Trial Outcomes & Findings for Asimadoline for the Treatment of Post-Operative Ileus (NCT NCT00443040)

NCT ID: NCT00443040

Last Updated: 2012-01-06

Results Overview

The time to first bowel movement or the time to tolerating solid food, whichever occurs later.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

35 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Daily for 38 days

Results posted on

2012-01-06

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Asimadoline 1.0 mg
Asimadoline 1.0 mg b.i.d.
Asimadoline 3.0 mg
Asimadoline 3.0 mg b.i.d.
Placebo
Matching Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
14
11
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
11
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
0
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Asimadoline 1.0 mg
Asimadoline 1.0 mg b.i.d.
Asimadoline 3.0 mg
Asimadoline 3.0 mg b.i.d.
Placebo
Matching Placebo
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0
0
Overall Study
Converted to an open laparotomy
3
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Asimadoline for the Treatment of Post-Operative Ileus

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Asimadoline 1.0 mg
n=14 Participants
Asimadoline 1.0 mg b.i.d.
Asimadoline 3.0 mg
n=11 Participants
Asimadoline 3.0 mg b.i.d.
Placebo
n=10 Participants
Matching Placebo
Total
n=35 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age Continuous
58 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.7 • n=5 Participants
60 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.9 • n=7 Participants
57 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15.3 • n=5 Participants
58 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.2 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
20 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
14 participants
n=5 Participants
11 participants
n=7 Participants
10 participants
n=5 Participants
35 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Population: As the study was terminated early due to poor enrollment (31 of a planned 114 subjects were randomized and evaluable), no formal efficacy analyses were conducted.

The time to first bowel movement or the time to tolerating solid food, whichever occurs later.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 hours of ingesting a meal

Time to tolerating solid food (toleration is defined as the absence of nausea or vomiting) within 4 hours of ingesting a meal

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Proportion of subjects with nasogastric tube re-insertion

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Adverse events grouped by body system

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily for 38 days

Changes in laboratory values.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Asimadoline 1.0 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 14 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Asimadoline 3.0 mg

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Asimadoline 1.0 mg
n=14 participants at risk
Asimadoline 1.0 mg b.i.d.
Asimadoline 3.0 mg
n=11 participants at risk
Asimadoline 3.0 mg b.i.d.
Placebo
n=10 participants at risk
Matching Placebo
Gastrointestinal disorders
bleeding gastric ulcer
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
omental necrosis
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Asimadoline 1.0 mg
n=14 participants at risk
Asimadoline 1.0 mg b.i.d.
Asimadoline 3.0 mg
n=11 participants at risk
Asimadoline 3.0 mg b.i.d.
Placebo
n=10 participants at risk
Matching Placebo
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
35.7%
5/14 • Number of events 5
63.6%
7/11 • Number of events 7
40.0%
4/10 • Number of events 4
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Procedural Pain
28.6%
4/14 • Number of events 4
45.5%
5/11 • Number of events 5
60.0%
6/10 • Number of events 6
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain
42.9%
6/14 • Number of events 6
45.5%
5/11 • Number of events 5
30.0%
3/10 • Number of events 3
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
36.4%
4/11 • Number of events 4
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Distension
28.6%
4/14 • Number of events 4
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Incision Site Pain
21.4%
3/14 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Headache
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 2
18.2%
2/11 • Number of events 2
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Infections and infestations
Wound Infection
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
18.2%
2/11 • Number of events 2
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 2
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Potassium Decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
0.00%
0/14
18.2%
2/11 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/10
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Cardiac disorders
Sinus tachycardia
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Cardiac disorders
Supraventricular extrasystoles
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Cardiac disorders
Supraventricular tachycardia
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
Tachycardia
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular extrasystoles
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Ear Pain
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal discomfort
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Flatulence
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Melaena
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Painful defaecation
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Gastrointestinal disorders
Intestinal functional disorder
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
General disorders
Asthenia
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
General disorders
Pain
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
General disorders
Suprapubic pain
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Infections and infestations
Herpes zoster
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Wound complication
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Incision site haematoma
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Incision site erythema
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Procedural nausea
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Investigations
Blood sodium decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Haematocrit decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Haemoglobin decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Lymphocyte count decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Neutrophil count increased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Platelet count decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Red blood cell count decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Weight decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Investigations
Blood phosphorus decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Investigations
Urine output decreased
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatraemia
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Decreased appetite
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Flank pain
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Groin pain
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal pain
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Nervous system disorders
Burning sensation
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
0.00%
0/14
18.2%
2/11 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/10
Nervous system disorders
Neuralgia
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Paraesthesia
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Nervous system disorders
Syncope
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Psychiatric disorders
Confusional State
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Renal and urinary disorders
Calculus ureteric
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Renal and urinary disorders
Haematuria
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Renal and urinary disorders
Pneumaturia
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary retention
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal congestion
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
0.00%
0/10
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngolaryngeal pain
0.00%
0/14
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.00%
0/14
0.00%
0/11
10.0%
1/10 • Number of events 1
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/10

Additional Information

Dr. Allen Mangel, Chief Medical Officer

Tioga Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 919-485-5668

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee Investigator understands and agrees that the first publication of the results of the Research Study, if any, shall be a multicenter publication of the results from all sites. Institution shall not publish, present, or use any results of the Research Study for any purpose until such Research Study has been completed in its entirety at all sites and until such multi-center study publication has been published or for a period of one year following such completion, whichever occurs first.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER