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Cardiomyopathy, DilatedNCT01478087

Immunoadsorption Therapy for Patients With Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

A study testing Mysorba in people with Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, run by Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd. at 2 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical safety and feasibility of Mysorba in patients with chronic non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
What is being tested?
Mysorba
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
2 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2011to Jun 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

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 18 years of age or older.
  • Subject has provided written informed consent.
  • Subject has been classified as NYHA Class II or III.
  • Subject has been diagnosed with chronic non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, defined as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 40% and left ventricular end diastolic dimensions (LVEDd) > 55 millimeters (mm) or LVEDd/BSA > 3.0 cm/m2.
  • Subject was diagnosed with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy ≥ 6 months and ≤ 5 years prior to screening visit.
  • Subject is on stable optimal medical therapy, consisting of ACE inhibitor (or ARB), β-blocker, and diuretic, for heart failure for at least 3 months
  • Subject and physician agree to switch subject from ACE inhibitors to ARB for the treatment duration.

Who cannot join

  • Subject has been classified as NYHA Class I or IV
  • Subject is currently pregnant, lactating, or of child-bearing potential and not taking adequate birth control as assessed by Investigator.
  • Subject is HBV, HCV or HIV positive.
  • Subject has anemia, defined as hemoglobin < 10.0 g/dL.
  • Subject has compromised renal function as reflected by a serum creatinine level >3.0 mg/dL or eGFR <30 mL/min or is currently on dialysis.
  • Subject has compromised hepatic function as measured by SGPT (ALT) or SGOT (AST) > three (3) times the upper limit of normal.
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  • Subject had acute myocarditis ≤ 3 months prior to screening visit.
  • Subject has a history of diameter stenosis >70% of at least one major coronary artery, as determined by angiography or CTA obtained within the previous 5 years.
  • Subject is on immunosuppressive or immunomodulation therapy: intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), or oral.
  • Subject has a history of the following pre-existing heart disease:
  • myocardial infarction (MI), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
  • valvular heart disease requiring repair, replacement, or balloon valvuloplasty
  • hypertrophic/restrictive cardiomyopathy or constrictive pericarditis
  • Subject is currently participating in, or ≤ 6 months prior to screening visit has participated in, an investigational study of a new drug, biologic, or device.
  • Subject has left ventricular noncompaction.
  • Subject has a left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
  • Subject has received a heart transplant.
  • Subject has DCM due to any of the following:
  • amyloidosis
  • sarcoidosis
  • connective tissue disease
  • peripartum cardiomyopathy
  • alcoholism
  • endocrine dysfunction as the primary cause of DCM
  • prior illicit drug use which the investigator feels as likely cause for the cardiomyopathy
  • hereditary and familial conditions (such as genetic dilated cardiomyopathy, familial storage disease, Heredofamilial neurologic and neuromuscular diseases)
  • Subject has undergone cardiac resynchronization therapy ≤ 6 months prior to screening visit.
  • Subject is unable to take ARB in place of ACE inhibitors.
  • Subject has a history of stroke ≤ 3 months prior to screening visit.
  • Subject currently has severe systemic infection requiring treatment with antibiotics.
  • Subject currently has hemodynamic instability defined as systolic blood pressure < 90 mm Hg without afterload reduction, or cardiogenic shock, or the need for inotropic support or intra-aortic balloon pump.
  • Subject has previously undergone immunosuppressive or immunomodulation therapy.
  • Subject has known hypersensitivity or contraindication to heparin including history of heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).
  • Subject has history of drug or alcohol abuse or is currently abusing alcohol or drugs.
  • Subject has active malignancy or tumor, or other non-cardiac medical condition, which causes life expectancy to be less than one year.
  • History of neutropenia (WBC < 3,000/mm3), coagulopathy, or thrombocytopenia (platelet count < 100,000/μL) that has not resolved or has required treatment in the past 6 months.
  • Subject weighs less than 40 kg (88 lbs).
  • Subject requires major elective procedures (AHA-defined intermediate to high risk surgery) within 6 months post-treatment.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55901

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About this study

Official title: Pilot Study of Immunoadsorption Therapy for Patients With Chronic Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical safety and feasibility of Mysorba in patients with chronic non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).

Being tested
Mysorba
Medical subject headings
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • MysorbaDevice

    Subjects will undergo one cycle of five immunoadsorption (IA) treatment sessions over two weeks.

Study groups in NCT01478087
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Mysorba(single-arm)OtherNot described
Receives: Device: Mysorba

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Rate of Procedure Related Serious Adverse Events (SAE) at 30 Days Post-treatment.

    Measured: 30 Days Post Treatment

  2. Rate of Device Related Serious Adverse Events (SAE) at 30 Days Post-treatment.

    Measured: 30 days post-treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionJun 2012
  4. Study completionJun 2012

Why it stopped: Sponsor terminated due to business reasons

Resources

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 N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
2 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01478087
Sponsor's protocol ID
AMA-2011DCM Pilot Study
Status last verified
Feb 2013
First submitted
7 Nov 2011
Last updated
15 Feb 2013
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Mysorba in people with Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, run by Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd. at 2 sites in United States.

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 7 inclusion and 38 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Feb 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. 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.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 11 Feb 2013). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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?

Rate of Procedure Related Serious Adverse Events (SAE) at 30 Days Post-treatment. (time frame: 30 Days Post Treatment). 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 15 Feb 2013.

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