."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Global survival at 30 days. Global survival at 90 days.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Survival status assessed at 30 and 90 days post-AKI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Global survival at 30 days. Number of patients on dialysis at 30 days. Global survival at 90 days. Number of patients on dialysis at 90 days","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Survival and dialysis status assessed at 30 and 90 days."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Maximum creatinine values (peak creatinine) recorded during the patients' hospitalisation and time (days) when the maximum peak occurs","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Peak serum creatinine value during hospitalization and day of peak occurrence."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Improved levels of injury biomarkers in urine","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measurement of predefined urinary injury biomarkers and assessment of improvement compared to baseline."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Patients presenting: Surgical wound infections; Respiratory infections during ICU stay","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence counts of surgical wound infections and respiratory infections during ICU stay."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Complications related to surgery: Sternotomy; Re-intervention; Circulatory support","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Recording of specified surgery-related complications (sternotomy, re-intervention, need for circulatory support)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Unexplained hemodynamic impairment: - Drop in cardiac index to <2.5 L/min/m2 (if previously higher) and/or - Drop in systemic systolic blood pressure >30% or <90 mmHg and/or Increased dose of vasoactive drugs > 30%","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of defined hemodynamic impairments: cardiac index drop <2.5 L/min/m2, systolic BP drop >30% or <90 mmHg, or increase in vasoactive drugs dose >30%."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
98
Recruitment Window Months
24
Consent Approach
Informed consent must be provided by participants who are able to understand and sign the informed consent form. Consent is to be signed either prior to cardiac surgery (if pre-consent) or within the first 12 hours after diagnosis of AKI. Women and men of childbearing potential must agree to required contraceptive measures. Languages available for consent are not specified in the record.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
3
Total Number Of Participants
98

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
27-05-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
26-02-2026
Processing Time Days
640
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
98

Sites

Site Name
Hospital Clinic De Barcelona
Department Name
Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation
Principal Investigator Name
Esteban Poch
Principal Investigator Email
EPOCH@clinic.cat
Contact Person Name
Esteban Poch
Contact Person Email
EPOCH@clinic.cat
Site Name
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
Department Name
Cirugía Cardiaca
Principal Investigator Name
Christian Muñoz Guijosa
Principal Investigator Email
christian.munoz@salud.madrid.org
Contact Person Name
Christian Muñoz Guijosa
Site Name
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
Department Name
Nephrology
Principal Investigator Name
Francisco José Roca Oporto
Principal Investigator Email
Fcoj.roca.ssps@juntadeandalucia.es
Contact Person Name
Francisco José Roca Oporto

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
M2rlab S.L.
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
Spain

Contract research organisations

Name
Sermes CRO
Responsibilities
On site monitoring, Statistical analysis, Medical writing, Regulatory expertise, Project management, Safety reporting

Third parties

  • {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Alcura Health Espana S.A.","duties_or_roles":"product releaser","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Sermes CRO","duties_or_roles":"On site monitoring, Statistical analysis, Medical writing, Regulatory expertise, Project management, Safety reporting","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Mononuclear cells M2RLAB
Active Substance
M2RLAB
Modality
Cell therapy
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS
Route
Intravenous
Authorisation Status
Authorised (MIA ES/077I/24)
Maximum Dose
10 ml
Investigational Product Name
Suero fisiológico (NaCl 0,9%)
Active Substance
Sodium chloride 0.9% (physiological saline)
Modality
Other

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