Trial Outcomes & Findings for OPTIMA: An Observational Study of Mircera (Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-Epoetin Beta) in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3 and 4 Not on Dialysis (NCT NCT01902628)

NCT ID: NCT01902628

Last Updated: 2019-08-09

Results Overview

g/dL = grams per deciliter

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

437 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Months 8 to 10

Results posted on

2019-08-09

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Participants With CKD
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Overall Study
STARTED
437
Overall Study
COMPLETED
354
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
83

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Participants With CKD
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Overall Study
Withdrawal of participant's consent
7
Overall Study
Adverse Event
41
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
35

Baseline Characteristics

OPTIMA: An Observational Study of Mircera (Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-Epoetin Beta) in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3 and 4 Not on Dialysis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 Participants
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Age, Continuous
76 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
230 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
207 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Months 8 to 10

Population: The intent-to-treat population included all eligible participants who received at least one dose of MIRCERA during the observational period, and who had evaluable data.

g/dL = grams per deciliter

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 Participants
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Percentage of Participants With Hemoglobin Levels Within 10.0 - 12.0 g/dL at Months 8-10
51.2 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Months 8 to 10

Population: The intent-to-treat population included all eligible participants who received at least one dose of MIRCERA during the observational period, and who had evaluable data.

g/dL = grams per deciliter

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 Participants
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Percentage of Participants With Hemoglobin Levels Within the Following Ranges: 11.0 - 12.0 g/dL, 11.0 - 13.0 g/dL, and 10.0 - 13.0 g/dL at Months 8-10
10.0 - 13.0 g/dL
68.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With Hemoglobin Levels Within the Following Ranges: 11.0 - 12.0 g/dL, 11.0 - 13.0 g/dL, and 10.0 - 13.0 g/dL at Months 8-10
11.0 - 12.0 g/dL
35.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With Hemoglobin Levels Within the Following Ranges: 11.0 - 12.0 g/dL, 11.0 - 13.0 g/dL, and 10.0 - 13.0 g/dL at Months 8-10
11.0 - 13.0 g/dL
53 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 10 months

Population: The intent-to-treat population included all eligible participants who received at least one dose of MIRCERA during the observational period, and who had evaluable data. Number analyzed indicates number of participants evaluated at specific time points.

Changes in Mircera dose since last visit are reported. The numbers of participants for which data were not reported are also indicated.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 Participants
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
1 Month, Dose Decreased
13 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
2 Months, Dose Decreased
12.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
3 Months, Dose Decreased
10.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
4 Months, Dose Decreased
11 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
5 Months, Dose Decreased
11.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
6 Months, Dose Decreased
10.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
7 Months, Dose Decreased
10.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
8 Months, Dose Decreased
9.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
9 Months, Dose Decreased
8.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
10 Months, Dose Decreased
8.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
1 Month, Same Dose
58 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
2 Months, Same Dose
54 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
3 Months, Same Dose
54.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
4 Months, Same Dose
50.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
5 Months, Same Dose
53.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
6 Months, Same Dose
51 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
7 Months, Same Dose
54.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
8 Months, Same Dose
55.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
9 Months, Same Dose
60 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
10 Months, Same Dose
59.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
1 Month, Dose Increased
18.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
2 Months, Dose Increased
14.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
3 Months, Dose Increased
12.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
4 Months, Dose Increased
12.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
5 Months, Dose Increased
10.6 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
6 Months, Dose Increased
14.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
7 Months, Dose Increased
10.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
8 Months, Dose Increased
9.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
9 Months, Dose Increased
9.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
10 Months, Dose Increased
11.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
1 Month, Data Not Reported
10.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
2 Months, Data Not Reported
19.2 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
3 Months, Data Not Reported
22.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
4 Months, Data Not Reported
25.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
5 Months, Data Not Reported
24 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
6 Months, Data Not Reported
24.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
7 Months, Data Not Reported
24.8 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
8 Months, Data Not Reported
25.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
9 Months, Data Not Reported
22.4 percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With MIRCERA Dose Adjustments
10 Months, Data Not Reported
21 percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 10 months

Population: The intent-to-treat population included all eligible participants who received at least one dose of MIRCERA during the observational period, and who had evaluable data.

An AE is any unfavorable and unintended sign (including an abnormal laboratory finding), symptom, or disease temporally associated with the use of a study drug, whether or not considered related to the study drug. A serious AE is any experience that suggests a significant hazard, contraindication, side effect, or precaution.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 Participants
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events (AEs) and Non-Serious AEs
Serious AEs
56 Participants
Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events (AEs) and Non-Serious AEs
Non-Serious AEs
37 Participants

Adverse Events

Participants With CKD

Serious events: 56 serious events
Other events: 37 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 participants at risk
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
1.4%
6/437 • Up to 10 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Leukocytosis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Pancytopenia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytosis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Acute coronary syndrome
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Angina pectoris
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Aortic valve incompetence
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac arrest
0.69%
3/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Cardiorenal syndrome
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Cardiac disorders
Myocardial infarction
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastric haemorrhage
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Intestinal haemorrhage
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Small intestinal obstruction
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
Death
0.69%
3/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
General physical health deterioration
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
H1N1 influenza
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Lung infection
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Sepsis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Femur fracture
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Investigations
Blood creatinine increased
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Dehydration
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycaemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalaemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatraemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Lung neoplasm malignant
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Cerebrovascular accident
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Syncope
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Acute kidney injury
0.69%
3/437 • Up to 10 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Glomerulosclerosis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal impairment
1.4%
6/437 • Up to 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
0.69%
3/437 • Up to 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Haemoptysis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Haemodialysis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Peritoneal dialysis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Vascular disorders
Shock
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Vascular disorders
Thrombosis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Participants With CKD
n=437 participants at risk
This single cohort included participants with CKD not receiving dialysis (Stages 3 and 4), with renal anemia, treated with MIRCERA according to usual clinical practice.
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Vertigo
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Haemorrhoidal haemorrhage
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Gastrointestinal disorders
Haemorrhoids
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
Catheter site injury
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Bronchitis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Chlamydial infection
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Cystitis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Influenza
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Respiratory tract infection
0.69%
3/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Rhinitis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Testicular abscess
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Tooth abscess
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection
1.6%
7/437 • Up to 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Head injury
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Tendon injury
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Investigations
International normalised ratio increased
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Dehydration
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperlipidaemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperuricaemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypomagnesaemia
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Rhabdomyolysis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Nervous system disorders
Tremor
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Renal and urinary disorders
Nephrotic syndrome
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Prostatitis
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Angioedema
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Haemodialysis
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Oral surgery
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Surgical and medical procedures
Tooth extraction
0.23%
1/437 • Up to 10 months
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.46%
2/437 • Up to 10 months

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