Clinical trial • Phase II • Respiratory

phospholipid fraction, bovine lung for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Phase II trial of phospholipid fraction, bovine lung for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Respiratory
Trial Disease
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Other

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
06-05-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
05-07-2024

Trial design

Placebo: reconstitution solution identical to the solution provided in the alveofact box as authorized (saline solution 0,45% NaCl with 0,01% NaHCO3).-controlled, crossover Phase II trial across 2 sites in Germany.

Comparator
Placebo: reconstitution solution identical to the solution provided in the alveofact box as authorized (saline solution 0,45% NaCl with 0,01% NaHCO3).
Crossover
Yes
Target Sample Size
20

Eligibility

Recruits 20 Vulnerable population not selected; participants must be ≥ 18 years old and provide signed written informed consent. No assent procedures or special vulnerable-consent arrangements are described..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population not selected; participants must be ≥ 18 years old and provide signed written informed consent. No assent procedures or special vulnerable-consent arrangements are described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- IPF according to International Consensus Guidelines\n- Willingness of men and women of childbearing potential to use highly effective contraceptive methods\n- Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) > 75% predicted\n- Diffusion Capacity for CO (TLCO) > 40% predicted\n- Capillary pO2 > 60 mm Hg at rest\n- No need for supplemental oxygen at rest\n- Treatment-naive patients or patients treated with standard of care for more than 3 months. Treatment naive patients can only be included if they have previously failed on SOC medication. No standard of care medication will be withheld from participants of the study.\n- Patient must be ≥ 18 years old\n- Signed written informed consent\n- Ability and willingness to comply with study procedures"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Current / previous exacerbation / respiratory infection within the last four weeks\n- Patients with known bronchial asthma\n- Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial with an experimental treatment\n- History of alcohol or drug abuse in the past year\n- Assessment by the investigator that the patient should not participate in the study if the patient is unlikely to be able to comply with the study procedures, limitations and requirements\n- Pregnancy or breastfeeding\n- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the other ingredients\n- Concomitant emphysema > 15% of lung volume (by High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT))\n- Concomitant COPD with FEV1/FVC ratios < 70%\n- Concomitant malignant disease requiring therapy\n- Estimated life expectancy of less than 1 year for any reason\n- Renal insufficiency (GFR < 50% predicted and/or Crea > 2mg/dl)\n- Chronic liver cirrhosis > Child A\n- Any other liver disease with elevated ART/ARS >3 times the upper normal limit (UNL)\n- Any acute / chronic heart failure with ejection fraction of < 40%"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The primary endpoint is the mean intra-individual difference in the percentage change in FVC from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean intra-individual difference in percentage change in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) comparing baseline to the end of each inhalation phase within the same patient."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in Total Lung Capacity (TLC) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in Total Lung Capacity (TLC)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in FEV1."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in FEV1/FVC ratio","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in FEV1/FVC ratio."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in parameters R5, R20, X5, RF and AX from oscillometry (IOS) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in oscillometry parameters R5, R20, X5, RF and AX measured by IOS."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in diffusion capacity for CO (TLCO), KCO from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in diffusion capacity for CO (TLCO) and KCO."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in arterial partial pressure of O2 (paO2) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in arterial paO2."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in O2 saturation (SpO2) between rest and exercise (at the end of the 6MWT) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in SpO2 difference between rest and end of 6-minute walk test (6MWT)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in 6-minute walking distance (6MWT) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in distance achieved on 6MWT."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in intratidal gas volume (ITV) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in intratidal gas volume (ITV)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in tidal impedance distribution (TID) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in tidal impedance distribution (TID)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in difference of TID over time (dTID) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in dTID (difference of TID over time)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in surface of ventilated areas (SURF) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in ventilated surface area (SURF)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in global inhomogeneity index (GI) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in global inhomogeneity index (GI)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in end-expiratory lung impedance (EELI) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in end-expiratory lung impedance (EELI)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Change in difference of EELI over time (dEELI) from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in dEELI (difference of EELI over time)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Assessment of toxicity and safety during the course of the study: AEs, SAEs","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Recording and assessment of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) during the study."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Patient related outcome measures (PROMS): questionnaires KBILD, Leicester Cough and EQ-5D-5L from baseline to the end of each inhalation phase","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline to end of each inhalation phase in patient-reported outcome measures (KBILD, Leicester Cough, EQ-5D-5L questionnaires)."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
20
Recruitment Window Months
16
Consent Approach
Signed written informed consent required from participant (participants must be ≥ 18 years old). Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed (e.g. 'L1_INSURF-IPF_SIS-ICF_p' and a TC placeholder). No assent procedures or multiple-language consent versions are specified in the available record.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
2
Total Number Of Participants
20

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
25-06-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
28-04-2026
Processing Time Days
672
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
20

Sites

Site Name
Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen
Department Name
Center for interstitial and Rare Lung Diseases Pulmonary and Clinical Care
Principal Investigator Name
Andreas Günther
Principal Investigator Email
andreas.guenther@innere.med.uni-giessen.de
Contact Person Name
Andreas Günther
Site Name
Klinikum der Universitaet Muenchen AöR
Department Name
Department of Pulmonology
Principal Investigator Name
Jürgen Behr
Principal Investigator Email
juergen.behr@med.uni-muenchen.de
Contact Person Name
Jürgen Behr

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Philipps-Universitaet Marburg
Organisation Type
Educational Institution
Country Of Registered Address
Germany

Third parties

  • {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Aerogen Pharma Limited","duties_or_roles":"provide nebulizer","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Lyomark Pharma GmbH","duties_or_roles":"","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
ALVEOFACT® 45 mg/ml 54 mg, Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Suspension
Active Substance
phospholipid fraction, bovine lung
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
INHALATION
Route
INHALATION
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation DE, marketingAuthNumber 19273.00.00)
Maximum Dose
1080 mg
Investigational Product Name
reconstitution solution identical to the solution provided in the alveofact box as authorized (saline solution 0,45% NaCl with 0,01% NaHCO3)
Modality
Other
Authorisation Status
N/A (placebo / reconstitution solution)

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