Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Comparative Sudy Comparing Argatroban® IV vs Desirudin SC for Suspected HIT With or Without Thrombosis Syndrome (NCT NCT00787332)

NCT ID: NCT00787332

Last Updated: 2013-01-10

Results Overview

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

16 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

30 days

Results posted on

2013-01-10

Participant Flow

Patients were enrolled between November 2008 and December 2009 from approximately 20 US Medical Centers

Patients were excluded if they had severe renal failure (CrCL\<30 mL/min), known allergy to r-hirudins or argatroban, multisystem organ failure, uncontrolled bleeding.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Desirudin
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to SC Desirudin in a 1:1 ratio
Argatroban®
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to IV Argatroban® in a 1:1 ratio
Overall Study
STARTED
8
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
8
8
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Comparative Sudy Comparing Argatroban® IV vs Desirudin SC for Suspected HIT With or Without Thrombosis Syndrome

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Desirudin
n=8 Participants
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to SC Desirudin i
Argatroban®
n=8 Participants
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to IV Argatroban®
Total
n=16 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=113 Participants
0 Participants
n=163 Participants
0 Participants
n=160 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
6 Participants
n=113 Participants
6 Participants
n=163 Participants
12 Participants
n=160 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
2 Participants
n=113 Participants
2 Participants
n=163 Participants
4 Participants
n=160 Participants
Age Continuous
69 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.5 • n=113 Participants
62 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.3 • n=163 Participants
65 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=160 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
3 Participants
n=113 Participants
3 Participants
n=163 Participants
6 Participants
n=160 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=113 Participants
5 Participants
n=163 Participants
10 Participants
n=160 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
8 participants
n=113 Participants
8 participants
n=163 Participants
16 participants
n=160 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

Population: All patients receiving drug

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Desirudin
n=8 Participants
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to SC Desirudin in a 1:1 ratio
Argatroban®
n=8 Participants
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to IV Argatroban® in a 1:1 ratio
New Thrombosis, Amputation, Death, Major and Minor Bleeding
1 participants
5 participants

Adverse Events

Desirudin

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Argatroban®

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Desirudin
n=8 participants at risk
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to SC Desirudin i
Argatroban®
n=8 participants at risk
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to IV Argatroban®
Gastrointestinal disorders
esophageal hematoma
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Sublingual Hematoma
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Vascular disorders
femoral graft thrombosis
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Desirudin
n=8 participants at risk
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to SC Desirudin i
Argatroban®
n=8 participants at risk
Patients with suspected HIT randomized to IV Argatroban®
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
leukocytosis
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 2 • 30 days
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypoglycemia
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
dysphagia
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
non-sustained ventricular tachycardia
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Vascular disorders
right groin hematoma
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Nervous system disorders
anxiety
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
sinus tachycardia
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
elevated LFT's
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 2 • 30 days
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
mild rash
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
shingles
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Infections and infestations
fever
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Infections and infestations
clostridium difficile infection
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
atrial fibrillation
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/8 • 30 days

Additional Information

Director of Clinical Trials

Canyon Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 888-434-7003

Results disclosure agreements

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