Clinical trial • Phase IV • Endocrinology

metyrapone for Mild autonomous cortisol secretion

Phase IV trial of metyrapone for Mild autonomous cortisol secretion. 100 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Endocrinology
Trial Disease
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
14-10-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
11-11-2024

Trial design

Phase IV trial across 4 sites in Norway.

Target Sample Size
100
Trial Duration For Participant
180

Eligibility

Recruits 100 Vulnerable populations are not selected for this trial. Informed consent must be signed by the patient; cooperation and consent are to be documented according to ICH GCP and national/local regulations. Subject information and informed consent form (L1_SIS and ICF) are listed among the trial documents. No assent process or minor/guardian consent arrangements are indicated..

Pregnancy Exclusion
• Pregnant women
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable populations are not selected for this trial. Informed consent must be signed by the patient; cooperation and consent are to be documented according to ICH GCP and national/local regulations. Subject information and informed consent form (L1_SIS and ICF) are listed among the trial documents. No assent process or minor/guardian consent arrangements are indicated.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Must be at least 18 years of age."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with ACS and one or more metabolic-, bone- and / or psychiatric complications."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- The patient is eligible for surgical treatment with adrenalectomy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Signed informed consent and expected cooperation of the patients for the treatment and follow up must be obtained and documented according to ICH GCP, and national/local regulations."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with fulminant Cushing syndrome, who should be given priority for prompt surgery"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients treated with Metycor at present, or before"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patinents treated with other cortisol lowering drugs"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients hypersensitive/allergic to some of the substances in Metycor"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- The patient is not able to collaborate on the follow-up in the study"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Women who are breastfeeding"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pregnant women"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with pituitary Cushing disease"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with low dexamethasone bioavailability as a reason for their positive Dexamethasone suppression test."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients using oral estrogens"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with adrenal insufficiency"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with adrenocortical carsinomas"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with co-secretion of aldosterone"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with present or previous hearth disease"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with electrolyte disturbances"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Lowering of s-Cortisol levels by half and/or below 300 nmol/l in basal morning test based on assessments before and after a trial treatment period of 6 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured as basal morning serum cortisol in a basal morning test; endpoint defined as a reduction by half and/or below 300 nmol/l comparing assessments before and after 6 months of treatment."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Reduction in Blood pressure with a 10 % reduction in systolic and /or diastolic blood pressure via standard blood pressure measurement and/ or a 5% nocturnal dip measured via 24 h blood pressure measurement based on assessments before and after a trial treatment period of 6 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by standard blood pressure measurements and/or 24 h blood pressure monitoring; endpoint defined as 10% reduction in systolic and/or diastolic BP or a 5% nocturnal dip comparing baseline and 6 months."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Significant improvement in glycemic control defined as 5% (5 mmol/mol) reduction in HbA1C, or 10% increase in TIR based on assessments before and after a trial treatment period of 6 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by HbA1c (endpoint = 5% / 5 mmol/mol reduction) or Time in Range (TIR) (endpoint = 10% increase) comparing baseline and 6 months."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Weight reduction of more than 2 kg during the treatment period of 6 months is considered a significant weight reduction","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Weight measured at baseline and after 6 months; reduction >2 kg considered significant."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- There will be a categorically assessment whether there is a change in bone markers (PINP, CTX, osteoklasien) from degradation to build-up of bone, before compared to after treatment for 6 months with Metycor.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Blood bone markers (PINP, CTX, osteoclast markers) measured at baseline and after 6 months; categorical assessment of change from degradation to build-up."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- A 5% decrease in LDL- cholesterol is considered significant after a treatment periode of 6 months with Metycor.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"LDL-cholesterol measured at baseline and after 6 months; a 5% decrease considered significant."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in score of general quality of life measured as SF36, and disease-specific questionaire Cushing QoL will be assessed individually for each form, and baseline will be compared with 6 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"QoL assessed using SF-36 and Cushing QoL questionnaires at baseline and after 6 months; change in individual scores compared."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- BMI will be measured/calculated at baseilinge, 3 months and 6 monts. The effect on BMI will be calculated between baseline and 6 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"BMI measured at baseline, 3 months and 6 months; primary comparison between baseline and 6 months."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
100
Recruitment Window Months
15
Consent Approach
Informed consent required and must be signed by the patient; documented according to ICH GCP and national/local regulations. A subject information sheet and informed consent form (L1_SIS and ICF) are listed among trial documents. No details on assent, age-specific documents, or languages are provided.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
4
Total Number Of Participants
100

Norway

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
30-10-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
11-11-2024
Processing Time Days
12
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
100

Sites

Site Name
St. Olavs Hospital HF
Department Name
Department of Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Bjørn Olav Åsvold
Principal Investigator Email
bjorn.o.asvold@ntnu.no
Contact Person Name
Bjørn Olav Åsvold
Contact Person Email
bjorn.o.asvold@ntnu.no
Site Name
Helse Bergen HF
Department Name
Department of Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Grethe Åstrøm Ueland
Principal Investigator Email
geas@helse-bergen.no
Contact Person Name
Grethe Åstrøm Ueland
Contact Person Email
geas@helse-bergen.no
Site Name
Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge HF
Department Name
Department of Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Simon Kildal
Principal Investigator Email
kildal@hotmail.com
Contact Person Name
Simon Kildal
Contact Person Email
kildal@hotmail.com
Site Name
Oslo University Hospital HF
Department Name
Department of Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Anders Jørgensen
Principal Investigator Email
andjoe@ous-hf.no
Contact Person Name
Anders Jørgensen
Contact Person Email
andjoe@ous-hf.no

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Helse Bergen HF
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Norway

Third parties

  • {"country":"","full_name":"Novo Nordisk foundation","duties_or_roles":"Source of monetary support / funding","organisation_type":""}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Metycor 250 mg myke kapsler
Active Substance
metyrapone
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation number 13-9504 in Norway)
Maximum Dose
3000 mg

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