Cirrhotic Ascites Treatment With Satavaptan in Patients With Ascites Due to Cirrhosis of the Liver (CATS)

NCT ID: NCT00358878

Last Updated: 2016-05-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

463 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-07-31

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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Primary:To evaluate the efficacy of satavaptan on top of conventional treatment in the treatment of clinically evident ascites in participants with cirrhosis of the liver.

Secondary:To evaluate the tolerability and safety of satavaptan over a 52-week treatment period in participants with cirrhosis of the liver and ascites.

The one-year double blind placebo controlled period is extended up to 2 years in a long term safety study (PASCCAL-2).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Ascites Liver Cirrhosis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Satavaptan

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Satavaptan

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration once daily

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration once daily

Interventions

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Satavaptan

oral administration once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo

oral administration once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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SR121463B

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Participants with cirrhosis of the liver
* Participants with clinically evident ascites primarily managed by diet and/or diuretics
* Stable treatment of ascites for at least the previous 2 weeks without paracentesis
* Participants having undergone no more than one therapeutic paracentesis in the previous 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants with an existing functional transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) or other shunt
* Known hepatocellular carcinoma
* Participants with ascites of cardiac origin or due to peritoneal infection (e.g. tuberculosis) or peritoneal carcinoma
* Participants previously exposed to satavaptan in the past 12 months
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sanofi

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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ICD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Sanofi

Locations

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Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Buenos Aires, , Argentina

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Cove, New South Wales, Australia

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Diegem, , Belgium

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

São Paulo, , Brazil

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Santiago, , Chile

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Zagreb, , Croatia

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Hørsholm, , Denmark

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Paris, , France

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Budapest, , Hungary

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Netanya, , Israel

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Milan, , Italy

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Gouda, , Netherlands

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Warsaw, , Poland

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Porto Salvo, , Portugal

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Bucharest, , Romania

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Moscow, , Russia

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Madrid, , Spain

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Bromma, , Sweden

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United States Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Croatia Denmark France Hungary Israel Italy Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Russia Spain Sweden United Kingdom

References

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Wong F, Watson H, Gerbes A, Vilstrup H, Badalamenti S, Bernardi M, Gines P; Satavaptan Investigators Group. Satavaptan for the management of ascites in cirrhosis: efficacy and safety across the spectrum of ascites severity. Gut. 2012 Jan;61(1):108-16. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300157. Epub 2011 Aug 11.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21836029 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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EudraCT : 2006-000132-27

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

LTS10036

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EFC4492

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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