Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study of Normal Conditions of Use, Dosing, and Safety of Intravenous (IV) Administration of Vernakalant (MK-6621-049) (NCT NCT01370629)

NCT ID: NCT01370629

Last Updated: 2019-12-30

Results Overview

Significant hypotension is defined as: symptomatic hypotension with systolic blood pressure (BP) \<90 mmHg, requiring treatment with vasopressors

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

2015 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Start (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Results posted on

2019-12-30

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
All Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Overall Study
STARTED
2015
Overall Study
COMPLETED
2009
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
6

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Study of Normal Conditions of Use, Dosing, and Safety of Intravenous (IV) Administration of Vernakalant (MK-6621-049)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
1024 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
985 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
787 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1222 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race · White
1931 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race · Black
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race · Hispanic
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race · Asian
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Race · Other
65 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Austria
547 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Sweden
493 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Finland
256 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Denmark
113 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Germany
300 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Spain
300 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Start (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Significant hypotension is defined as: symptomatic hypotension with systolic blood pressure (BP) \<90 mmHg, requiring treatment with vasopressors

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Hypotension
2 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Start (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Ventricular Arrhythmia
1 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Start (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Atrial Flutter
2 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Start (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Bradycardia
15 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 90 minutes after the start (baseline) of first infusion of vernakalant

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
All Participants
n=1936 Participants
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Number of Participants Who Are Converted to Sinus Rhythm for at Least One Minute
1359 Participants

Adverse Events

All Participants

Serious events: 26 serious events
Other events: 62 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 participants at risk
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Cardiac disorders
Significant hypotension
0.10%
2/2009 • Number of events 2 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
significant ventricular arrhythmia
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Significant bradycardia
0.75%
15/2009 • Number of events 15 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Significant atrial flutter with 1:1 conduction
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Supraventricular tachycardia
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Non-sustained wide QRS complex tachycardia
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Angina pectoris
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Hypotension
0.10%
2/2009 • Number of events 2 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Cardiac disorders
Pericardial effusion
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Eye disorders
Visual disturbance
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Overdose
0.05%
1/2009 • Number of events 1 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
All Participants
n=2009 participants at risk
Participants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings Vernakalant: Prescribed at the discretion of the physician in accordance with their usual practice
Nervous system disorders
Dysgeusia
1.7%
35/2009 • Number of events 35 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sneezing
1.3%
27/2009 • Number of events 27 • 24 hours after the last infusion of vernakalant IV or until discharge / end of medical encounter, whichever occurred earlier
Health outcomes of interest (HOIs) were reported as defined in the study protocol section

Additional Information

Head of Clinical Development

Correvio International

Phone: +41 (0) 22 907 79 70

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER