Trial Outcomes & Findings for Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibition With Tadalafil Changes Outcomes in Heart Failure (NCT NCT01910389)

NCT ID: NCT01910389

Last Updated: 2015-05-04

Results Overview

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

23 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Results posted on

2015-05-04

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Tadalafil
Tadalafil is supplied in 20 mg tablets. Subjects will take 20 mg (one tablet) once per day and will be titrated to 40 mg (two tablets once per day) after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Placebo
Placebo of tadalafil. Subjects will take one tablet once per day and will be titrated to two tablets once per day after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Overall Study
STARTED
15
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
0
0
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
15
8

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Tadalafil
Tadalafil is supplied in 20 mg tablets. Subjects will take 20 mg (one tablet) once per day and will be titrated to 40 mg (two tablets once per day) after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Placebo
Placebo of tadalafil. Subjects will take one tablet once per day and will be titrated to two tablets once per day after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
2
0
Overall Study
Study Closed
13
8

Baseline Characteristics

Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibition With Tadalafil Changes Outcomes in Heart Failure

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Tadalafil
n=15 Participants
Tadalafil is supplied in 20 mg tablets. Subjects will take 20 mg (one tablet) once per day and will be titrated to 40 mg (two tablets once per day) after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Placebo
n=8 Participants
Placebo of tadalafil. Subjects will take one tablet once per day and will be titrated to two tablets once per day after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Total
n=23 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
62.6 years
n=5 Participants
63.3 years
n=7 Participants
62.6 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
22 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
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 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
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 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
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization through each subject's last semi-annual visit, up to a maximum of 3 years per subject

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 3 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 3 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 18 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 18 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 18 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Randomization to 18 months

Population: Trial was terminated early. Data for outcome not obtained.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Tadalafil

Serious events: 4 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

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

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Tadalafil
n=15 participants at risk
Tadalafil is supplied in 20 mg tablets. Subjects will take 20 mg (one tablet) once per day and will be titrated to 40 mg (two tablets once per day) after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Placebo
n=8 participants at risk
Placebo of tadalafil. Subjects will take one tablet once per day and will be titrated to two tablets once per day after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Cardiac disorders
CHF EXACERBATION
0.00%
0/15 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 2 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Cardiac disorders
CHF EXACERBATION, DYSPNEA
0.00%
0/15 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Cardiac disorders
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Cardiac disorders
HOSPITALIZATION FOR DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
General disorders
ER ADMISSION; NOSEBLEED
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Infections and infestations
SEPSIS
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Tadalafil
n=15 participants at risk
Tadalafil is supplied in 20 mg tablets. Subjects will take 20 mg (one tablet) once per day and will be titrated to 40 mg (two tablets once per day) after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Placebo
n=8 participants at risk
Placebo of tadalafil. Subjects will take one tablet once per day and will be titrated to two tablets once per day after one week. Subjects are on study drug for the duration of the trial.
Gastrointestinal disorders
DIARRHEA
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Vascular disorders
FLUSHING
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 3 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Nervous system disorders
HEADACHE
13.3%
2/15 • Number of events 2 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
HYPOGLYCEMIA
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Psychiatric disorders
INSOMNIA
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 2 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
General disorders
METALLIC TASTE TO FOOD
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 2 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Cardiac disorders
PALPITATIONS
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 1 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
Gastrointestinal disorders
STOMACH UPSET
6.7%
1/15 • Number of events 2 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.
0.00%
0/8 • Reported Adverse Events (AEs) include any untoward medical occurrence which occurred after a subject gave informed consent and no later than 30 days after a subject permanently discontinued the study medication, for a maximum of 3 years per subject
If a subject experiences more than 1 of a given AE within a system organ class (SOC), the subject was counted only once for that AE.

Additional Information

Brian Harty

New England Research Institutes

Phone: 617-972-3224

Results disclosure agreements

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