GCIV as an Adjuvant Therapy for Community-Acquired Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock

NCT ID: NCT01315496

Last Updated: 2013-04-30

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

214 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-10-31

Study Completion Date

2013-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study is to determine whether the intravenous application of 'Ⅳ-Globulin S inj. (Human Immunoglobulin G)' can reduce mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock.

Detailed Description

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A Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Administration of 'IV-Globulin S inj.(Human Immunoglobulin G)' as an Adjuvant Therapy in Adult Subjects with Community-Acquired Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock.

Conditions

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Severe Sepsis Septic Shock

Keywords

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Human Immunoglobulin G Sepsis Septic shock

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Imunoglobulin G

The enrolled patients will be randomized to receive supplementation of IVIG in ICU within 48 hours after hospital arrival admission for 3 consecutive days.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Immunoglobulin G

Intervention Type DRUG

Immunoglobulin 1.5-2g/Kg/3days

Placebo control

The enrolled patients will be randomized to receive supplementation of placebo (0.9% NaCl) in ICU within 48 hours after hospital arrival admission for 3 consecutive days.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Immunoglobulin G

Intervention Type DRUG

Immunoglobulin 1.5-2g/Kg/3days

Interventions

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Immunoglobulin G

Immunoglobulin 1.5-2g/Kg/3days

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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GCIV

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock, if all of the following criteria is satisfied.

1. Age ≥ 18 years
2. Proved or suspected infection in at least one site
* pneumonia
* urinary tract infection
* intra-abdominal infection
* primary bloodstream infection
* skin and soft tissue infection 3. Three or more of the following
* a core temperature ≥ 38° C or ≤ 36° C
* a heart rate ≥ 90 beats/min
* a respiratory rate ≥ 20 breaths/min or PaCO2 ≤ 32 mmHg or use of mechanical ventilation for an acute process
* a white blood cell count ≥ 12000/mm3 or ≤ 4000/ mm3 or immature neutrophils \> 10% 4. Acute organ failure in one or more of the following
* kidney
* respiratory system
* blood system
* metabolic system
* circulatory system 5. APACHE score ≥ 20 and ≤ 29 6. Patient can treatment with GCIV in ICU within at least 48 hours 7. Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnant or breast-feeding women
2. a weight \> 100kg
3. discharged from the hospital at least 14 days prior to new admission
4. Transferred from another hospital staying more than 48 hours
5. allergy or shock of IVIG
6. Treated with IVIG within the 12 weeks immediately preceding enrolment in this study
7. IgA deficiency
8. Hypernatremia or hyperhydration
9. Proved or suspected HIV or AIDS patients(CD4+ \<200mL)
10. Current participation in any study within the last 4 weeks
11. Do not resuscitate (DNR) status
12. Patient's death is considered imminent due to coexisting disease
13. physicians decision to exclude patients from this protocol
14. Immunocompromised patients
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Symyoo

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Green Cross Corporation

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Min Ja Kim, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Korea University Anam Hospital

Locations

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Korea University Ansan Hospital

Ansan, , South Korea

Site Status

Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital

Anyang, , South Korea

Site Status

Chungbuk National University Hospital

Cheongju-si, , South Korea

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Gachon University Gil Hospital

Incheon, , South Korea

Site Status

Gyrongsang National University Hospital

Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do,, , South Korea

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Korea University Anam Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Korea University Guro Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

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Seoul Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

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Severance Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

The Catholic of Korea Yeouido ST. Mary's Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

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Ajuo University Hospital

Suwon, , South Korea

Site Status

Wonju Christian Hospital

Wŏnju, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

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South Korea

Other Identifiers

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GCIV_P3

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id