Arthroplasty, Replacement, KneePhase 2PEARLNCT00595426
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of YM150 in Patients With Knee Replacement Surgery
A Phase 2 study testing YM150 and Warfarin in people with Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, run by Astellas Pharma Inc at 54 sites in 2 countries.
Trial summary
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of twice daily dosing and once daily dosing of YM150 in subjects undergoing primary elective knee replacement surgery Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- What is being tested?
- YM150 and Warfarin
- Type of treatment
- Pill or oral medicine
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 685 participants
- Where
- 54 sitesin 2 countries
- Study dates
- May 2008to May 2009
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Subject is scheduled for elective primary knee arthroplasty
- Written Informed consent obtained
Who cannot join
- Subject has documented history of previous VTE
- Subject is considered to be at increased risk of VTE
- Subject has active bleeding or any condition associated with increased risk of bleeding
- Subject is planning to have surgery on the contralateral knee at the same time or within 6 weeks after enrollment into the study
Trial locations and contacts
54 sites in 2 countries.
54 sites in 2 countries
United States44 sites
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Aurora, Colorado, 80012
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Austin, Texas, 78745
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Baltimore, Maryland, 21218
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Bay Pines, Florida, 33744
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Boise, Idaho, 83702
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Bradenton, Florida, 34209
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Charleston, South Carolina, 29414
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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242
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Cleveland, Ohio, 44195
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Dallas, Texas, 75231
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Decatur, Georgia, 30033
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Denver, Colorado, 80230
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Fountain Valley, California, 92708
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Grapevine, Texas, 76051
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Gulf Breeze, Florida, 32561
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Hollywood, Florida, 33021
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Houston, Texas, 77030
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Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404
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La Mesa, California, 91942
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Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205
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Lone Tree, Colorado, 80124
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Long Beach, California, 90806
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Long Beach, California, 90822
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Lubbock, Texas, 79410
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Lubbock, Texas, 79412
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Mobile, Alabama, 36608
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Odessa, Texas, 79761
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85023
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Richmond, Virginia, 23249
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Richmond, Virginia, 23294
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San Antonio, Texas, 78217
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San Antonio, Texas, 78229
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San Diego, California, 92128
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Santa Ana, California, 92074
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Savannah, Georgia, 31405
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Springfield, Illinois, 62703
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Springfield, Illinois, 62794
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St. Petersburg, Florida, 33703
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St. Petersburg, Florida, 33713
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Torrance, California, 90502
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74146
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Tuscon, Arizona, 85712
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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20017
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Yuba City, California, 95991
Canada10 sites
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Ajax, Ontario, L1S 2J5
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Burlington, Ontario, L7R 4B7
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 1L2
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Montreal, Ontario, H1T 2M4
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Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2P9
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Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 4E7
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Saint Catherines, Ontario, L2R 7P3
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Scarborough Village, Ontario, M1E 5E9
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Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 6V4
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Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 1CA
About this study
Official title: A Phase 2b, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Randomized, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Twice Daily Dosing and Once Daily Dosing of YM150 in Subjects Undergoing Primary Elective Knee Arthroplasty
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of twice daily dosing and once daily dosing of YM150 in subjects undergoing primary elective knee replacement surgery
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Being tested
- YM150, Warfarin
- Keywords
- Knee Arthroplasty, Factor Xa, VTE, Thrombosis, Anticoagulants
- Medical subject headings
- Thrombosis
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
YM150Drug
Oral
WarfarinDrug
Oral
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| 1. YM150 Dose X, twice daily | Experimental | Not described Receives: Drug: YM150 |
| 2. YM150 Dose Y, once daily | Experimental | Not described Receives: Drug: YM150 |
| 3. YM150 Dose Y, twice daily | Experimental | Not described Receives: Drug: YM150 |
| 4. YM150 Dose Z, once daily | Experimental | Not described Receives: Drug: YM150 |
| 5. Warfarin | Active comparator | various doses Receives: Drug: Warfarin |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
The incidence of total venous thromboembolisms (VTE).
Measured: 6 Weeks
The incidence of bleeding events classified as major by the Adjudication Committee
Measured: 6 Weeks
Secondary outcomes (2)
Evaluation of efficacy variables including: Proximal VTE, Distal VTE, Confirmed symptomatic VTE, death due to any cause
Measured: 6 Weeks
Incidence of the bleeding types: major, clinically relevant nonmajor, minor
Measured: 6 Weeks
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted16 Jan 2008 (estimated)
- Study startMay 2008
- Primary completionMay 2009
- Study completionMay 2009
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Arthroplasty, Replacement, KneeStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Primary purpose
- Prevention
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind
- Who is masked
- Participant, Investigator
- Enrolment
- 685 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
- Sponsor type
- Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Central Contact, Study director, Astellas Pharma Global Development
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00595426
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 150-CL-033
- Acronym
- PEARL
- Status last verified
- May 2010
- First submitted
- 7 Jan 2008
- Last updated
- 25 Mar 2013
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 25 Mar 2013. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- A Phase 2b, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Randomized, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Twice Daily Dosing and Once Daily Dosing of YM150 in Subjects Undergoing Primary Elective Knee Arthroplasty
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00595426
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- PEARL / 150-CL-033
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Keywords
- Knee Arthroplasty, Factor Xa, VTE, Thrombosis, Anticoagulants
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 685 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Astellas Pharma IncIndustry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Study start
- May 2008
- Primary completion
- May 2009 (actual)
- Study completion
- May 2009 (actual)
- First posted
- 16 Jan 2008 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of twice daily dosing and once daily dosing of YM150 in subjects undergoing primary elective knee replacement surgery
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Prevention
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind (participant, investigator)
- Number of arms
- 5
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| 1. YM150 Dose X, twice daily | Experimental | Drug: YM150 |
| 2. YM150 Dose Y, once daily | Experimental | Drug: YM150 |
| 3. YM150 Dose Y, twice daily | Experimental | Drug: YM150 |
| 4. YM150 Dose Z, once daily | Experimental | Drug: YM150 |
| 5. Warfarin | Active comparator | Drug: Warfarinvarious doses |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Subject is scheduled for elective primary knee arthroplasty
- Written Informed consent obtained
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Subject has documented history of previous VTE
- Subject is considered to be at increased risk of VTE
- Subject has active bleeding or any condition associated with increased risk of bleeding
- Subject is planning to have surgery on the contralateral knee at the same time or within 6 weeks after enrollment into the study
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| YM150Oral | Drug | 1. YM150 Dose X, twice daily, 2. YM150 Dose Y, once daily, 3. YM150 Dose Y, twice daily, 4. YM150 Dose Z, once daily |
| WarfarinOral | Drug | 5. Warfarin |
Primary outcome
The incidence of total venous thromboembolisms (VTE).
Time frame: 6 Weeks
The incidence of bleeding events classified as major by the Adjudication Committee
Time frame: 6 Weeks
2 secondary outcomes
Evaluation of efficacy variables including: Proximal VTE, Distal VTE, Confirmed symptomatic VTE, death due to any cause
Time frame: 6 Weeks
Incidence of the bleeding types: major, clinically relevant nonmajor, minor
Time frame: 6 Weeks
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 25 Mar 2013.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Central Contact study director
Astellas Pharma Global Development
54 sites in 2 countries: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A Phase 2 study testing YM150 and Warfarin in people with Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, run by Astellas Pharma Inc at 54 sites in 2 countries.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Mar 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 54 sites in United States, Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
What does this phase mean?
Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.
Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
The incidence of total venous thromboembolisms (VTE). (time frame: 6 Weeks). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Mar 2013; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.