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NCT number NCT01813422
Other study ID # 20120153
Secondary ID 2012-004208-37
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
First received
Last updated
Start date April 18, 2013
Est. completion date July 29, 2016

Study information

Verified date February 2019
Source Amgen
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

This study will evaluate whether low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) lowering with evolocumab (AMG 145) results in greater change from baseline in percent atheroma volume (PAV) at week 78 than placebo in adults with coronary artery disease taking lipid lowering therapy.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 970
Est. completion date July 29, 2016
Est. primary completion date July 12, 2016
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years to 99 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical indication for coronary angiography

- Subjects already taking statin therapy, niacin or ezetimibe at screening must have been on a stable dose for at least 4 weeks prior to screening LDL-C. Subjects not taking lipid-regulating therapy must enter the study via a lipid stabilization period. Subjects who are intolerant to statins must meet statin intolerance entry criteria

- Fasting LDL-C = 80 mg/dL (2.07 mmol/L) with or without additional risk factors, or, LDL-C = 60 -< 80 mg/dL (1.55-2.07 mmol/L) in the presence of one major or three minor risk factors

Subjects must meet the following criteria at the qualifying coronary catheterization procedure:

- Evidence of coronary heart disease (at least one lesion in a native coronary artery that has > 20% reduction in lumen diameter) or prior percutaneous intervention (PCI)

- Left main coronary artery < 50% reduction in lumen diameter by visual estimation

- Target coronary artery for IVUS must be accessible to the IVUS catheter, must not have a > 50% reduction in lumen diameter within the target segment (and at least 40 mm in length); cannot have undergone prior PCI or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and is not a candidate for intervention over the next 18 months. It may not be a bypass graft, bypassed vessel or culprit vessel for previous myocardial infarction (MI).

Exclusion Criteria:

- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery < 6 weeks prior to the qualifying IVUS

- New York Heart Association (NYHA) III or IV heart failure, or last known left ventricular ejection fraction less than 30%

- Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia that is not controlled by medications in the 3 months prior to randomization

- Known hemorrhagic stroke

- Uncontrolled hypertension at randomization

- Fasting Triglycerides = 400 mg/dL (4.5 mmol/L) at screening

- Type 1 diabetes or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] > 9%) at screening.

- Moderate to severe renal dysfunction (estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] < 30 ml/min/1.73m²) at screening.

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Biological:
Evolocumab
Administered by subcutaneous injection
Drug:
Placebo
Administered by subcutaneous injection

Locations

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Argentina Research Site Buenos Aires
Argentina Research Site Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
Argentina Research Site Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires
Argentina Research Site Cordoba Córdoba
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Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Amgen

Countries where clinical trial is conducted

United States,  Argentina,  Australia,  Belgium,  Brazil,  Canada,  Chile,  Czechia,  Denmark,  France,  Germany,  Greece,  Hungary,  Iceland,  Ireland,  Israel,  Italy,  Korea, Republic of,  Malaysia,  Mexico,  Netherlands,  Norway,  Philippines,  Poland,  Russian Federation,  Singapore,  South Africa,  Spain,  Sweden,  Switzerland,  Taiwan,  United Kingdom, 

References & Publications (2)

Nicholls SJ, Puri R, Anderson T, Ballantyne CM, Cho L, Kastelein JJ, Koenig W, Somaratne R, Kassahun H, Yang J, Wasserman SM, Scott R, Ungi I, Podolec J, Ophuis AO, Cornel JH, Borgman M, Brennan DM, Nissen SE. Effect of Evolocumab on Progression of Coronary Disease in Statin-Treated Patients: The GLAGOV Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2016 Dec 13;316(22):2373-2384. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.16951. — View Citation

Nicholls SJ, Puri R, Anderson T, Ballantyne CM, Cho L, Kastelein JJP, Koenig W, Somaratne R, Kassahun H, Yang J, Wasserman SM, Honda S, Shishikura D, Scherer DJ, Borgman M, Brennan DM, Wolski K, Nissen SE. Effect of Evolocumab on Coronary Plaque Composition. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Oct 23;72(17):2012-2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.06.078. — View Citation

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Change From Baseline in Percent Atheroma Volume at Week 78 Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to visualize the extent of atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary artery lumen. The extent of atherosclerosis was expressed as percent atheroma volume (PAV) in a = 40 mm segment of one targeted (imaged) coronary artery, calculated as the percentage of the total vessel volume occupied by atheroma. Baseline and week 78
Secondary Change From Baseline in Total Atheroma Volume at Week 78 Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to visualize the extent of atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary artery lumen. Total atheroma volume (TAV) in a = 40 mm segment of the targeted coronary artery was calculated as the average plaque area over the number of images that were evaluated by IVUS multiplied by the median vessel length to compensate for differences in segment length between participants. Baseline and week 78
Secondary Percentage of Participants With Regression in Percent Atheroma Volume Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to visualize the extent of atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary artery lumen. The extent of atherosclerosis was expressed as percent atheroma volume (PAV) in a = 40 mm segment of one targeted (imaged) coronary artery, calculated as the percentage of the total vessel volume occupied by atheroma.
Regression in PAV was defined as any reduction from baseline in PAV.
Baseline and week 78
Secondary Percentage of Participants With Regression in Total Atheroma Volume Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to visualize the extent of atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary artery lumen. Total atheroma volume (TAV) in a = 40 mm segment of the targeted coronary artery was calculated as the average plaque area over the number of images that were evaluated by IVUS multiplied by the median vessel length to compensate for differences in segment length between participants.
Regression in TAV was defined as any reduction from baseline in TAV.
Baseline and week 78
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