Trial Outcomes & Findings for Follow on Study From RE-ALIGN (NCT NCT01505881)

NCT ID: NCT01505881

Last Updated: 2014-07-11

Results Overview

Percentage of patients with Adverse Events. Prespecified clinical outcome events were not recorded as Adverse Events.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

158 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)

Results posted on

2014-07-11

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Overall Study
STARTED
99
59
Overall Study
COMPLETED
95
58
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Overall Study
Adverse Event
0
1
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
2
0
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
2
0

Baseline Characteristics

Follow on Study From RE-ALIGN

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
n=99 Participants
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily
Warfarin
n=59 Participants
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Total
n=158 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
57.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.0 • n=5 Participants
56.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=7 Participants
57.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.8 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
37 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=7 Participants
56 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
62 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
102 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)

Population: Treated set (TRT): The TRT comprised all patients who were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of study drug

Percentage of patients with Adverse Events. Prespecified clinical outcome events were not recorded as Adverse Events.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
n=99 Participants
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
n=59 Participants
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Percentage of Patients With Any Adverse Event (AE)
39.4 percentage of participants
37.3 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)

Population: Treated set (TRT): The TRT comprised all patients who were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of study drug

Percentage of patients with Adverse Events leading to discontinuation of trial drug. Prespecified clinical outcome events were not recorded as Adverse Events.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
n=99 Participants
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
n=59 Participants
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Percentage of Patients With AEs Leading to Discontinuation of Trial Drug
5.1 percentage of participants
1.7 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)

Population: Treated set (TRT): The TRT comprised all patients who were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of study drug

Percentage of patients with Serious Adverse Events (SAE). Prespecified clinical outcome events were not recorded as Adverse Events.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
n=99 Participants
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
n=59 Participants
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Percentage of Patients With Serious AEs
3.0 percentage of participants
6.8 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)

Population: Treated set (TRT): The TRT comprised all patients who were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of study drug

Clinical efficacy outcome events presented are: Death, Venous thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Systemic embolism and Valve thrombosis

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate (DE)
n=99 Participants
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily.
Warfarin
n=59 Participants
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Death
0.0 percentage of participants
1.7 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Venous thromboembolism
0.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Myocardial Infarction
1.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Transient Ischaemic Attack
1.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Stroke
3.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Systemic embolism
0.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants
Percentage of Deaths, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myocardial Infarction (MI), Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA), Strokes, Systemic Embolism, and Valve Thrombosis.
Valve thrombosis
2.0 percentage of participants
0.0 percentage of participants

Adverse Events

Dabigatran Etexilate

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Warfarin

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

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate
n=99 participants at risk
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily
Warfarin
n=59 participants at risk
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Infections and infestations
Cellulitis
1.0%
1/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
0.00%
0/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Nervous system disorders
Epilepsy
0.00%
0/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
1.7%
1/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.00%
0/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
1.7%
1/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure congestive
1.0%
1/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
0.00%
0/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pleural effusion
1.0%
1/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
0.00%
0/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis
1.0%
1/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
0.00%
0/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal colic
1.0%
1/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
0.00%
0/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Fibrocystic breast disease
0.00%
0/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
1.7%
1/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
General disorders
Chest pain
0.00%
0/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
1.7%
1/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Dabigatran Etexilate
n=99 participants at risk
Oral administration of 1 capsule of 150 mg (150 mg), 2 capsules of 110 mg (220 mg), or 2 capsules of 150 mg (300 mg) twice daily
Warfarin
n=59 participants at risk
Oral administration of Warfarin 1mg, 3mg and 5 mg according to target international normalised ratio (INR), as recommended in guidelines, and deemed appropriate by investigator
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
5.1%
5/99 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.
6.8%
4/59 • From first intake of study drug until last intake of study drug plus 6 days (Up to 272 days)
Patients are presented according to the treatment they received except for 2 patients, who mistakenly switched to study warfarin during the study. These patients are presented under the Dabigatran columns only.

Additional Information

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Phone: 1-800-243-0127

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee Any publication of the result of this trial must be consistent with the Boehringer Ingelheim publication policy. The rights of the investigator and of the sponsor with regard to publication of the results of this trial are described in the investigator contract.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER