BAY63-2521 - Long-term Extension Study in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT00910429

Last Updated: 2023-11-07

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

237 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-07-01

Study Completion Date

2019-08-19

Brief Summary

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Patients who have completed the 16 weeks treatment of the CHEST-1 trial (study number 11348) will be asked to participate in this long term extension study with BAY63-2521. The aim of the long term study is to collect additional information to evaluate the safety and tolerability of BAY63-2521. Patients will be treated with open label medication on their individual optimal dose between 0,5 mg - 2,5 mg tid.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pulmonary Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Arm 1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)

Intervention Type DRUG

BAY63-2521 - 1 mg tid - 2,5 mg tid orally until end of study

Interventions

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Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)

BAY63-2521 - 1 mg tid - 2,5 mg tid orally until end of study

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who have completed 16 weeks of treatment in the double blind trial CHEST 1

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who have an ongoing serious adverse event from CHEST 1 that is assessed as related to BAY63-2521 are not allowed to participate in the extension trial
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bayer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bayer Study Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bayer

Locations

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La Jolla, California, United States

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Sacramento, California, United States

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Corrientes, , Argentina

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Prahran, Victoria, Australia

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Vienna, , Austria

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Bruxelles - Brussel, , Belgium

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Leuven, , Belgium

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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London, Ontario, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Beijing, , China

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Beijing, , China

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Shanghai, , China

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Prague, , Czechia

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Aarhus N, , Denmark

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Brest, , France

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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, , France

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Rouen, , France

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, , France

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Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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München, Bavaria, Germany

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Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Giessen, Hesse, Germany

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Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Homburg, Saarland, Germany

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Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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Hamburg, , Germany

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Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Campus

Petah Tikva, , Israel

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Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

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Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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Komatsu, Ishikawa-ken, Japan

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Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

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Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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Suwa, Nagano, Japan

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Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Chiba, , Japan

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Fukuoka, , Japan

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Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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Mexico City, , Mexico

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Querétaro, , Mexico

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Krakow, , Poland

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Otwock, , Poland

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Coimbra, , Portugal

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Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Norte - Hospital Santa Maria

Lisbon, , Portugal

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Novosibirsk, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Bratislava, , Slovakia

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Seoul, , South Korea

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Seoul, , South Korea

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Barcelona, , Spain

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Zurich, , Switzerland

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Taipei, , Taiwan

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Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

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Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada China Czechia Denmark France Germany Israel Italy Japan Mexico Poland Portugal Russia Slovakia South Korea Spain Switzerland Taiwan Turkey (Türkiye) United Kingdom

References

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Benza RL, Boucly A, Farber HW, Frost AE, Ghofrani HA, Hoeper MM, Lambelet M, Rahner C, Bansilal S, Nikkho S, Meier C, Sitbon O. Change in REVEAL Lite 2 risk score predicts outcomes in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension in the PATENT study. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2022 Mar;41(3):411-420. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.10.013. Epub 2021 Oct 28.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 34848133 (View on PubMed)

Benza RL, Farber HW, Frost AE, Ghofrani HA, Corris PA, Lambelet M, Nikkho S, Meier C, Hoeper MM. Application of the REVEAL risk score calculator 2.0 in the CHEST study. Respir Med. 2022 Apr-May;195:106783. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2022.106783. Epub 2022 Mar 1.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 35256218 (View on PubMed)

Benza RL, Ghofrani HA, Grunig E, Hoeper MM, Jansa P, Jing ZC, Kim NH, Langleben D, Simonneau G, Wang C, Busse D, Meier C, Ghio S. Effect of riociguat on right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2021 Oct;40(10):1172-1180. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.06.020. Epub 2021 Jul 10.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34353714 (View on PubMed)

Saleh S, Becker C, Frey R, Muck W. Population pharmacokinetics and the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationship of riociguat in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2016 Mar;6(Suppl 1):S86-96. doi: 10.1086/685404.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27162632 (View on PubMed)

Simonneau G, D'Armini AM, Ghofrani HA, Grimminger F, Jansa P, Kim NH, Mayer E, Pulido T, Wang C, Colorado P, Fritsch A, Meier C, Nikkho S, Hoeper MM. Predictors of long-term outcomes in patients treated with riociguat for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: data from the CHEST-2 open-label, randomised, long-term extension trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2016 May;4(5):372-80. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)30022-4. Epub 2016 Apr 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27067478 (View on PubMed)

Ghofrani HA, D'Armini AM, Grimminger F, Hoeper MM, Jansa P, Kim NH, Mayer E, Simonneau G, Wilkins MR, Fritsch A, Neuser D, Weimann G, Wang C; CHEST-1 Study Group. Riociguat for the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 25;369(4):319-29. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1209657.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23883377 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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2008-003539-19

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

11349

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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