Trial Outcomes & Findings for Evaluation of Glycerin Suppositories to Improve Bowel Function in Gastroschisis (NCT NCT03355326)

NCT ID: NCT03355326

Last Updated: 2021-10-12

Results Overview

time from study start time to goal full feeds by enteral route (per oral (PO), orogastric (OG), gastrostomy tube (gtube)).

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

16 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

2 months

Results posted on

2021-10-12

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Overall Study
STARTED
9
7
Overall Study
COMPLETED
6
4
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
3
3

Baseline Characteristics

one patient did not have silo placed

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Total
n=10 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
6 Participants
n=6 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Continuous
5.5 days
n=6 Participants
4.5 days
n=4 Participants
5.0 days
n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=6 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
8 Participants
n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
2 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
1 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
5 Participants
n=6 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
9 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
6 Participants
n=6 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=6 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
6 participants
n=6 Participants
4 participants
n=4 Participants
10 participants
n=10 Participants
Birth weight
2.39 kg
n=6 Participants
2.53 kg
n=4 Participants
2.49 kg
n=10 Participants
Prenatal gastroschisis diagnosis
5 participants
n=6 Participants
3 participants
n=4 Participants
8 participants
n=10 Participants
Size of Silo
4.0 cm
n=5 Participants • one patient did not have silo placed
4.0 cm
n=4 Participants • one patient did not have silo placed
4.0 cm
n=9 Participants • one patient did not have silo placed

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 months

time from study start time to goal full feeds by enteral route (per oral (PO), orogastric (OG), gastrostomy tube (gtube)).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Time to Full Enteral Feeds
18.5 days
Interval 14.25 to 22.75
17.0 days
Interval 15.25 to 20.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 month

time from study start time after closure to first bowel movement

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Time to First Bowel Movement
2.5 days
Interval 2.0 to 3.75
3.0 days
Interval 1.75 to 4.75

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: ~3 months

time from admission (birth) to hospital discharge

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Hospital Length of Stay
26.5 days
Interval 22.5 to 35.25
23.5 days
Interval 21.75 to 27.25

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 months

total time that patient required Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) feeds

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Days on Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
19.0 days
Interval 16.5 to 23.75
20.5 days
Interval 17.25 to 24.25

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: ~3 months

Any complications related to TPN administration, including TPN-induced cholestasis and hyperbilirubinemia

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Number of Participants With Sequela of Long Term Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Administration
0 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: ~3 months

Any complications related to infections during the admission after start of study; these include infections such as line infections, wound infections, pneumonia, and urinary tract infection (UTI)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Number of Participants With Infectious Complications
2 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: ~3 months

Any complications during the admission after start of study; these include anything including infections, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), small bowel obstruction (SBO), and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-induced cholestasis.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 Participants
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 Participants
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Number of Participants With Post-operative Complications
2 Participants
2 Participants

Adverse Events

Glycerin Suppository Group

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

Non-suppository Group

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Glycerin Suppository Group
n=6 participants at risk
Glycerin Suppository: Glycerin suppository is given once daily beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Non-suppository Group
n=4 participants at risk
Non-Suppository: No suppository is given beginning after conditions described are met and continued until discontinue conditions are met.
Infections and infestations
Postop infection
33.3%
2/6 • through study completion, an average [or up to] 3 months.
50.0%
2/4 • through study completion, an average [or up to] 3 months.

Additional Information

Dr. Alan Ladd, Principle Investigator

Indiana University, School of Medicine

Phone: 317-274-4606

Results disclosure agreements

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