Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Second Open-Label Extension of a Double-Blind, Parallel, Phase IV Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Lovaza® (Formerly Known as Omacor®) Therapy in Hypertriglyceridemic Subjects Treated With Antara™ (NCT NCT00891293)

NCT ID: NCT00891293

Last Updated: 2011-01-25

Results Overview

Median Percent Change in Serum Triglycerides from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of Serum Triglycerides from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

93 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Results posted on

2011-01-25

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Overall Study
STARTED
93
Overall Study
COMPLETED
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
84

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Overall Study
Adverse Event
2
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
2
Overall Study
Laboratory abnormality
4
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
7
Overall Study
Subject withdrew consent
7
Overall Study
Sponsor termination
62

Baseline Characteristics

A Second Open-Label Extension of a Double-Blind, Parallel, Phase IV Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Lovaza® (Formerly Known as Omacor®) Therapy in Hypertriglyceridemic Subjects Treated With Antara™

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Age Continuous
52.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.99 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
69 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
81 participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic or Latino
2 participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
3 participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black or African American
2 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: Modified Intent-To-Treat (MITT) Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in Serum Triglycerides from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of Serum Triglycerides from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Serum Triglycerides From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension).
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-60.6 Percentage change
Full Range 20.72 • Interval -85.3 to 55.9
Percent Change in Serum Triglycerides From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension).
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-62.0 Percentage change
Full Range 32.33 • Interval -88.9 to 115.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in Total Cholesterol (Total-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of Total-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study).
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-6.7 Percentage change
Interval -47.6 to 25.3
Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study).
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-13.2 Percentage change
Interval -55.1 to 20.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in very low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (VLDL-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of VLDL-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in VLDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-58.3 Percentage change
Interval -82.2 to 14.9
Percent Change in VLDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-54.6 Percentage change
Interval -88.4 to 10.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of LDL-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in LDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
52.8 Percentage change
Interval -24.8 to 147.7
Percent Change in LDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
37.5 Percentage change
Interval -49.0 to 159.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of HDL-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-3.0 Percentage change
Interval -62.9 to 44.1
Percent Change in HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-11.1 Percentage change
Interval -47.2 to 175.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in the ratio of total cholesterol (Total-C) to high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change for the ratio of Total-C to HDL-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Ratio of Total-C:HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Ext. Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-4.8 Percentage change
Interval -45.2 to 234.6
Percent Change in Ratio of Total-C:HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Ext. Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
0 Percentage change
Interval -72.4 to 74.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in apolipoprotein (apo) A-1 from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of apo A-1 from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Apo A-1 From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
1.7 Percentage change
Interval -68.6 to 34.4
Percent Change in Apo A-1 From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
2.9 Percentage change
Interval -20.4 to 179.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change in apolipoprotein (apo) B from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of apo B from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Apo B From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB[ Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
0.0 Percentage change
Interval -39.9 to 47.6
Percent Change in Apo B From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB[ Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-7.3 Percentage change
Interval -59.3 to 35.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X Week 8 and LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX Month 24

Population: MITT Population is defined as subjects who have a baseline assessment in Study LOV111859/OM5 and at least one on-therapy Study LOV111821/OM5XX efficacy assessment.

Median Percent Change of non- high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (non-HDL-C) from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the End-of-Treatment (EOT) (Week 8) of LOV111860/OM5X and Median Percent Change of non-HDL-C from the baseline of LOV111859/OM5 to the EOT (Month 24) of LOV111821/OM5XX.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
n=89 Participants
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Percent Change in Non-HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111860/OM5X EOT
-7.2 Percentage change
Interval -51.4 to 30.9
Percent Change in Non-HDL-C From LOV111859/OM5 (Double-blind [DB] Study) Baseline to Week 8 of LOV111860/OM5X (1st Open-label [OL] Extension Study) and From LOV111859/OM5 (DB Study) Baseline to Month 24 of LOV111821/OM5XX (2nd OL Extension Study)
LOV111859/OM5 Baseline to LOV111821/OM5XX EOT
-13.3 Percentage change
Interval -64.8 to 20.1

Adverse Events

Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate

Serious events: 4 serious events
Other events: 47 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Cardiac disorders
Acute myocardial infarction
1.1%
1/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Investigations
Elevated liver function
1.1%
1/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
L2-3 herniated lumbar disk
1.1%
1/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Infections and infestations
R lower extremity cellulitus
1.1%
1/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Lovaza (Formerly Known as Omacor) and Fenofibrate
Open-label Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)\[formerly known as Omacor\] 4 g/day and open-label fenofibrate 130 mg/day
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
16.9%
15/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Infections and infestations
Influenza
6.7%
6/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
6.7%
6/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain
5.6%
5/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Endocrine disorders
Diabetes
5.6%
5/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Infections and infestations
Sinusitis
5.6%
5/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
5.6%
5/89
While 93 subjects were enrolled in the study, information for serious adverse events and other adverse events is provided for 89 subjects. These 89 subjects represent the Safety Population. The Safety Population is defined as all subjects who received a dose of study medication and had at least one post-enrollment safety assessment.

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