Trial Outcomes & Findings for SURFAXIN® Treatment for Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants. (NCT NCT00215540)

NCT ID: NCT00215540

Last Updated: 2012-06-13

Results Overview

Number of participants who died or developed BPD, defined as oxygen requirement at 36 Weeks post-menstrual age

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

136 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

36 weeks post-menstrual age (PMA)

Results posted on

2012-06-13

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Overall Study
STARTED
45
47
44
Overall Study
COMPLETED
44
47
44
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Overall Study
Withdrew from study medication
1
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

SURFAXIN® Treatment for Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Total
n=136 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
45 Participants
n=5 Participants
47 Participants
n=7 Participants
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
136 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
65 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
30 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
71 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
17 participants
n=5 Participants
20 participants
n=7 Participants
19 participants
n=5 Participants
56 participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Chile
8 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
7 participants
n=5 Participants
25 participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Poland
17 participants
n=5 Participants
14 participants
n=7 Participants
16 participants
n=5 Participants
47 participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Hungary
3 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
2 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=4 Participants
Gestational Age
26.1 weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.68 • n=5 Participants
25.5 weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.43 • n=7 Participants
25.7 weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.36 • n=5 Participants
25.8 weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.49 • n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks post-menstrual age (PMA)

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

Number of participants who died or developed BPD, defined as oxygen requirement at 36 Weeks post-menstrual age

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Incidence of Death or Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) at 36 Weeks
26 participants
37 participants
29 participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks PMA

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
All-cause Mortality
5 participants
14 participants
7 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 28 days of life

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

BPD at 28 days of life, as determined by the need for supplemental oxygen

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
BPD at 28 Days
42 participants
44 participants
38 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks PMA

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

BPD at 36 weeks PMA as determined by the need for supplemental oxygen

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
BPD at 36 Weeks
26 participants
37 participants
29 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks PMA

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

Number of days receiving mechanical ventilation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Days Receiving Mechanical Ventilation (MV)
30.1 days
Standard Deviation 23.3
42.1 days
Standard Deviation 26.4
35.8 days
Standard Deviation 23.2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks PMA

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

Number of days receiving supplemental oxygen through 36 weeks PMA

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Duration of Supplemental Oxygen
55.3 days
Standard Deviation 16.8
63.0 days
Standard Deviation 19.3
55.7 days
Standard Deviation 23.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 15 minutes prior to dose 1, 2 hours post dose 1, 6 hours post dose 1, 24 hours post dose 1, and daily from Study Day 2 to Study Day 25 and Day of Life 28

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

AUC for FiO₂calculated using the trapezoidal rule. Missing data imputed using last observation carried forward

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Area Under the Curve for Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FiO₂)
0.39 Percent O₂*hour
Standard Deviation 0.14
0.41 Percent O₂*hour
Standard Deviation 0.16
0.38 Percent O₂*hour
Standard Deviation 0.17

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 15 minutes prior to dose 1, 2 hours post dose 1, 6 hours post dose 1, 24 hours post dose 1, and daily from Study Day 2 to Study Day 25, and day of life 28

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

AUC for MAP (in mm Hg) calculated using the trapezoidal rule. Missing data imputed using last observation carried forward

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Area Under the Curve for Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)
5.99 arterial pressure (mm Hg)*hour
Standard Deviation 3.38
6.93 arterial pressure (mm Hg)*hour
Standard Deviation 4.13
6.34 arterial pressure (mm Hg)*hour
Standard Deviation 3.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 28 days of life

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

Death or BPD, defined as oxygen requirement at 28 days of life

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Incidence of Death or BPD at 28 Days
42 participants
44 participants
38 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 weeks PMA

Population: A sample size of 70 per arm is sufficient to demonstrate a 20% relative risk reduction. All randomized infants were analyzed (intent-to-treat)

The number of days spent in the hospital through 36 weeks PMA

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 Participants
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 Participants
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Days in Hospital
65.8 days
Standard Deviation 11.72
70.0 days
Standard Deviation 10.06
68.6 days
Standard Deviation 9.57

Adverse Events

SURFAXIN High Dose

Serious events: 33 serious events
Other events: 45 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

SURFAXIN Low Dose

Serious events: 36 serious events
Other events: 47 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 35 serious events
Other events: 44 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 participants at risk
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 participants at risk
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 participants at risk
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Bradycardia NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac arrest
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac arrest neonatal
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Cardio-respiratory arrest neonatal
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Pericardial effusion
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders
Patent ductus arteriosus
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Eye disorders
Retrolental fibro-dysplasia
17.8%
8/45 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
19.1%
9/47 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Ileal perforation
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Ileus
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Inguinal hernia NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Intestinal obstruction NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Intestinal perforation NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Meconium ileus
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Necrotising enterocolitis
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Peritonitis
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
General disorders
Multi-organ failure
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Bacteraemia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Bronchopneumonia NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Neonatal meningitis
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Sepsis NOS
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Sepsis neonatal
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Septic shock
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Septicaemia serratia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Septicaemia staphylococcal
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Abrasion NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Investigations
Oxygen saturation decreased
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
8.5%
4/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Diabetes mellitus NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolic acidosis NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscle rigidity
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Nervous system disorders
Convulsions NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Nervous system disorders
Hydrocephalus NOS
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Nervous system disorders
Neurological disorder NOS
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure acute
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure neonatal
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary tract infection NOS neonatal
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Apnoea
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Atelectasis
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Atelectasis neonatal
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
13.3%
6/45 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
14.9%
7/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
20.5%
9/44 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hypercapnia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal apnoeic attack
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal hypoxia
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal respiratory acidosis
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal respiratory failure
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pleural effusion
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumothorax NOS
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary haemorrhage
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema syndrome
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Surgical and medical procedures
Patent ductus arteriosus repair
15.6%
7/45 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
17.0%
8/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Circulatory failure neonatal
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Intracranial haemorrhage NOS
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Intraventricular haemorrhage neonatal
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
19.1%
9/47 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
15.9%
7/44 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Neonatal hypotension
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
SURFAXIN High Dose
n=45 participants at risk
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 175 mg/kg
SURFAXIN Low Dose
n=47 participants at risk
SURFAXIN (lucinactant) at 90 mg/kg
Placebo
n=44 participants at risk
Sham air using 3.0 mL/kg volume of air
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia NOS
22.2%
10/45 • Number of events 27 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 20 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia neonatal
53.3%
24/45 • Number of events 41 • Through 36 weeks PMA
53.2%
25/47 • Number of events 37 • Through 36 weeks PMA
56.8%
25/44 • Number of events 38 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytopenia
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
11.4%
5/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytopenia neonatal
13.3%
6/45 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
14.9%
7/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
22.7%
10/44 • Number of events 10 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Bradycardia NOS
35.6%
16/45 • Number of events 29 • Through 36 weeks PMA
42.6%
20/47 • Number of events 51 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 11 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Cardiac disorders
Neonatal tachycardia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders
Patent ductus arteriosus
31.1%
14/45 • Number of events 15 • Through 36 weeks PMA
23.4%
11/47 • Number of events 13 • Through 36 weeks PMA
36.4%
16/44 • Number of events 16 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Endocrine disorders
Hypothyroidism
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Eye disorders
Retrolental fibro-dysplasia
60.0%
27/45 • Number of events 30 • Through 36 weeks PMA
61.7%
29/47 • Number of events 35 • Through 36 weeks PMA
65.9%
29/44 • Number of events 35 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
13.3%
6/45 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
25.5%
12/47 • Number of events 12 • Through 36 weeks PMA
20.5%
9/44 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Inguinal hernia NOS
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
14.9%
7/47 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Gastrointestinal disorders
Necrotising enterocolitis
17.8%
8/45 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
21.3%
10/47 • Number of events 10 • Through 36 weeks PMA
11.4%
5/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
General disorders
Oedema NOS
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
15.9%
7/44 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholestasis
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hyperbilirubinaemia
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Hepatobiliary disorders
Hypoproteinaemia
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Bacteraemia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia NOS
15.6%
7/45 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Sepsis NOS
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Sepsis Neonatal
15.6%
7/45 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
36.2%
17/47 • Number of events 19 • Through 36 weeks PMA
27.3%
12/44 • Number of events 15 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Septicaemia staphylococcal
28.9%
13/45 • Number of events 14 • Through 36 weeks PMA
27.7%
13/47 • Number of events 14 • Through 36 weeks PMA
31.8%
14/44 • Number of events 15 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Tracheitis NOS
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection fungal
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Abrasion NOS
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Investigations
Blood in stool
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Investigations
Oxygen saturation decreased
37.8%
17/45 • Number of events 42 • Through 36 weeks PMA
38.3%
18/47 • Number of events 40 • Through 36 weeks PMA
36.4%
16/44 • Number of events 22 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Acidosis NOS
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycaemia NOS
22.2%
10/45 • Number of events 11 • Through 36 weeks PMA
19.1%
9/47 • Number of events 11 • Through 36 weeks PMA
15.9%
7/44 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalaemia
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypernatraemia
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypocalcaemia
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/47 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoglycaemia neonatal
0.00%
0/45 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
11.4%
5/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatraemia
24.4%
11/45 • Number of events 14 • Through 36 weeks PMA
31.9%
15/47 • Number of events 19 • Through 36 weeks PMA
29.5%
13/44 • Number of events 15 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolic acidosis NOS
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
19.1%
9/47 • Number of events 11 • Through 36 weeks PMA
20.5%
9/44 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Osteopenia
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Nervous system disorders
Convulsions NOS
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 10 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Nervous system disorders
Neurological disorder NOS
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure neonatal
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
17.0%
8/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Apnoea
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Atelectasis neonatal
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
8.5%
4/47 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
86.7%
39/45 • Number of events 39 • Through 36 weeks PMA
72.3%
34/47 • Number of events 36 • Through 36 weeks PMA
84.1%
37/44 • Number of events 38 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hypercapnia
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 9 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hypoxia
13.3%
6/45 • Number of events 13 • Through 36 weeks PMA
8.5%
4/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal apnoeic attack
33.3%
15/45 • Number of events 16 • Through 36 weeks PMA
38.3%
18/47 • Number of events 20 • Through 36 weeks PMA
31.8%
14/44 • Number of events 16 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal hypoxia
40.0%
18/45 • Number of events 41 • Through 36 weeks PMA
53.2%
25/47 • Number of events 75 • Through 36 weeks PMA
15.9%
7/44 • Number of events 10 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal respiratory acidosis
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
10.6%
5/47 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Neonatal respiratory failure
15.6%
7/45 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
4.5%
2/44 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumothorax NOS
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
14.9%
7/47 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary haemorrhage
4.4%
2/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema syndrome
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 6 • Through 36 weeks PMA
15.9%
7/44 • Number of events 7 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory acidosis
2.2%
1/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 2 • Through 36 weeks PMA
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure (exc neonatal)
8.9%
4/45 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
8.5%
4/47 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Surgical and medical procedures
Patent ductus arteriosus repair
17.8%
8/45 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
17.0%
8/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
18.2%
8/44 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Hypertension neonatal
6.7%
3/45 • Number of events 3 • Through 36 weeks PMA
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Through 36 weeks PMA
0.00%
0/44 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Intraventricular haemorrhage neonatal
37.8%
17/45 • Number of events 18 • Through 36 weeks PMA
53.2%
25/47 • Number of events 26 • Through 36 weeks PMA
38.6%
17/44 • Number of events 19 • Through 36 weeks PMA
Vascular disorders
Neonatal hypotension
11.1%
5/45 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA
17.0%
8/47 • Number of events 8 • Through 36 weeks PMA
11.4%
5/44 • Number of events 5 • Through 36 weeks PMA

Additional Information

Dr. Robert Segal

Discovery Laboratories, Inc.

Phone: 215-488-9300

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
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