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NCT Number: NCT00803712

20070360 Incident Dialysis

Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Cinacalcet Treatment in Combination with Low Dose Vitamin D for the Treatment of Subjects with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) Recently Initiating Hemodialysis

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adults greater than or equal to 18 years of age on hemodialysis for > 3 and less than or equal to 12 months prior to enrollment into the study
  • Mean of 2 PTH determinations during the screening period (drawn at least 2 days apart) > 300 pg/mL (31.8 pmol/L); or biPTH > 160 pg/mL (17.0 pmol/L)
  • Mean of 2 corrected serum calcium determinations drawn on the same day as the PTH determinations greater than or equal to 8.4 mg/dL (2.1 mmol/L)
  • Subject will be able to complete the study, to the best of his/her knowledge
  • Before any study-specific procedure, the appropriate written informed consent must be obtained

Exclusion criteria

  • Mean of 2 PTH determinations during the screening period (drawn at least 2 days apart) > 800 pg/mL (84.9 pmol/L); or biPTH > 430 pg/mL (45.6 pmol/L) AND receiving vitamin D on entering screening
  • Parathyroidectomy (partial or full) less than or equal to 6 months before entering screening
  • Anticipated parathyroidectomy (partial or full) within 6 months after randomization
  • Have a scheduled date for kidney transplant surgery
  • Received cinacalcet since initiating hemodialysis
  • Have received vitamin D therapy for less than 30 days before entering screening or required a change in prescribed vitamin D brand or dose within 30 days before entering screening. If subjects are not receiving vitamin D therapy, they must remain free of vitamin D therapy for the 30 days before entering screening
  • Subject is pregnant (eg, positive HCG test) or is breast-feeding
  • Refusal to use highly effective contraceptive measures (as determined by the investigator) throughout the study (screening and post enrollment)
  • Current gastrointestinal disorder that may be associated with impaired absorption of orally administered medications or an inability to swallow tablets
  • Known sensitivity, intolerance, or other adverse response to cinacalcet which would prevent on-study treatment compliance
  • Have an unstable medical condition within 30 days before screening, or otherwise unstable in the judgment of the investigator
  • Subject is currently enrolled in, or fewer than 30 days prior to entering screening have passed since subject received other investigational agent(s) (devices or drug).

Treatment and study plan

Cinacalcet

Drug

Cinacalcet is a calcimimetic agent, which is synthesized as a hydrochloride salt.

Other names: Sensipar/Mimpara

Vitamin D

Drug

Titration of active Vitamin D in accordance with treatment practice guidelines in order to treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism.

Other names: Active Vitamin D

Primary outcomes

  1. Achievement of a ≥ 30% Reduction in Mean PTH From Baseline to During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 6 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For participants with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Achievement of a Mean PTH <= 300 pg/mL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 6 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  2. Achievement of a ≥ 30% Reduction in Mean PTH From Baseline to During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 12 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  3. Achievement of a Mean PTH <= 300 pg/mL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 12 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  4. Achievement of a Mean Corrected Serum Calcium < 10.2 mg/dL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 6 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  5. Achievement of a Mean Corrected Serum Calcium < 10.2 mg/dL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 12 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  6. Achievement of a Mean Serum Phosphorus < 5.5 mg/dL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 6 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  7. Achievement of a Mean Serum Phosphorus < 5.5 mg/dL During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phase (EAP) at month 12 were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during the EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  8. Achievement of a >= 30% Reduction in Mean iPTH From Baseline to During Both Efficacy Assessment Phases at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26) and Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26 and Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  9. Achievement of a Mean iPTH <=300 pg/mL During Both Efficacy Assessment Phases at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26) and Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26 and Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  10. Achievement of a Mean Corrected Serum Calcium < 10.2 mg/dL During Both Efficacy Assessment Phases at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26) and Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26 and Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  11. Achievement of a Mean Serum Phosphorus < 5.5 mg/dL During Both Efficacy Assessment Phases at Month 6 (Weeks 22 to 26) and Month 12 (Weeks 48 to 52)

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26 and Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  12. Summary of iPTH (pg/mL) at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  13. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in iPTH (pg/mL) at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  14. Summary of iPTH (pg/mL) at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  15. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in iPTH (pg/mL) at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  16. Summary of Corrected Serum Calcium (mg/dL) at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  17. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in Corrected Serum Calcium at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  18. Summary of Corrected Serum Calcium (mg/dL) at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  19. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in Corrected Serum Calcium at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  20. Summary of Serum Phosphorus (mg/dL) at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  21. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in Serum Phosphorus at Month 6 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  22. Summary of Serum Phosphorus (mg/dL) at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  23. Summary of Percent Change From Baseline in Serum Phosphorus at Month 12 Efficacy Assessment Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    All available measurements from the efficacy assessment phases were used in the calculation of the mean over the period. For subjects with no measurements taken during an EAP, the mean of the last 2 measurements available after Day 1 were carried forward. If there was only 1 value available, this single value was carried forward to the EAP.

  24. Subject Incidence of Hypercalcemia During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    Hypercalcemia is defined as at least one corrected serum calcium value >= 10.2 mg/dL

  25. Subject Incidence of Hypercalcemia During the Maintenance Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 26-48

    Hypercalcemia is defined as at least one corrected serum calcium value >= 10.2 mg/dL

  26. Subject Incidence of Hypercalcemia During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    Hypercalcemia is defined as at least one corrected serum calcium value >= 10.2 mg/dL

  27. Subject Incidence of Hyperphosphatemia During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 6

    Time frame: Weeks 22-26

    Hyperphosphatemia is defined as at least one serum phosphorus value >= 5.5 mg/dL

  28. Subject Incidence of Hyperphosphatemia During the Maintenance Phase

    Time frame: Weeks 26-48

    Hyperphosphatemia is defined as at least one serum phosphorus value >= 5.5 mg/dL

  29. Subject Incidence of Hyperphosphatemia During the Efficacy Assessment Phase at Month 12

    Time frame: Weeks 48-52

    Hyperphosphatemia is defined as at least one serum phosphorus value >= 5.5 mg/dL

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Amgen

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Cinacalcet Treatment in Combination With Low Dose Vitamin D for the Treatment of Subjects With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) Recently Initiating Hemodialysis

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2011
First posted
Dec 5, 2008
Registry last updated
Oct 17, 2018

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