Trial Outcomes & Findings for Pilot Study of Rapamycin as Treatment for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) (NCT NCT00286156)

NCT ID: NCT00286156

Last Updated: 2015-04-06

Results Overview

GFR (glomerular filtration rate) was measured by iothalamate. GFR is a key indicator of renal function.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Target enrollment

30 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From baseline to 12 months

Results posted on

2015-04-06

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Overall Study
STARTED
10
10
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
8
9
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
1
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Overall Study
Missed 12 month visit
0
0
1
Overall Study
AE: pulmonary embolus
0
1
0
Overall Study
AE: nephrotic-range proteinuruia
1
0
0
Overall Study
AE: pneumonia
1
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

Pilot Study of Rapamycin as Treatment for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
n=10 Participants
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
n=10 Participants
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
n=10 Participants
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Total
n=30 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
53.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15.0 • n=5 Participants
44.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=7 Participants
49.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.0 • n=5 Participants
49.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.0 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
29 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
10 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
10 participants
n=5 Participants
30 participants
n=4 Participants
Baseline characteristics and risk factors
Hypertension
3 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
5 participants
n=5 Participants
11 participants
n=4 Participants
Baseline characteristics and risk factors
Family history of ESRD
4 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
7 participants
n=5 Participants
19 participants
n=4 Participants
Baseline characteristics and risk factors
Initial iGFR 25-59 ml/min per 1.73 m^2
3 participants
n=5 Participants
4 participants
n=7 Participants
2 participants
n=5 Participants
9 participants
n=4 Participants
Baseline characteristics and risk factors
Initial TKV>1500ml
6 participants
n=5 Participants
7 participants
n=7 Participants
6 participants
n=5 Participants
19 participants
n=4 Participants
Baseline characteristics and risk factors
Initial height-adjusted TKV>=600ml/m
6 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
6 participants
n=5 Participants
20 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From baseline to 12 months

GFR (glomerular filtration rate) was measured by iothalamate. GFR is a key indicator of renal function.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
n=8 Participants
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
n=9 Participants
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
n=9 Participants
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Change in GFR From Baseline to 12 Months
Baseline iGFR
72.8 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 25.7
70.3 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 27.0
73.1 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 20.3
Change in GFR From Baseline to 12 Months
12 month iGFR
74.4 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 34.4
78.0 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 35.0
61.9 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 15.6
Change in GFR From Baseline to 12 Months
Change in iGFR
1.6 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 12.1
7.7 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 12.5
-11.2 ml/min/1.73m^2
Standard Deviation 9.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From baseline to 12 months

Total kidney volume measured by CT from baseline to 12 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
n=8 Participants
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
n=9 Participants
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
n=9 Participants
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Change in Total Kidney Volume as Measured by 3D-CT From Baseline to 12 Months
Baseline TKV
1454.1 ml
Standard Deviation 801.5
1919.1 ml
Standard Deviation 903.6
1907.1 ml
Standard Deviation 1126.8
Change in Total Kidney Volume as Measured by 3D-CT From Baseline to 12 Months
12 month TKV
1537 ml
Standard Deviation 864.3
2115.8 ml
Standard Deviation 1035.0
2059.8 ml
Standard Deviation 1236.0
Change in Total Kidney Volume as Measured by 3D-CT From Baseline to 12 Months
Change in TKV
82.9 ml
Standard Deviation 111.3
197.7 ml
Standard Deviation 201.2
152.7 ml
Standard Deviation 129.4

Adverse Events

Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Standard Care

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
n=10 participants at risk
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
n=10 participants at risk
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
n=10 participants at risk
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
pulmonary embolus
0.00%
0/10
10.0%
1/10
0.00%
0/10
Renal and urinary disorders
nephrotic range proteinuria
10.0%
1/10
0.00%
0/10
0.00%
0/10
Eye disorders
Decrease visual acuity
10.0%
1/10
0.00%
0/10
0.00%
0/10
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoglycemia
0.00%
0/10
0.00%
0/10
10.0%
1/10

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Standard Rapamycin Dose (STD)
n=10 participants at risk
Arm 1 Rapamune dose 2-6mg aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8 ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 1- doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 5-8ng/ml
Low Dose Rapamycin (LD)
n=10 participants at risk
Arm 2 Rapamune dose 2-6 mg aimed at maintaining trough levels of 2-5ng/ml Rapamycin: Group 2 - doses of Rapamune aimed at maintaining trough levels 2-5ng/ml
Standard Care
n=10 participants at risk
Standard Care: fluid intake primarily water of 2500-3000ml/24hrs, low sodium diet of 2300mg/24 hrs, caffeine avoidance, control of hypertension
Immune system disorders
Oral ulcerations
60.0%
6/10 • Number of events 6
20.0%
2/10 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/10
Infections and infestations
Nonserious infections
60.0%
6/10 • Number of events 6
20.0%
2/10 • Number of events 2
50.0%
5/10 • Number of events 5
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Edema
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
20.0%
2/10 • Number of events 2
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal symptoms
30.0%
3/10 • Number of events 3
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
40.0%
4/10 • Number of events 5
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis
0.00%
0/10
20.0%
2/10 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/10
General disorders
Miscellaneous/other
40.0%
4/10 • Number of events 7
20.0%
2/10 • Number of events 2
50.0%
5/10 • Number of events 7

Additional Information

Dr William Braun Consultant Staff Nephrology, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic

Phone: 216/444/6995

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place