Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Study of Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2a) Administered Alone or in Combination With Copegus (Ribavirin) in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Have Participated in Previous Pegasys Trials (NCT NCT01853254)

NCT ID: NCT01853254

Last Updated: 2013-09-04

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

272 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From Baseline to the end of the study (up to 72 weeks)

Results posted on

2013-09-04

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Overall Study
STARTED
272
Overall Study
COMPLETED
168
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
104

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Overall Study
Abnormal Laboratory Test
1
Overall Study
Adverse Event/Intercurrent Illness
3
Overall Study
Death
1
Overall Study
Failure to Return
43
Overall Study
Insufficient Therapeutic Response
22
Overall Study
Refusal of Treatment
1
Overall Study
Other Protocol Violation
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal of Consent
16
Overall Study
Administrative/Other
16

Baseline Characteristics

A Study of Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2a) Administered Alone or in Combination With Copegus (Ribavirin) in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Have Participated in Previous Pegasys Trials

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
n=272 Participants
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Age Continuous
48.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.50 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
90 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
182 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Caucasian
189 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Oriental
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
53 Participants
n=5 Participants
Height
172.4 Centimeters (cm)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.22 • n=5 Participants
Weight
85.72 Kilograms (kg)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 19.803 • n=5 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
28.8 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.89 • n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From Baseline to the end of the study (up to 72 weeks)

Population: All participants analysis set.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
n=272 Participants
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Percentage of Participants With at Least 1 Adverse Event
38.2 Percentage of participants

Adverse Events

Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin

Serious events: 17 serious events
Other events: 39 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
n=272 participants at risk
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
0.74%
2/272
All participants analysis set.
Cardiac disorders
Angina pectoris
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Cardiac disorders
Palpitations
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Eye disorders
Amaurosis fugax
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholelithiasis
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Infections and infestations
Cellulitis
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Infections and infestations
Cryptosporidiosis infection
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Contusion
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Gun shot wound
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Toxicity to various agents
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Investigations
Antibiotic resistant Staphylococcus test positive
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal chest pain
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Nervous system disorders
Loss of consciousness
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Pregnancy
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure acute
0.37%
1/272
All participants analysis set.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Peginterferon Alfa-2a Monotherapy or Combined With Ribavirin
n=272 participants at risk
The treating investigator decided the most appropriate treatment. It was recommended that participants receive combination therapy.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
7.7%
21/272
All participants analysis set.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Neutropenia
8.1%
22/272
All participants analysis set.

Additional Information

Medical Communications

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Phone: 800 821-8590

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee The Study being conducted under this Agreement is part of the Overall Study. Investigator is free to publish in reputable journals or to present at professional conferences the results of the Study, but only after the first publication or presentation that involves the Overall Study. The Sponsor may request that Confidential Information be deleted and/or the publication be postponed in order to protect the Sponsor's intellectual property rights.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER