Trial Outcomes & Findings for Infliximab Plus Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Primary Treatment of Kawasaki Disease (NCT NCT00760435)

NCT ID: NCT00760435

Last Updated: 2014-11-24

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

196 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

10 weeks

Results posted on

2014-11-24

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Infliximab Arm
98 recieved infliximab plus IVIG Infliximab: 5 mg/kg IV over 2 hours once
Placebo Arm
98 received Placebo plus IVIG Placebo: Placebo (same volume as active drug)
Overall Study
STARTED
98
98
Overall Study
COMPLETED
94
93
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
5

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Infliximab Plus Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Primary Treatment of Kawasaki Disease

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Infliximab Arm
n=98 Participants
98 recieved infliximab plus IVIG Infliximab: 5 mg/kg IV over 2 hours once
Placebo Arm
n=98 Participants
98 received Placebo plus IVIG Placebo: Placebo (same volume as active drug)
Total
n=196 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
3.0 years
n=5 Participants
2.8 years
n=7 Participants
2.9 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
38 Participants
n=5 Participants
37 Participants
n=7 Participants
75 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
60 Participants
n=5 Participants
61 Participants
n=7 Participants
121 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
61 Participants
n=5 Participants
59 Participants
n=7 Participants
120 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
57 Participants
n=5 Participants
64 Participants
n=7 Participants
121 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
41 Participants
n=5 Participants
34 Participants
n=7 Participants
75 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
98 participants
n=5 Participants
98 participants
n=7 Participants
196 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10 weeks

Population: 1 subject in the placebo group was removed from the modified ITT analysis (this subject was removed from the study prior to receiving the placebo)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Infliximab
n=98 Participants
98 subjects treated with infliximab + IVIG
Placebo
n=97 Participants
97 subjects who received placebo + IVIG
The Number of Subjects in Each Arm That Have Persistent or Recrudescent Fever 24 Hours After Completion of the Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Infusion
11 participants
11 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: up to 6 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Infliximab
n=98 Participants
98 subjects treated with infliximab + IVIG
Placebo
n=97 Participants
97 subjects who received placebo + IVIG
Number of Days of Fever Following Therapy During Study Period (up to 6 Weeks)
1 days
Interval 1.0 to 2.0
2 days
Interval 1.0 to 2.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Infliximab
n=98 Participants
98 subjects treated with infliximab + IVIG
Placebo
n=97 Participants
97 subjects who received placebo + IVIG
Change in C-reactive Protein (CRP) From Baseline at 24 Hours After Completion of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) by Study Arm.
-6.6 mg/dL
Interval -7.7 to -5.4
-3.6 mg/dL
Interval -4.8 to -2.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 weeks

left anterior descending coronary artery Z-score; a Z score is the coronary artery adjusted for body surface area

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Infliximab
n=98 Participants
98 subjects treated with infliximab + IVIG
Placebo
n=97 Participants
97 subjects who received placebo + IVIG
Change From Baseline in Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Outcomes at Week 2 by Treatment Arm
-0.605 Z-score
Interval -0.808 to -0.403
-0.313 Z-score
Interval -0.514 to -0.111

Adverse Events

Infliximab Arm

Serious events: 22 serious events
Other events: 49 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo Arm

Serious events: 17 serious events
Other events: 61 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Infliximab Arm
n=98 participants at risk
98 recieved infliximab plus IVIG Infliximab: 5 mg/kg IV over 2 hours once
Placebo Arm
n=98 participants at risk
98 received Placebo plus IVIG Placebo: Placebo (same volume as active drug)
Immune system disorders
Fever
11.2%
11/98 • Number of events 11 • 10 weeks
11.3%
11/97 • Number of events 11 • 10 weeks
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
Cardiac disorders
Coronary artery abnormality
6.1%
6/98 • Number of events 6 • 10 weeks
2.0%
2/98 • Number of events 2 • 10 weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
Immune system disorders
Macrophage Activation Syndrome
0.00%
0/98 • 10 weeks
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Burn
0.00%
0/98 • 10 weeks
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
Nervous system disorders
Headache
2.0%
2/98 • Number of events 2 • 10 weeks
1.0%
1/98 • Number of events 1 • 10 weeks
Infections and infestations
URI
2.0%
2/98 • Number of events 2 • 10 weeks
0.00%
0/98 • 10 weeks

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Infliximab Arm
n=98 participants at risk
98 recieved infliximab plus IVIG Infliximab: 5 mg/kg IV over 2 hours once
Placebo Arm
n=98 participants at risk
98 received Placebo plus IVIG Placebo: Placebo (same volume as active drug)
Immune system disorders
IVIG Infusion Reaction
0.00%
0/98 • 10 weeks
13.3%
13/98 • Number of events 13 • 10 weeks
Cardiac disorders
Coronary artery abnormality
5.1%
5/98 • Number of events 5 • 10 weeks
11.2%
11/98 • Number of events 11 • 10 weeks
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
6.1%
6/98 • Number of events 6 • 10 weeks
10.2%
10/98 • Number of events 10 • 10 weeks
Infections and infestations
URI
16.3%
16/98 • Number of events 16 • 10 weeks
19.4%
19/98 • Number of events 19 • 10 weeks
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
7.1%
7/98 • Number of events 7 • 10 weeks
7.1%
7/98 • Number of events 7 • 10 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting/nausea/abdominal pain
9.2%
9/98 • Number of events 9 • 10 weeks
17.3%
17/98 • Number of events 17 • 10 weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Worsening of WBC
10.2%
10/98 • Number of events 10 • 10 weeks
13.3%
13/98 • Number of events 13 • 10 weeks

Additional Information

Dr. Adriana H. Tremoulet

University of California, San Diego

Phone: 858-246-0012

Results disclosure agreements

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