Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy and Safety of Paricalcitol in the Reduction of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism After Kidney Transplantation. (NCT NCT01939977)

NCT ID: NCT01939977

Last Updated: 2018-11-19

Results Overview

Percentage of patients with iPTH serum concentration \>110 pg/mL 6 month after transplant.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

148 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2018-11-19

Participant Flow

94 patients were randomized, but a total of 148 patients were recruited from January 2014 to February 2015.

54 of 148 patients were excluded: 48 due to Screening failure and 6 for other reasons.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Paricalcitol
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Overall Study
STARTED
46
48
Overall Study
COMPLETED
37
41
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9
7

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Paricalcitol
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Overall Study
Adverse Event
4
3
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
3
0
Overall Study
Physician Decision
1
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
0
2
Overall Study
Did not meet inclusion criteria
1
0
Overall Study
Did not receive study medication
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy and Safety of Paricalcitol in the Reduction of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism After Kidney Transplantation.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Total
n=93 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
58.93 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.05 • n=5 Participants
56.15 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.48 • n=7 Participants
57.53 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.79 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
31 Participants
n=7 Participants
63 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Percentage of patients with iPTH serum concentration \>110 pg/mL 6 month after transplant.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Serum Concentration >110 pg/mL.
iPTH>110 pg/ml
9 Participants
16 Participants
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Serum Concentration >110 pg/mL.
iPTH<=110 pg/ml
32 Participants
27 Participants
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Serum Concentration >110 pg/mL.
N missing
5 Participants
4 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Change on iPTH serum concentration on each treatment group 6 month post transplantation.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=41 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=43 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Change on iPTH Serum Concentration. Intention to Treat Analysis.
iPTH at month 6
75.63 iPTH pg/ml
Standard Deviation 55.5
101.27 iPTH pg/ml
Standard Deviation 55.1
Change on iPTH Serum Concentration. Intention to Treat Analysis.
iPTH at baseline
338.48 iPTH pg/ml
Standard Deviation 135.3
315.47 iPTH pg/ml
Standard Deviation 117.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients That Reach at Least a 30% iPTH Reduction at the End of the Study.
Reduction iPTH>=30%
39 Participants
38 Participants
Percentage of Patients That Reach at Least a 30% iPTH Reduction at the End of the Study.
Reduction iPTH<30%
2 Participants
5 Participants
Percentage of Patients That Reach at Least a 30% iPTH Reduction at the End of the Study.
N missing
5 Participants
4 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 month

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=41 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=43 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Levels Between 70-110 pg/mL at the End of the Study. ITT.
iPTH<70 pg/ml
26 Participants
16 Participants
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Levels Between 70-110 pg/mL at the End of the Study. ITT.
iPTH 70-110 pg/ml
6 Participants
11 Participants
Percentage of Patients With iPTH Levels Between 70-110 pg/mL at the End of the Study. ITT.
iPTH >110 pg/ml
9 Participants
16 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=17 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=19 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patient With Presence of Calcifications on Protocol Renal Biopsies at 6 Months After Treatment in Each Treatment Group.
No calcifications
16 Participants
19 Participants
Percentage of Patient With Presence of Calcifications on Protocol Renal Biopsies at 6 Months After Treatment in Each Treatment Group.
Calcifications
1 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Patients with at least one of the following events: acute rejection, acute rejection confirmed with biopsy and/or subclinic rejection and/or chronic damage.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Patients That Suffered the Following Events: Acute Rejection, Acute Rejection Confirmed With Biopsy and/or Subclinic Rejection and/or Chronic Damage.
Patients with at least one event
14 Participants
6 Participants
Patients That Suffered the Following Events: Acute Rejection, Acute Rejection Confirmed With Biopsy and/or Subclinic Rejection and/or Chronic Damage.
Patients with no events
12 Participants
15 Participants
Patients That Suffered the Following Events: Acute Rejection, Acute Rejection Confirmed With Biopsy and/or Subclinic Rejection and/or Chronic Damage.
N missing
20 Participants
26 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: This value was missing for some patients at month 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (Osteocalcin) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group.
Baseline Osteocalcin
11.74 Osteocalcin ng/ml
Standard Deviation 9.2
12.62 Osteocalcin ng/ml
Standard Deviation 8.5
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (Osteocalcin) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group.
Month 6 Osteocalcin
4.02 Osteocalcin ng/ml
Standard Deviation 3.6
5.20 Osteocalcin ng/ml
Standard Deviation 4.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients With Acute Rejection at 6 Months After Transplantation and Treatment on Each Treatment Group.
Yes
5 Participants
2 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Acute Rejection at 6 Months After Transplantation and Treatment on Each Treatment Group.
No
41 Participants
45 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Months 1, 3 and 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 1 · Normal (UACR<30 mg/g)
18 Participants
16 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 1 · UACR 30-300 mg/g
3 Participants
1 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 1 · N missing
25 Participants
30 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 3 · Normal (UACR<30 mg/g)
13 Participants
12 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 3 · UACR 30-300 mg/g
3 Participants
0 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Microalbuminuria month 3 · N missing
30 Participants
35 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
MIcroalbuminuria month 6 · Normal (UACR<30 mg/g)
16 Participants
14 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
MIcroalbuminuria month 6 · UACR 30-300 mg/g
1 Participants
0 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Microalbuminuria on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
MIcroalbuminuria month 6 · N missing
29 Participants
33 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Months 1, 3 and 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · eGFR<15
2 Participants
1 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · eGFR >=90
1 Participants
4 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · eGFR 60-89
5 Participants
5 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · eGFR 30-59
29 Participants
27 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · eGFR 15-29
6 Participants
9 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · eGFR<15
3 Participants
1 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 1 · N missing
2 Participants
1 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · eGFR >=90
2 Participants
2 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · eGFR 60-89
2 Participants
10 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · eGFR 30-59
26 Participants
25 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · eGFR 15-29
8 Participants
8 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · eGFR<15
2 Participants
0 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 3 · N missing
6 Participants
2 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · eGFR >=90
1 Participants
3 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · eGFR 60-89
5 Participants
9 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · eGFR 30-59
24 Participants
25 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · eGFR 15-29
9 Participants
5 Participants
Percentage of Patients on Each Stage of Renal Function on Months 1, 3 and 6 Post Transplantation.
Renal function at month 6 · N missing
5 Participants
4 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months.

Baseline speed of pulse wave was performed between 1 week and 1 month post transplant; next measure of speed of pulse wave performed at month 6 post transplant.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=17 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=14 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Evolution of Speed of Pulse Wave From Month 1 to Month 6 Post Transplantation.
Speed pulse wave gets better at month 6
1 Participants
1 Participants
Evolution of Speed of Pulse Wave From Month 1 to Month 6 Post Transplantation.
Speed pulse wave maintained
14 Participants
12 Participants
Evolution of Speed of Pulse Wave From Month 1 to Month 6 Post Transplantation.
Speed pulse wave gets worse at month 6
2 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Percentage of patients with hypercalcemia (defined as serum calcium levels \> 10,3 mg/dl) on each treatment group at 6 months post transplantation.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Percentage of Patients With Hypercalcemia on Each Treatment Group at 6 Months Post Transplantation.
Serum Ca >10,3 mg/dl
3 Participants
2 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Hypercalcemia on Each Treatment Group at 6 Months Post Transplantation.
Serum Ca <=10,3 mg/dl
39 Participants
41 Participants
Percentage of Patients With Hypercalcemia on Each Treatment Group at 6 Months Post Transplantation.
N missing
4 Participants
4 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

HLAs corresponding to MHC (major histocompatibility complex) class I (A, B, and C) present peptides from inside the cell. HLAs corresponding to MHC class II (DP, DM, DO, DQ, and DR) present antigens from outside of the cell to T-lymphocytes.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=40 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=42 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at transplant · Positive class I
1 Participants
0 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at transplant · Positive class II
3 Participants
4 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at transplant · Positive class I and II
1 Participants
1 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at transplant · Negative
35 Participants
37 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at month 6 · Positive class I
1 Participants
0 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at month 6 · Positive class II
6 Participants
3 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at month 6 · Positive class I and II
1 Participants
1 Participants
Evolution of Anti-HLA Antibodies (PRA) From Basal to Month 6 Post-transplantation.
Screening Luminex at month 6 · Negative
32 Participants
38 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with adverse event (AE)
41 Participants
38 Participants
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with possibly or probably related AE
2 Participants
1 Participants
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with serious adverse event (SAE)
24 Participants
20 Participants
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with possibly or probably related SAE
0 Participants
0 Participants
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with AE that leads to discontinuation
2 Participants
4 Participants
Frequency of Adverse Events or Serious Adverse Events That Occurs During the Study on Each Treatment Group.
Patients with moderate-severe adverse event
34 Participants
28 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: This value was missing for some patients at month 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (Alkaline Phosphatase) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group.
Baseline alkaline phosphatase
13.85 ug/L
Standard Deviation 6.9
14.50 ug/L
Standard Deviation 7.4
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (Alkaline Phosphatase) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group.
Month 6 alkaline phosphatase
11.68 ug/L
Standard Deviation 9.1
11.79 ug/L
Standard Deviation 5.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: This value was missing for some patients

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 Participants
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 Participants
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (FGF-23) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group
Baseline FGF-23
2039.13 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 3559.8
1359.56 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 7112.9
Change on Concentration of Bone Markers (FGF-23) at 6 Months After Transplantation on Each Treatment Group
Month 6 FGF-23
1937.30 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 3738.0
289.14 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 945.1

Adverse Events

Paricalcitol

Serious events: 24 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Calcifediol

Serious events: 20 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 participants at risk
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 participants at risk
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Acute pulmonary edema
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Infections and infestations
Infections
23.9%
11/46 • Number of events 11 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
12.8%
6/47 • Number of events 7 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Surgical wound
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Transitional cells carcinoma
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Surgical and medical procedures
Transplantectomy
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Surgical and medical procedures
Lymphocele marsupialization
2.2%
1/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Cardiac disorders
Heart failure
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin ulcer
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombotic microangiopathy
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Neutropenia
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Renal and urinary disorders
Impaired renal function
15.2%
7/46 • Number of events 8 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
6.4%
3/47 • Number of events 3 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnea
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Immune system disorders
Allograft rejection
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Nervous system disorders
Depressed level of consciousness
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Nervous system disorders
Metabolic encephalopathy
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Anal bleeding
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
General disorders
Extravasation
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
General disorders
Pirexia
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholangitis
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Acute cholecystitis
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Infections and infestations
Positive test for Pseudomonas
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Renal and urinary disorders
Ureteral dilation
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Renal and urinary disorders
Hematuria
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
4.3%
2/47 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Renal and urinary disorders
Acute kidney injury
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Renal and urinary disorders
Proteinuria
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperpotasemia
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Dehydratation
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary embolia
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Vascular disorders
Hematoma
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Vascular disorders
Lymphocele
2.2%
1/46 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Paricalcitol
n=46 participants at risk
Paricalcitol oral capsules. Paricalcitol: 1 capsule/day for 6 months. On Month 1 and Month 3 it can be increased up to 2 capsules/day or decreased down to 1 capsule/48 hours.
Calcifediol
n=47 participants at risk
Calcifediol oral drops. Calcifediol: 5 drops/day during 6 months. On Month 1 it can be increased up to 7 drops/day. If this occurs then, on Month 3, it can decreased to 5 drops/day or continue 7 drops/day until end of treatment.
Endocrine disorders
Parotiditis
0.00%
0/46 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
2.1%
1/47 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypercalcemia
4.3%
2/46 • Number of events 2 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.
0.00%
0/47 • Adverse events collected during the participation in the study (6 months). Non serious adverse events: only reported here the study medication related adverse events.

Additional Information

Dr. Josep M. Cruzado

Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Phone: 0034932607602

Results disclosure agreements

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