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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 10 February 2014
Main ID:  EUCTR2012-004071-39-IT
Date of registration: 31/10/2012
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA' GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO DI MILANO
Public title: Study on the effectiveness and safety of the treatment of hyponatremia due to inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) with Tolvaptan vs fluid restriction in patients affected by pituitary disorders.
Scientific title: Study on the effectiveness and safety of the treatment of mild-moderate symptomatic hyponatremia due to syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) with Tolvaptan vs fluid restriction in patients who underwent transsphenoidal surgery for hypothalamic-pituitary disorders.
Date of first enrolment: 16/10/2012
Target sample size:
Recruitment status: Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2012-004071-39
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes Randomised: yes Open: yes Single blind: no Double blind: no Parallel group: no Cross over: no Other: no If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: no Placebo: no Other: yes Other specify the comparator: Fluid restriction Number of treatment arms in the trial: 2  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name: U.O. ENDOCRINOLOGIA   
Address:  VIA F.SFORZA N.35 20122 MILANO Italy
Telephone: 02.55033356
Email: paolo.beckpeccoz@unimi.it
Affiliation:  FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA'GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO
Name: U.O. ENDOCRINOLOGIA   
Address:  VIA F.SFORZA N.35 20122 MILANO Italy
Telephone: 02.55033356
Email: paolo.beckpeccoz@unimi.it
Affiliation:  FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA'GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- age >18
- admission to Neurosurgery Unit for pituitary surgery
- Serum sodium levels lower than 135 mEq/l and higher than 120 mEq/l
- One or more symptoms of hyponatremia
- Euvolemic patient
- Informed consent
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5

Exclusion criteria:
- Anuria
- Impaired renal function(grade IV KDOQI)
- Liver failure
- Hypovolemia
- Hyponatremic hypovolemia
- Lack of sense to thirst
- Cotreatment with inhibitors/inductors of CYP3A4
- Pregnancy
- Brestfeeding


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Female: yes
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mild-moderate symptomatic hyponatremia due to syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10014698 Term: Endocrine disorders System Organ Class: 10014698 - Endocrine disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Hormonal diseases [C19]
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: SAMSCA*10CPR 15MG
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
INN or Proposed INN: TOLVAPTAN
CAS Number: 150683-30-0
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 15-

Primary Outcome(s)
Main Objective: Evaluation of effectiveness and safety of Tolvaptan in the treatment of mild-moderate symptomatic hyponatremia due to syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) in patients who underwent transsphenoidal surgery for hypothalamic-pituitary disorders.
Primary end point(s): Normalization of serum sodium levels in patients affected by sindrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
Secondary Objective: Evaluation of mean resolution time of hyponatremia in the two groups of treatment (tolvaptan vs fluid resctriction).
Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Between 1 and 10 days
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary end point(s): Reduction of mean resolution time of hyponatremia in patients reated with Tolvaptan in respect to patients treated with fluid restriction
Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Between 1 and 10 days
Secondary ID(s)
TOLV2012
Source(s) of Monetary Support
FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA'GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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