Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Study To Evaluate The Dose-Related Efficacy and Safety of PS433540 in Subjects With Hypertension (NCT NCT00635232)

NCT ID: NCT00635232

Last Updated: 2011-09-16

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

261 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 weeks

Results posted on

2011-09-16

Participant Flow

All subjects were weaned off all antihypertensive medication prior to be entered into a 4-week single-blind placebo run-in period. Subjects had to have eligible Seated systolic and diastolic BP measurements during the single-blind placebo run-in phase to be eligible for the double blind portion of the study.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
Irbesartan 300 mg once daily
Placebo
Blinded Placebo Treatment
PS433540 200mg
PS433540 200mg once daily
PS433540 400mg
PS433540 400mg once daily
PS433540 800mg
PS433540 800mg once daily
Overall Study
STARTED
58
59
58
58
28
Overall Study
COMPLETED
44
39
55
48
20
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
14
20
3
10
8

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Study To Evaluate The Dose-Related Efficacy and Safety of PS433540 in Subjects With Hypertension

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 Participants
Irbesartan 300 mg once daily
Placebo
n=59 Participants
Blinded Placebo Treatment
PS433540 200mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 200mg once daily
PS433540 400mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 400mg once daily
PS433540 800mg
n=28 Participants
PS433540 800mg once daily
Total
n=261 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
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
53 Participants
n=5 Participants
52 Participants
n=7 Participants
50 Participants
n=5 Participants
48 Participants
n=4 Participants
28 Participants
n=21 Participants
231 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
30 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age Continuous
51.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.97 • n=5 Participants
54.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.12 • n=7 Participants
53.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.58 • n=5 Participants
53.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.71 • n=4 Participants
51.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.92 • n=21 Participants
52.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.66 • n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
30 Participants
n=7 Participants
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=4 Participants
17 Participants
n=21 Participants
123 Participants
n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
29 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
32 Participants
n=4 Participants
11 Participants
n=21 Participants
138 Participants
n=10 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
58 participants
n=5 Participants
59 participants
n=7 Participants
58 participants
n=5 Participants
58 participants
n=4 Participants
28 participants
n=21 Participants
261 participants
n=10 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Population: The primary efficacy population was the Full Analysys Set (FAS) population= all randomized subjects who took at least one dose of the assigned study drug and had both baseline and post-baseline mean seated SBP. Both LOCF and observed-data set approach were performed.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 Participants
Placebo
n=59 Participants
PS433540 200mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 400mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 800mg
n=28 Participants
Change From Baseline in Mean Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) Following 12 Weeks of Treatment With PS433540 200 mg, 400 mg, 800 mg and Placebo.
-10.7 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 14.32
1.8 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 14.16
-13.2 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 13.61
-14.2 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 11.90
-23.4 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 18.70

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 Participants
Placebo
n=59 Participants
PS433540 200mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 400mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 800mg
n=28 Participants
Change From Baseline in Mean Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) Following 12 Weeks of Treatment With PS433540 200 mg, 400 mg, 800 mg and Placebo.
-7.1 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.19
0.2 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.68
-7.2 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 8.34
-9.2 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.10
-14.3 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 10.53

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Population: Full analysis set (LOCF)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 Participants
Placebo
n=59 Participants
PS433540 200mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 400mg
n=58 Participants
PS433540 800mg
n=28 Participants
The Percentage of Patients Treated With Each Dose of PS433540 Who Achieved Blood Pressure Control, Defined as <140/90 mmHg, After 12 Weeks of Treatment.
17 participants
5 participants
21 participants
28 participants
16 participants

Adverse Events

Irbesartan 300mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 19 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 20 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

PS433540 200mg

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

PS433540 400mg

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 25 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

PS433540 800mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 17 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 participants at risk
Irbesartan 300 mg once daily
Placebo
n=59 participants at risk
Blinded Placebo Treatment
PS433540 200mg
n=58 participants at risk
PS433540 200mg once daily
PS433540 400mg
n=58 participants at risk
PS433540 400mg once daily
PS433540 800mg
n=28 participants at risk
PS433540 800mg once daily
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Squamous cell carcinoma
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/58 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/28

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Irbesartan 300mg
n=58 participants at risk
Irbesartan 300 mg once daily
Placebo
n=59 participants at risk
Blinded Placebo Treatment
PS433540 200mg
n=58 participants at risk
PS433540 200mg once daily
PS433540 400mg
n=58 participants at risk
PS433540 400mg once daily
PS433540 800mg
n=28 participants at risk
PS433540 800mg once daily
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/59
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/58
7.1%
2/28
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis Contact
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
1.7%
1/58
1.7%
1/58
3.6%
1/28
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/59
1.7%
1/58
1.7%
1/58
7.1%
2/28
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
3.4%
2/58
3.4%
2/59
0.00%
0/58
3.4%
2/58
10.7%
3/28
Eye disorders
Eye Disorders
0.00%
0/58
5.1%
3/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/28
General disorders
Fatigue
5.2%
3/58
1.7%
1/59
0.00%
0/58
6.9%
4/58
0.00%
0/28
Gastrointestinal disorders
Feces Discoloured
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Vascular disorders
Flushing
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Investigations
Haemoglobin abnormal
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Nervous system disorders
Headache
6.9%
4/58
16.9%
10/59
0.00%
0/58
5.2%
3/58
7.1%
2/28
Vascular disorders
Hot Flush
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/58
3.6%
1/28
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperlipidaemia
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/28
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/59
1.7%
1/58
3.4%
2/58
3.6%
1/28
Infections and infestations
Influenza
1.7%
1/58
1.7%
1/59
0.00%
0/58
3.4%
2/58
3.6%
1/28
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Injury, Poisoning and Procedural Complications
3.4%
2/58
3.4%
2/59
3.4%
2/58
6.9%
4/58
0.00%
0/28
Nervous system disorders
Migraine
3.4%
2/58
5.1%
3/59
0.00%
0/58
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/28
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal Pain
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/28
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal Congestion
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
1.7%
1/58
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/28
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
3.4%
2/58
1.7%
1/58
3.6%
1/28
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/58
7.1%
2/28
General disorders
Oedema Peripheral
3.4%
2/58
1.7%
1/59
3.4%
2/58
6.9%
4/58
10.7%
3/28
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory Tract Congestion
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Infections and infestations
Sinusitis
3.4%
2/58
1.7%
1/59
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/28
Psychiatric disorders
Stress
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Infections and infestations
Tooth Abcess
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
3.4%
2/58
3.6%
1/28
Infections and infestations
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
1.7%
1/58
3.4%
2/59
0.00%
0/58
1.7%
1/58
0.00%
0/28
Infections and infestations
Urinary Tract Infection
0.00%
0/58
5.1%
3/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Urticaria
3.4%
2/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/28
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/59
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/58
3.6%
1/28

Additional Information

Director of Project Management

Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 858-550-7892

Results disclosure agreements

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