Trial Outcomes & Findings for Respiratory Syncytial Virus - RSV Protocol (NCT NCT01502072)

NCT ID: NCT01502072

Last Updated: 2021-02-15

Results Overview

Patient who developed signs of lower respiratory tract infection

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

48 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

14 days

Results posted on

2021-02-15

Participant Flow

Recruitment Period: December 2011 - March 2016. All recruitment done at The University of Texas (UT) MD Anderson Cancer Center.

48 participants enrolled, 4 participants did not meet enrollment criteria after screening labs were performed.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days. Ribavirin: One time loading dose of 10 mg/kg oral dose then 20 mg/kg orally (rounded to the nearest 200 mg dose) divided into three doses per day (max 1800 mg/day).
Inhaled Ribavirin
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
No Ribavirin treatment.
Overall Study
STARTED
14
10
20
Overall Study
COMPLETED
13
9
20
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days. Ribavirin: One time loading dose of 10 mg/kg oral dose then 20 mg/kg orally (rounded to the nearest 200 mg dose) divided into three doses per day (max 1800 mg/day).
Inhaled Ribavirin
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
No Ribavirin treatment.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0
0
Overall Study
Death
0
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

Respiratory Syncytial Virus - RSV Protocol

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
n=13 Participants
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days.
Inhaled Ribavirin
n=10 Participants
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
n=20 Participants
No Ribavirin treatment.
Total
n=43 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
59.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.9 • n=5 Participants
58.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.6 • n=7 Participants
41.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.1 • n=5 Participants
50.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.5 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
32 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
13 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
20 participants
n=5 Participants
43 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 14 days

Patient who developed signs of lower respiratory tract infection

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
n=13 Participants
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days.
Inhaled Ribavirin
n=10 Participants
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
n=20 Participants
No Ribavirin treatment.
Percentage of Participants With Progression to Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRI)
8 percentage of participants
30 percentage of participants
10 percentage of participants

Adverse Events

Oral Ribavirin

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Inhaled Ribavirin

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

No Ribavirin

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
n=13 participants at risk
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days.
Inhaled Ribavirin
n=10 participants at risk
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
n=20 participants at risk
No Ribavirin treatment.
Psychiatric disorders
Altered mental status
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
15.0%
3/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
General disorders
Graft versus host disease
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
5.0%
1/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Renal and urinary disorders
Acute renal failure
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Alveolar hemorrhage
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI bleed
7.7%
1/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonia
15.4%
2/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
2/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Oral Ribavirin
n=13 participants at risk
Ribavirin Capsules 20 mg/kg orally 3 times/day for up to 10 days.
Inhaled Ribavirin
n=10 participants at risk
Inhaled form of Ribavirin 60 milligrams/milliliter 3 times/day for 3 hours for up to 10 days.
No Ribavirin
n=20 participants at risk
No Ribavirin treatment.
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Worsening oral ulcer
7.7%
1/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Shortness of breath/hypoxia
15.4%
2/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Psychiatric disorders
Clausterphobia
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Psychiatric disorders
Seizure
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
7.7%
1/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
Psychiatric disorders
Jitteriness
0.00%
0/13 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
10.0%
1/10 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks
0.00%
0/20 • At baseline, up to 2 weeks

Additional Information

Roy F. Chemaly, MD,MPH- Professor, Infectious Diseases

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Phone: (713) 745-1116

Results disclosure agreements

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