Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Study to Find Out How Safe and Effective Gammaplex® is in Young People With Primary Immunodeficiency (NCT NCT01289847)

NCT ID: NCT01289847

Last Updated: 2014-12-23

Results Overview

Number of subjects with serious, acute, bacterial infections as a measure of efficacy

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

25 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 months

Results posted on

2014-12-23

Participant Flow

First enrollment: 06 April 2011; Last Subject completed 23 April 2014; Nine recruiting sites globally: United States (US) (seven sites), Chile (one site) and Israel (one site)

This was a Phase IV, multicentre, open-label, non-randomised study. All enrolled subjects received study medication.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Gammaplex
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Overall Study
STARTED
25
Overall Study
COMPLETED
24
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Gammaplex
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Overall Study
Patient could not comply with visits
1

Baseline Characteristics

A Study to Find Out How Safe and Effective Gammaplex® is in Young People With Primary Immunodeficiency

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Age, Customized
2 to 5 year age group
3 participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Customized
6 to 11 year age group
12 participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Customized
12 to 16 year age group
10 participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
22 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Israel
2 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Chile
1 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: Intent to Treat (ITT)

Number of subjects with serious, acute, bacterial infections as a measure of efficacy

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Adverse Events
2 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From week 15 onwards

Population: Seven subjects (28.0%) maintained trough IgG levels at all visits that were at least as high as the average of the two previous levels before the first infusion

Number and proportion of subjects who maintain trough IgG levels at least as high as the average of the 2 previous trough levels before the first Gammaplex infusion

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Therapeutic Efficacy
7 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Number of days off school

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Therapeutic Efficacy
7.8 days
Standard Deviation 12.06

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Number of days in hospital

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Therapeutic Efficacy
0.3 days
Standard Deviation 0.87

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Visits to physicians and/or emergency room

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Therapeutic Efficacy
4.0 visits
Standard Deviation 4.67

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Number of days on therapeutic antibiotics

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 Participants
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Therapeutic Efficacy
32.0 days
Standard Deviation 28.28

Adverse Events

Gammaplex

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 25 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 participants at risk
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
left lower lobe pneumonia
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Acute Gastroenterirtis (AGE)
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Gammaplex
n=25 participants at risk
Gammaplex: GAMMAPLEX 5g/100 mL, dose is 300-800 mg/kg/infusion every 21 or 28 days, intravenously. The total duration of treatment with GAMMAPLEX will be 12 months with a 3 month follow-up.
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
32.0%
8/25 • Number of events 11 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Acute sinusitis
28.0%
7/25 • Number of events 9 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
24.0%
6/25 • Number of events 8 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Viral upper respiratory tract infection
20.0%
5/25 • Number of events 7 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis streptococcal
16.0%
4/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Sinusitis
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 7 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis viral
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Bronchitis
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Lobar pneumonia
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Bronchitis acute
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Influenza
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Otitis media
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Otitis media acute
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Infections and infestations
Rhinitis
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
32.0%
8/25 • Number of events 19 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal congestion
32.0%
8/25 • Number of events 17 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Rhinorrhoea
16.0%
4/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngolaryngeal pain
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Epistaxis
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal oedema
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Wheezing
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Pyrexia
36.0%
9/25 • Number of events 15 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Fatigue
20.0%
5/25 • Number of events 11 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Malaise
20.0%
5/25 • Number of events 7 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Chest discomfort
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 6 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Infusion site erythema
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
General disorders
Pain
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
52.0%
13/25 • Number of events 39 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
24.0%
6/25 • Number of events 8 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
20.0%
5/25 • Number of events 8 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain upper
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Joint sprain
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Skin laceration
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
16.0%
4/25 • Number of events 4 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 13 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
16.0%
4/25 • Number of events 12 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Vascular disorders
Diastolic hypertension
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 5 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Eczema
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Cardiac disorders
Tachycardia
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 6 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Lymphadenopathy
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 3 • AEs were documented from the date Informed Consent Form or Assent was signed until 30 days after the last dose of Gammaplex was infused.

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