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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03054350
Date of registration: 13/02/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Akebia Therapeutics
Public title: Dose-Finding Study of Vadadustat in Japanese Subjects With Anemia Secondary to Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease (DD-CKD)
Scientific title: Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Dose-Finding Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Vadadustat in Japanese Subjects With Anemia Secondary to Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease (DD-CKD)
Date of first enrolment: December 2016
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03054350
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Akebia Therapeutics
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Affiliation:  Sponsor GmbH
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female Japanese subjects =20 years of age

- Receiving chronic maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease

- Hb <10.0 g/dL

Exclusion Criteria:

- Anemia due to a cause other than CKD or presence of active bleeding or recent blood
loss

- Sickle cell disease, myelodysplastic syndromes, bone marrow fibrosis, hematologic
malignancy, myeloma, hemolytic anemia, thalassemia, or pure red cell aplasia

- Red blood cell transfusion within 4 weeks prior to or during screening

- Anticipated to recover adequate kidney function to no longer require hemodialysis
during study participation



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Dialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Vadadustat
Primary Outcome(s)
Mean change in Hb levels from pre-treatment to the end of the primary efficacy period [Time Frame: 6 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Mean change in Hb between pre-treatment and the end of the dose adjustment and maintenance period [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Time to reach target Hb level from baseline [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Need for red blood cell transfusion or rescue with an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
AKB-6548-CI-0022
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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