Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir+Ribavirin in Genotype 2 HCV-infected U.S. Veterans With Cirrhosis (NCT NCT02128542)

NCT ID: NCT02128542

Last Updated: 2016-08-03

Results Overview

SVR12 was defined as HCV RNA \< the lower limit of quantitation (LLOQ; ie, 25 IU/mL) at 12 weeks after stopping study treatment.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

66 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Posttreatment Week 12

Results posted on

2016-08-03

Participant Flow

Participants were enrolled at a total of 15 study sites in the United States The first participant was screened on 04 June 2014. The last study visit occurred on 22 June 2015.

113 participants were screened.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
Treatment-naive (TN) participants received sofosbuvir (Sovaldi®; SOF) 400 mg tablet once daily + ribavirin (RBV) tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
Treatment-experienced participants received sofosbuvir (Sovaldi®; SOF) 400 mg tablet once daily + ribavirin (RBV) tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Overall Study
STARTED
47
19
Overall Study
COMPLETED
43
19
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
Treatment-naive (TN) participants received sofosbuvir (Sovaldi®; SOF) 400 mg tablet once daily + ribavirin (RBV) tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
Treatment-experienced participants received sofosbuvir (Sovaldi®; SOF) 400 mg tablet once daily + ribavirin (RBV) tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
3
0
Overall Study
Withdrew Consent
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir+Ribavirin in Genotype 2 HCV-infected U.S. Veterans With Cirrhosis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=47 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
n=19 Participants
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Total
n=66 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
64 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.0 • n=93 Participants
62 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.4 • n=4 Participants
63 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.8 • n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
47 Participants
n=93 Participants
19 Participants
n=4 Participants
66 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black or African American
8 participants
n=93 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
10 participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
37 participants
n=93 Participants
17 participants
n=4 Participants
54 participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1 participants
n=93 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
1 participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
1 participants
n=93 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
1 participants
n=27 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
47 participants
n=93 Participants
19 participants
n=4 Participants
66 participants
n=27 Participants
IL28b Status
CC
25 participants
n=93 Participants
8 participants
n=4 Participants
33 participants
n=27 Participants
IL28b Status
CT
19 participants
n=93 Participants
10 participants
n=4 Participants
29 participants
n=27 Participants
IL28b Status
TT
3 participants
n=93 Participants
1 participants
n=4 Participants
4 participants
n=27 Participants
HCV RNA
5.9 log10 IU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.89 • n=93 Participants
6.6 log10 IU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.48 • n=4 Participants
6.1 log10 IU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.87 • n=27 Participants
HCV RNA Category
< 800,000 IU/mL
21 participants
n=93 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
23 participants
n=27 Participants
HCV RNA Category
≥ 800,000 IU/mL
26 participants
n=93 Participants
17 participants
n=4 Participants
43 participants
n=27 Participants
HCV Genotype
Genotype 2
2 participants
n=93 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
4 participants
n=27 Participants
HCV Genotype
Genotype 2b
37 participants
n=93 Participants
17 participants
n=4 Participants
54 participants
n=27 Participants
HCV Genotype
Genotype 2a/2c
8 participants
n=93 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
8 participants
n=27 Participants
Cirrhosis Status
No
0 participants
n=93 Participants
0 participants
n=4 Participants
0 participants
n=27 Participants
Cirrhosis Status
Yes
47 participants
n=93 Participants
19 participants
n=4 Participants
66 participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Posttreatment Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set: participants who were enrolled into the study and received at least 1 dose of study drug

SVR12 was defined as HCV RNA \< the lower limit of quantitation (LLOQ; ie, 25 IU/mL) at 12 weeks after stopping study treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=47 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
n=19 Participants
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Percentage of Participants With Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) 12 Weeks After Discontinuation of Therapy
76.6 Percentage of participants
Interval 62.0 to 87.7
84.2 Percentage of participants
Interval 60.4 to 96.6

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 12 weeks

Population: Safety Analysis Set: participants who received at least 1 dose of study drug

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=66 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Percentage of Participants Who Permanently Discontinued Any Study Drug Due to an Adverse Event
4.5 Percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Posttreatment Week 4

Population: Full Analysis Set

SVR4 was defined as HCV RNA \< LLOQ at 4 weeks following the last dose of study drug.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=47 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
n=19 Participants
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Percentage of Participants With Sustained Virologic Response at 4 Weeks After Discontinuation of Therapy (SVR4)
78.7 percentage of participants
Interval 64.3 to 89.3
89.5 percentage of participants
Interval 66.9 to 98.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to Posttreatment Weak 12

Population: Full Analysis Set

Viral breakthrough was defined as either: * HCV RNA ≥ LLOQ after having previously had HCV RNA \< LLOQ while receiving treatment * HCV RNA ≥ LLOQ at the last available on-treatment measurement with no subsequent follow-up values

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=47 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
n=19 Participants
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Percentage of Participants Experiencing Viral Breakthrough
0 Percentage of participants
0 Percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to Posttreatment Week 12

Population: Participants in the Full Analysis Set with available data were analyzed .

Viral relapse was defined as HCV RNA ≥ LLOQ during the posttreatment period after having achieved HCV RNA \< LLOQ at end of treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=46 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
n=19 Participants
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Percentage of Participants Experiencing Viral Relapse
17.4 Percentage of participants
15.8 Percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pretreatment and Posttreatment Week 12

Population: Participants who relapsed and qualified for sequencing analysis were analyzed.

Deep sequencing of the HCV NS5B gene was attempted for all participants who had virologic failure at pretreatment and posttreatment time points if the level of HCV RNA in the plasma sample was ≥ 1000 IU/L.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TN)
n=10 Participants
Treatment-naive participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (TE)
Treatment-experienced participants received SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Number of Participants With Nonstructural Protein 5B (NS5B) Nucleoside Inhibitor (NI) Resistance-Associated Variants (RAVs) and RBV RAVs at Pretreatment and Posttreatment
NS5B NI RAV Pretreatment
2 participants
Number of Participants With Nonstructural Protein 5B (NS5B) Nucleoside Inhibitor (NI) Resistance-Associated Variants (RAVs) and RBV RAVs at Pretreatment and Posttreatment
NS5B NI RAV Posttreatment
5 participants
Number of Participants With Nonstructural Protein 5B (NS5B) Nucleoside Inhibitor (NI) Resistance-Associated Variants (RAVs) and RBV RAVs at Pretreatment and Posttreatment
NS5B RBV RAV Posttreatment
0 participants
Number of Participants With Nonstructural Protein 5B (NS5B) Nucleoside Inhibitor (NI) Resistance-Associated Variants (RAVs) and RBV RAVs at Pretreatment and Posttreatment
NS5B RBV RAV Pretreatment
0 participants

Adverse Events

SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (All Participants)

Serious events: 8 serious events
Other events: 45 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (All Participants)
n=66 participants at risk
SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure congestive
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Oesophageal varices haemorrhage
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
General disorders
Chest pain
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Infections and infestations
Bacteraemia
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Infections and infestations
Endocarditis staphylococcal
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Infections and infestations
Sepsis
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Rhabdomyolysis
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Nervous system disorders
Drug withdrawal convulsions
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Hyperhidrosis
1.5%
1/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
SOF+RBV 12 Weeks (All Participants)
n=66 participants at risk
SOF 400 mg tablet once daily + RBV tablets (1000 or 1200 mg daily based on weight) for 12 weeks.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
24.2%
16/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
18.2%
12/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
General disorders
Fatigue
33.3%
22/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal pain
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
9.1%
6/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Nervous system disorders
Headache
16.7%
11/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
6.1%
4/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnoea
7.6%
5/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
7.6%
5/66 • Up to12 weeks plus 30 days
Safety Analysis Set

Additional Information

Clinical Trial Disclosures

Gilead Sciences

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Restriction type: OTHER