Trial Outcomes & Findings for Pexiganan Versus Placebo Control for the Treatment of Mild Infections of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (NCT NCT01594762)

NCT ID: NCT01594762

Last Updated: 2017-06-14

Results Overview

The numbers of participants with Clinical Response, defined as resolution of infection, are reported.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

200 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

28 days

Results posted on

2017-06-14

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment + 14 days of follow-up (28-day trial period) Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Topical Placebo Control
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment + 14 days of follow-up (28-day trial period) Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Overall Study
STARTED
97
103
Overall Study
COMPLETED
86
93
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
11
10

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment + 14 days of follow-up (28-day trial period) Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Topical Placebo Control
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment + 14 days of follow-up (28-day trial period) Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
10
10

Baseline Characteristics

Pexiganan Versus Placebo Control for the Treatment of Mild Infections of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=97 Participants
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Topical Placebo Control
n=103 Participants
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment Standard wound care: 28-day trial period
Total
n=200 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
57.37 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.71 • n=5 Participants
57.14 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.61 • n=7 Participants
57.25 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.65 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
49 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
70 Participants
n=5 Participants
81 Participants
n=7 Participants
151 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
35 Participants
n=7 Participants
66 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
66 Participants
n=5 Participants
68 Participants
n=7 Participants
134 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 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
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
27 Participants
n=7 Participants
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
78 Participants
n=5 Participants
75 Participants
n=7 Participants
153 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
97 participants
n=5 Participants
103 participants
n=7 Participants
200 participants
n=5 Participants
Wound surface area
<1 sq cm
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Wound surface area
1 - <2 sq cm
50 Participants
n=5 Participants
54 Participants
n=7 Participants
104 Participants
n=5 Participants
Wound surface area
>=2 sq cm
43 Participants
n=5 Participants
43 Participants
n=7 Participants
86 Participants
n=5 Participants
Wound surface area
Missing
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 28 days

Population: Intent-To-Treat

The numbers of participants with Clinical Response, defined as resolution of infection, are reported.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=97 Participants
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment
Topical Placebo Control
n=103 Participants
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment
Number of Participants With Clinical Response
56 Participants
54 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 28 days

Population: Intent-To-Treat Microbiological (positive for baseline pathogens)

The numbers of participants with Microbiological Response, defined are eradication of all baseline pathogens, are reported.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=63 Participants
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment
Topical Placebo Control
n=75 Participants
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment
Number of Participants With Microbiological Response
18 Participants
27 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 28 days

Population: Safety

The number of participants with TEAEs, including Serious TEAEs, are reported

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=97 Participants
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment
Topical Placebo Control
n=103 Participants
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment
Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAE)
Incidence of any TEAE
25 Participants
21 Participants
Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAE)
Incidence of Serious TEAE
8 Participants
2 Participants

Adverse Events

Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%

Serious events: 8 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Topical Placebo Control

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=97 participants at risk
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment
Topical Placebo Control
n=103 participants at risk
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment
Cardiac disorders
Acute myocardial infarction
1.0%
1/97 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Infections and infestations
Cellulitis
2.1%
2/97 • Number of events 2 • 28 days
0.97%
1/103 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
Infections and infestations
Osteomyelitis
2.1%
2/97 • Number of events 2 • 28 days
0.97%
1/103 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Diabetic ketoacidiosis
1.0%
1/97 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Nervous system disorders
Lethargy
1.0%
1/97 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
2.1%
2/97 • Number of events 2 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin necrosis
1.0%
1/97 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Surgical and medical procedures
Foot surgery
1.0%
1/97 • Number of events 1 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Topical Pexiganan Cream 0.8%
n=97 participants at risk
Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8% Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%: 14 days of treatment
Topical Placebo Control
n=103 participants at risk
Drug: Topical placebo cream Topical placebo cream: 14 days of treatment
Infections and infestations
Osteomyelitis
3.1%
3/97 • Number of events 3 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
3.1%
3/97 • Number of events 3 • 28 days
0.00%
0/103 • 28 days

Additional Information

Robert J DeLuccia

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Phone: +19145226503

Results disclosure agreements

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