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Last refreshed on: 19 April 2022
Main ID:  NCT03636347
Date of registration: 20/06/2018
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Mereo BioPharma
Public title: A 12-week Study Treating Participants Who Have alpha1-antitrypsin-related COPD With Alvelestat (MPH966) or Placebo. ASTRAEUS
Scientific title: A Phase 2, Proof-of-concept, Multicentre, Double-blind, Randomised, Dose-ascending, Sequential Group, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Mechanistic Effect, Safety, and Tolerability of 12 Weeks Twice Daily Oral Administration of Alvelestat (MPH966) in Participants With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
Date of first enrolment: October 29, 2018
Target sample size: 99
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03636347
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Belgium Canada Denmark Poland Spain Sweden United Kingdom United States
Contacts
Name:     Robert Stockley, Prof.
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Affiliation:  University of Birmingham
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of alpha-1-anti-trypsin deficiency and a PiZZ,
null or other rare geno/phenotype and serum anti-alpha1 antitrypsin levels of less
than 11uM

- FEV1 =20% predicted

- Computerised tomography (CT) scan evidence of emphysema

- Non-smokers

Exclusion Criteria:

- Primary diagnosis of bronchiectasis

- An ongoing acute exacerbation of the underlying lung disease

- Underlying liver disease or abnormal liver function tests

- Previous augmentation therapy within 6 months of dosing



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
COPD
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Emphysema
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo Oral Tablet
Drug: Alvelestat oral tablet - dose 2
Drug: Alvelestat oral tablet - dose 1
Primary Outcome(s)
Change from baseline on blood biomarkers of neutrophil elastase activity compared to baseline and placebo [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change from baseline on other blood biomarkers of neutrophil elastase activity [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
2018-001309-95
MPH966-2-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Syneos Health
Ethics review
Results
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