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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02443688
Date of registration: 08/05/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Celtaxsys, Inc.
Public title: EMPIRE CF: A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of CTX-4430 in Adult Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients
Scientific title: A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of CTX-4430 Administered Orally Once-Daily for 48 Weeks in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Date of first enrolment: October 30, 2015
Target sample size: 200
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02443688
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Belgium Canada France Germany Italy United Kingdom United States
Contacts
Name:     Stuart Elborn, MD
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Affiliation:  Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK
Name:     Steven Rowe, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Forced expiratory volume at one second (FEV1) =50 percent predicted at Screening

- At least 1 pulmonary exacerbation in the 12 months before Screening

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant or nursing women

- Medical condition that is unstable, could be adversely impacted by participation in
the study, or could impact assessment of the study results

- History of organ transplantation

- History of alcoholism or drug abuse within 2 years before Screening

- Regular use of a high-dose NSAID within 60 days before Screening



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 30 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cystic Fibrosis
Intervention(s)
Drug: CTX-4430
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Difference From Placebo in Absolute Change From Baseline in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Percent Predicted (ppFEV1) [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 48]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change From Baseline for C-reactive Protein (Hs-CRP) [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 48]
Subjects Without a Pulmonary Exacerbation While in the Study [Time Frame: Week 48]
Change From Baseline for Specified Biomarkers [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 48]
Hazard Ratio Pulmonary Exacerbation While in the Study [Time Frame: Week 48]
Number of Pulmonary Exacerbations Through 48 Weeks [Time Frame: Week 48]
Change From Baseline at 48 Weeks for Forced Vital Capacity Percent Predicted (FVC) and FEF25-75% (Forced Expiratory Flow During the Middle Half of the Forced Vital Capacity) Percent Predicted [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 48]
Relative Change (Percent Change) From Baseline in ppFEV1 [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 48]
Secondary ID(s)
CTX-4430-CF-201
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 25/07/2019
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02443688
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