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ULIPRISTAL ACETATE for Uterine fibroids

Not applicable trial of ULIPRISTAL ACETATE for Uterine fibroids.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Other
Trial Disease
Uterine fibroids
Trial Stage
Not applicable
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
15-10-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
02-12-2024

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, two arms: group 1 - standard surgical treatment (hysterectomy, myomectomy or uterine artery embolization) ; group 2 - ulipristal (esmya 5 mg tablets, ulipristal acetate) given orally. dose and schedule for ulipristal: 5 mg once daily (usage conform marketing authorisation: once daily 5 mg upa for 12 weeks, repeated cycles as described in protocol justification).-controlled Not applicable trial in Netherlands.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Two arms: Group 1 - Standard surgical treatment (hysterectomy, myomectomy or uterine artery embolization) ; Group 2 - ulipristal (Esmya 5 mg tablets, ulipristal acetate) given orally. Dose and schedule for ulipristal: 5 mg once daily (usage conform marketing authorisation: once daily 5 mg UPA for 12 weeks, repeated cycles as described in protocol justification).
Target Sample Size
164
Trial Duration For Participant
730

Eligibility

Recruits 164 Vulnerable population flag selected. All participants are adult women (pre-menopausal) aged >18 years. Written informed consent is required; participants 'Not willing or able to give written informed consent' are excluded. A Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults is present (L1_SIS and ICF Adults). No procedures for assent of minors are described (minors are excluded)..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Current pregnancy or unwillingness to use contraception
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population flag selected. All participants are adult women (pre-menopausal) aged >18 years. Written informed consent is required; participants 'Not willing or able to give written informed consent' are excluded. A Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults is present (L1_SIS and ICF Adults). No procedures for assent of minors are described (minors are excluded).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Symptomatic fibroids warranting surgical treatment, either hysterectomy, myomectomy or uterine artery embolization"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Conservative treatment failed or is undesired"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Pre-menopausal"}
  • {"criterion_text":"->18 years of age"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Asymptomatic fibroids"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Current pregnancy or unwillingness to use contraception"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Suspicion of malignancy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Current use of ulipristal"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Contra-indication for the use of ulipristal o History of, or present liver disease or hepatic impairment; o Transaminases (alanine transaminase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and/or total bilirubin exceeds 2 times the upper limit of normal (performed within a month prior to inclusion). o Medication that interacts with ulipristal:  Moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. erythromycin, grapefruit juice, verapamil)  Potent CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole, ritonavir, nefazodone, itraconazole, claritromycine)  Potent CYP3A4 inducers (e.g. rifampicin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, St. John's wort, efavirenz)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-Not willing or able to give written informed consent"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Primary study parameter with regard to the patient is the uterine fibroid symptom quality of life questionnaire (UFS-QOL), generating a symptom severity score (SSS) at 24 months after randomization.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured using the Uterine Fibroid Symptom-questionnaire (UFS-QOL) producing a Symptom Severity Score (SSS) assessed at 24 months after randomization."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-The other primary outcome relates to costs, with a breakdown to: Direct health care costs; Costs due to loss of productivity (absenteeism from work); Patient costs (informal care, other care services paid for by patients themselves)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Costs broken down into direct health care costs, productivity loss (absenteeism) and patient costs; measurement referenced to internet medical consumption questionnaires (iMCQ) as per translations."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-What is the effect of the intervention on quality of life parameters, such as pain, societal participation and sexual functioning?","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-What is the effect of the intervention on fibroid specific complaints such as volume reduction (UPA group); amount of menstrual bleeding (PBAC-score) and Hemoglobin level.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Includes measurement of fibroid volume reduction (UPA group), menstrual blood loss via PBAC score, and haemoglobin level."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-What is the re-intervention rate in both treatment groups and how many patients choose for an intervention after treatment with UPA?","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Re-intervention rates and counts of patients choosing subsequent intervention after UPA will be recorded."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-What is the effect on patient preference and satisfaction?","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Which complications/side-effects occur?","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Collection and reporting of complications and adverse events."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-What is the effect of UPA-usage on the blood results, regarding liver function?","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Monitoring of liver function tests (e.g. ALT, AST, total bilirubin) as part of safety assessments."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Which sub-groups benefit most within the study group (subgroup-analysis)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Planned subgroup analyses to identify subgroups with greatest benefit."}

Recruitment

Registry Or Advocacy Recruitment
True - OMON (NL-OMON25181)
Planned Sample Size
164
Recruitment Window Months
96
Consent Approach
Written informed consent is required from participants (adults). A Subject Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form for adults is available (document L1_SIS and ICF Adults). Participants must be able and willing to provide written informed consent; no assent procedures for minors are described because the trial excludes <18 years.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
12
Total Number Of Participants
164

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
14-08-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
02-12-2024
Processing Time Days
110
Number Of Sites
12
Number Of Participants
164

Sites

Site Name
Amsterdam UMC Stichting
Department Name
Verloskunde & Gynaecologie
Contact Person Name
Wouter Hehenkamp
Contact Person Email
myomex2@amsterdamumc.nl
Site Name
Gelre Hospitals
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Geerte van de Pol
Contact Person Email
g.van.de.pol@gelre.nl
Site Name
Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Gretel Conny Rolande van Hoecke
Contact Person Email
g.c.r.vanhoecke@asz.nl
Site Name
Amphia Hospital
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Dennis van Harmont
Contact Person Email
dvanhamont@amphia.nl
Site Name
Groene Hart Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Catharina Agnes Hermine Janssen
Contact Person Email
Ineke.Janssen@ghz.nl
Site Name
Maxima Medisch Centrum
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Marlies Yvette Bongers
Contact Person Email
m.bongers@mmc.nl
Site Name
St. Antonius Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Giuseppe Carlo Mario Graziosi
Contact Person Email
p.graziosi@antionius.net
Site Name
Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Jan Willem van der Steeg
Contact Person Email
j.v.d.steeg@jbz.nl
Site Name
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Banut Verbruggen
Contact Person Email
B.Verbruggen@rdgg.nl
Site Name
Rijnstate Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
F.P.H.L.J. Dijkhuizen
Contact Person Email
pdijkhuizen@rijnstate.nl
Site Name
Flevoziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Wilhelmina van Baal
Contact Person Email
mvbaal@flevoziekenhuis.nl
Site Name
Catharina Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Gynaecology
Contact Person Name
Huib van Vliet

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Amsterdam UMC Stichting
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Third parties

  • {"country":"","full_name":"ZonMW","duties_or_roles":"Monetary support / funding","organisation_type":""}
  • {"country":"","full_name":"GEDEON RICHTER PLC.","duties_or_roles":"Manufacturer/marketing authorisation holder for Esmya (product listed in trial documents)","organisation_type":""}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Esmya 5 mg tablets
Active Substance
ULIPRISTAL ACETATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/12/750/001)
Starting Dose
5 mg once daily
Dose Levels
5 mg
Frequency
Once daily
Maximum Dose
5 mg per day

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