Trial Outcomes & Findings for Aromatase Inhibitor Host Factors Study (NCT NCT01669343)

NCT ID: NCT01669343

Last Updated: 2021-05-13

Results Overview

Determine if estradiol levels vary with BMI levels after 28 days of monitored adherence to standard dose letrozole, by calculating the Pearson correlation between estradiol and log-transformed BMI

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

121 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Day 29

Results posted on

2021-05-13

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
Part A: All patients enrolled, on standard of care letrozole; Part B: All patients with BMI\>=25 who completed Part A, on a double dose of letrozole
Part A: All Patients
STARTED
121
Part A: All Patients
COMPLETED
112
Part A: All Patients
NOT COMPLETED
9
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
STARTED
48
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
COMPLETED
31
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
NOT COMPLETED
17

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
Part A: All patients enrolled, on standard of care letrozole; Part B: All patients with BMI\>=25 who completed Part A, on a double dose of letrozole
Part A: All Patients
Withdrawal by Subject
7
Part A: All Patients
Ineligibility discovered after enrollment
2
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
Withdrawal by Subject
13
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
Recruited during interim analysis
3
Part B: Patients With BMI>=25
Ineligibility discovered after enrollment
1

Baseline Characteristics

Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A: All patients enrolled, on standard of care letrozole; Part B: All patients with BMI\>=25 who completed Part A, on a double dose of letrozole
Age, Continuous
Part A
61.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.6 • n=112 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Age, Continuous
Part B
61.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 66 • n=31 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Sex: Female, Male
Part A · Female
112 Participants
n=112 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Sex: Female, Male
Part A · Male
0 Participants
n=112 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Sex: Female, Male
Part B · Female
31 Participants
n=31 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Sex: Female, Male
Part B · Male
0 Participants
n=31 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Age at menopause
Part A
49.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.7 • n=112 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Age at menopause
Part B
48.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.2 • n=31 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Vitamin D supplementation
Part A
109 Participants
n=112 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Vitamin D supplementation
Part B
31 Participants
n=31 Participants • Only overweight/obese participant who completed Part A were enrolled in Part B
Letrozole use prior to study
18.1 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.6 • n=112 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29

Population: Part A

Determine if estradiol levels vary with BMI levels after 28 days of monitored adherence to standard dose letrozole, by calculating the Pearson correlation between estradiol and log-transformed BMI

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Part A Correlation of Day 29 Estradiol With BMI
0.06 correlation coefficient
Interval -0.13 to 0.24

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29

Population: Part A

Determine if estrone levels vary with BMI levels after 28 days of monitored adherence to standard dose letrozole, by calculating the Pearson correlation between estrone and log-transformed BMI

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Part A Correlation of Day 29 Estrone With BMI
0.07 correlation coefficient
Interval -0.12 to 0.25

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29

Population: Part A

Determine if estradiol levels vary with Vitamin D levels levels after 28 days of monitored adherence to standard dose letrozole, by calculating the Pearson correlation between estradiol and log-transformed Vitamin D level

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Part A Correlation of Day 29 Estradiol With Vitamin D
-0.04 correlation coefficient
Interval -0.22 to 0.15

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29

Population: Part A

Determine if estrone levels vary with Vitamin D levels levels after 28 days of monitored adherence to standard dose letrozole, by calculating the Pearson correlation between estrone and log-transformed Vitamin D level

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Part A Correlation of Day 29 Estrone With Vitamin D
0.04 correlation coefficient
Interval -0.14 to 0.23

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29 to Day 58

Population: Part B participants

In overweight/obese patients enrolled in part B, determine if blood levels of estradiol levels changed from before to after the double dose of letrozole

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=31 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Part B Change in Estradiol Level After Double Dose of Letrozole
0.1 pmol/L
Interval -0.56 to 0.78

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 29 and day 58

Population: Data were not collected

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, day 29 (end of part A)

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Endocrine Sub-scale (FACT-ES) consists of 19 questions answered of a Likert scale. The sub-scale score ranges from 0 to 76 and the higher the score the better the quality of life

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=112 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Endocrine Symptoms During Part A of Study
Day 1
62.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.6
Endocrine Symptoms During Part A of Study
Day 29
62.9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: day 29 (end of part A) and day 58 (end of part B)

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Endocrine Sub-scale (FACT-ES) consists of 19 questions answered of a Likert scale. The sub-scale score ranges from 0 to 76 and the higher the score the better the quality of life

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-menopausal Women Using Adjuvant Letrozole
n=31 Participants
Part A Routine Care Letrozole; Part B Double Dose Letrozole in overweight/obese participants Letrozole: Part A Monitor standard of care letrozole use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period. Part B In overweight/obese participants who completed Part A, provide a double dose of letrozole and monitor use for 28 days; measure blood levels of estrogens and vitamin D at start and end of period.
Endocrine Symptoms During Part B of the Study
Day 29
61.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 11.1
Endocrine Symptoms During Part B of the Study
Day 58
61.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 11.5

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: baseline (day 1), day 29 (end of part A) and day 58 (end of part B)

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Full Study

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Full Study
n=121 participants at risk
Adverse events collected during part A, 29 days of monitored adherence to standard of care letrozole and Part B .
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal Colic/Constipation
0.83%
1/121 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were collected over the duration of the study: 29 days for patients taking part in Part A only, 58 days for patients that took part in Parts A and B
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.01
Vascular disorders
Stroke
0.83%
1/121 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were collected over the duration of the study: 29 days for patients taking part in Part A only, 58 days for patients that took part in Parts A and B
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.01

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Full Study
n=121 participants at risk
Adverse events collected during part A, 29 days of monitored adherence to standard of care letrozole and Part B .
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
6.6%
8/121 • Number of events 8 • Adverse events were collected over the duration of the study: 29 days for patients taking part in Part A only, 58 days for patients that took part in Parts A and B
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.01

Additional Information

Dr. David Cescon

Princess Margaret Hospital

Phone: 416-946-2000

Results disclosure agreements

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