Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study of NTx®-265: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and Epoetin Alfa (EPO) in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients (NCT NCT00938314)

NCT ID: NCT00938314

Last Updated: 2011-11-29

Results Overview

The NIHSS is a systematic assessment tool that provides a quantitative measure of stroke-related neurologic deficit. Values range from 0 (no deficit) to 42 (dead).

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

96 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline and Day 90

Results posted on

2011-11-29

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 385 µg (10,000 international unit \[IU\]), subcutaneously (SC), on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then epoetin alfa (EPO) 4,000 IU, intravenously (IV), on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Placebo
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Cohort 1
STARTED
24
0
0
8
Cohort 1
COMPLETED
22
0
0
6
Cohort 1
NOT COMPLETED
2
0
0
2
Cohort 2
STARTED
0
24
0
8
Cohort 2
COMPLETED
0
18
0
6
Cohort 2
NOT COMPLETED
0
6
0
2
Cohort 3
STARTED
0
0
24
8
Cohort 3
COMPLETED
0
0
20
7
Cohort 3
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
4
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Study of NTx®-265: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and Epoetin Alfa (EPO) in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Total
n=96 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
0 Participants
n=483 Participants
0 Participants
n=36 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
21 Participants
n=93 Participants
17 Participants
n=4 Participants
17 Participants
n=27 Participants
12 Participants
n=483 Participants
67 Participants
n=36 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
3 Participants
n=93 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
7 Participants
n=27 Participants
12 Participants
n=483 Participants
29 Participants
n=36 Participants
Age Continuous
57.42 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.49 • n=93 Participants
58.58 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.32 • n=4 Participants
54.83 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.98 • n=27 Participants
61.67 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.38 • n=483 Participants
58.13 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.39 • n=36 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
18 Participants
n=93 Participants
14 Participants
n=4 Participants
17 Participants
n=27 Participants
16 Participants
n=483 Participants
65 Participants
n=36 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants
n=93 Participants
10 Participants
n=4 Participants
7 Participants
n=27 Participants
8 Participants
n=483 Participants
31 Participants
n=36 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Canada
0 participants
n=93 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
0 participants
n=27 Participants
0 participants
n=483 Participants
2 participants
n=36 Participants
Region of Enrollment
India
24 participants
n=93 Participants
22 participants
n=4 Participants
24 participants
n=27 Participants
24 participants
n=483 Participants
94 participants
n=36 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The NIHSS is a systematic assessment tool that provides a quantitative measure of stroke-related neurologic deficit. Values range from 0 (no deficit) to 42 (dead).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Change From Baseline at Day 90
6.79 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.22
6.50 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.53
6.08 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.30
7.17 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.24

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The NIHSS is a systematic assessment tool that provides a quantitative measure of stroke-related neurologic deficit. Values range from 0 (no deficit) to 42 (dead). NIHSS Response \>=4 is defined as a \>=4 change from baseline at Day 90.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NIHSS Response >=4 at Day 90
No Response (<4)
6 participants
7 participants
5 participants
5 participants
NIHSS Response >=4 at Day 90
Response (>=4)
18 participants
17 participants
19 participants
19 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 30

Population: The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The NIHSS is a systematic assessment tool that provides a quantitative measure of stroke-related neurologic deficit. Values range from 0 (no deficit) to 42 (dead).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NIHSS Change From Baseline at Day 30
4.67 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.53
4.29 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.37
5.00 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.98
5.33 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.33

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 90

Population: The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The mRS measures the degree of disability or dependence in the daily activities of people who have suffered a stroke. The scale runs from 0 (perfect health without symptoms) to 6 (dead). mRS response \<=2 is defined as the mRS score \<=2 at Day 90.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) Response <=2 at Day 90
response (mRS <=2)
11 participants
11 participants
15 participants
18 participants
Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) Response <=2 at Day 90
No response (mRS > 2)
13 participants
13 participants
9 participants
6 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 90

Population: The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Barthel Index measures 10 activities of daily living and mobility. A score of 100 = is best (able to live at home with a degree of independence), 0 is worst.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=22 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=18 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=20 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=19 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Barthel Index at Day 90
68.18 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 29.62
80.17 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 22.04
85.25 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 20.28
90.89 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 12.69

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The ARAT assesses recovery of arm function following stroke through a series of subtests judging ability to grasp, grip, pinch, or move the arm; scores are on a scale; The total maximum (best) score is 57 and the total minimum (worst) score is 0.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=6 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=6 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=3 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=4 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Action Research Arm Test (ARAT) Change From Baseline at Day 90
10.67 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 13.37
33.50 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 26.12
30.33 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 16.80
23.75 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 20.27

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Gait Velocity Test assesses ability to walk as measured by the time (seconds) it takes a patient to walk 10 meters.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=4 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=3 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=5 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=5 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Gait Velocity Test Change From Baseline at Day 90
-22.75 seconds
Standard Deviation 41.60
-50.33 seconds
Standard Deviation 48.95
-6.40 seconds
Standard Deviation 7.37
-53.80 seconds
Standard Deviation 54.15

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The BNT assesses impairment of language ability by asking patients to identify 20 different pictures each time the test is taken. A score of 20 is best, 0 is worst.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=14 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=12 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=10 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=13 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Boston Naming Test (BNT) Change From Baseline at Day 90
3.93 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.10
4.17 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.11
0.20 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.74
3.69 Scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.82

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Line Cancellation Test detects the loss of awareness of one side of the body. A score of 0.00 (no units) is normal (patient favors neither right nor left side). A score of +1.00 indicates severe unawareness of the left side. A score of -1.00 indicates severe unawareness of the right side.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=7 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=10 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=10 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=9 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Line Cancellation Test Change From Baseline at Day 90
-0.03 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.03
-0.07 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.11
-0.04 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.10
-0.00 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.16

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Trails A test measures visual scanning, numeric sequencing, and visual-motor coordination; the test score is the time (seconds) required to connect 25 numbers (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4…)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=6 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=9 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=7 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=9 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Trails A Test Change From Baseline at Day 90
-11.33 seconds
Standard Deviation 22.20
-21.89 seconds
Standard Deviation 22.10
-13.29 seconds
Standard Deviation 21.91
-23.44 seconds
Standard Deviation 25.53

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Trails B test measures visual scanning, numeric sequencing, and visual-motor coordination; the test score is the time (seconds) required to connect 25 alpha numeric circles (e.g., 1, A, 2, B, 3, C, 4, D)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=6 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=6 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=7 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=9 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Trails B Test Change From Baseline at Day 90
-44.33 seconds
Standard Deviation 51.60
-41.33 seconds
Standard Deviation 62.89
-55.14 seconds
Standard Deviation 59.92
-22.78 seconds
Standard Deviation 71.22

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 90

Population: Not all patients enrolled in the group completed this outcome measure. The analysis was conducted using a modified Intent-to-Treat population, defined as all randomized patients who received at least one dose of study drug.

The Geriatric Depression Scale is commonly used to assess depression in stroke patients of any age by asking 15 yes/no questions, and then scored. A score of 0 - 5 is normal, whereas a score of 6 -15 suggests depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=20 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=17 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=18 Participants
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=19 Participants
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Geriatric Depression Scale at Day 90
7.25 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.24
3.88 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.08
3.56 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.77
4.74 scores on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.90

Adverse Events

NTx®-265 Low Dose

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 9 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

NTx®-265 Medium Dose

Serious events: 4 serious events
Other events: 19 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

NTx®-265 High Dose

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Saline Placebo

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 participants at risk
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac Arrest
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Cardiac disorders
Cardio-Respiratory Arrest
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral Vascular Accident
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Nervous system disorders
Hemorrhagic Transformation Stroke
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Nervous system disorders
Ischemic Stroke
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
General disorders
Sudden Cardiac Death
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular Fibrillation
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
4.2%
1/24 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
NTx®-265 Low Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 4,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 Medium Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 12,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
NTx®-265 High Dose
n=24 participants at risk
hCG 385 µg (10,000 IU), SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then EPO 20,000 IU, IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Saline Placebo
n=24 participants at risk
saline SC, on Day 1, 3 and 5 of study participation, then saline IV, on Day 7, 8, and 9 of study participation
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
12.5%
3/24 • Number of events 3 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Renal and urinary disorders
Haematuria
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
12.5%
3/24 • Number of events 3 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal Pain
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
General disorders
Pain
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
General disorders
Pyrexia
16.7%
4/24 • Number of events 4 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
25.0%
6/24 • Number of events 6 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
12.5%
3/24 • Number of events 3 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Infections and infestations
Urinary Tract Infection
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomitting
12.5%
3/24 • Number of events 3 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
8.3%
2/24 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.
0.00%
0/24 • Adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 30. Serious adverse events were captured from the time of first dose to Day 90.

Additional Information

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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.

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