Creon After Pancreatic Surgery
Primary Purpose
Pancreatic Insufficiency
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Creon
Placebo
Sponsored by

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Pancreatic Insufficiency focused on measuring Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency After Pancreatic Surgery
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency has to be proven (in medical history) by the following criteria:
- Direct or indirect pancreatic function test (except stool fat excretion) and
- Steatorrhoea: stool fat > 15 g/day (using van de Kamer method)
- Proven chronic pancreatitis
- Females of child-bearing potential must agree to continue using a medically acceptable method of birth control
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects in an unstable situation (catabolic) after pancreatic surgery
- Ileus or acute abdomen
- Current excessive intake of alcohol or drug abuse
- Hypersensitivity vs porcine proteins / pancreatin
- Subjects taking digestive enzyme preparations have to stop them before start of the run-in period
Sites / Locations
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45022
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45020
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45026
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45025
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45027
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45024
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45126
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45121
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45127
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45115
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45116
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45114
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45130
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45129
- Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45128
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Arm Label
1
2
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Change in CFA from baseline to the end of double blind treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
CNA, stool fat, stool weight, nutritional parameters, clinical symptomatology, SF-36, BMI
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00535756
First Posted
September 25, 2007
Last Updated
August 16, 2011
Sponsor
Abbott Products
Collaborators
Quintiles, Inc., Data Map GmbH
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00535756
Brief Title
Creon After Pancreatic Surgery
Official Title
One Week Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multi-Center Study With Creon® 25000 Minimicrospheres™ in Subjects With Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency After Pancreatic Surgery, Followed by an Open-Label Long-Term Extension of 1 Year
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
August 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2011 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 2011 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Abbott Products
Collaborators
Quintiles, Inc., Data Map GmbH
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This study will provide efficacy data for Creon 25000 MMS in PS patients as well as long-term safety data. During the long-term treatment with Creon 25000 nutritional parameters will be assessed and correlated with CFA
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pancreatic Insufficiency
Keywords
Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency After Pancreatic Surgery
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
58 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Creon
Intervention Description
3 capsules Creon with 25000 lipase units per main meal (3 main meals) plus 2 capsules per snack (2-3 snacks)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Placebo
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in CFA from baseline to the end of double blind treatment
Time Frame
7 days after baseline
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
CNA, stool fat, stool weight, nutritional parameters, clinical symptomatology, SF-36, BMI
Time Frame
7 days after baseline, and end of open-label period (1 year of open label treatment)
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency has to be proven (in medical history) by the following criteria:
Direct or indirect pancreatic function test (except stool fat excretion) and
Steatorrhoea: stool fat > 15 g/day (using van de Kamer method)
Proven chronic pancreatitis
Females of child-bearing potential must agree to continue using a medically acceptable method of birth control
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects in an unstable situation (catabolic) after pancreatic surgery
Ileus or acute abdomen
Current excessive intake of alcohol or drug abuse
Hypersensitivity vs porcine proteins / pancreatin
Subjects taking digestive enzyme preparations have to stop them before start of the run-in period
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Guenter Krause, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Abbott Products
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45022
City
Ruse
ZIP/Postal Code
7002
Country
Bulgaria
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45020
City
Sofia
ZIP/Postal Code
1233
Country
Bulgaria
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45026
City
Greifswald
ZIP/Postal Code
MV 17475
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45025
City
Hamburg
ZIP/Postal Code
20246
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45027
City
Heidelberg
ZIP/Postal Code
69120
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45024
City
Munich
ZIP/Postal Code
81675
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45126
City
Bekescsaba
ZIP/Postal Code
5600
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45121
City
Budaors
ZIP/Postal Code
2040
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45127
City
Dunaujvaros
ZIP/Postal Code
2400
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45115
City
Gyula
ZIP/Postal Code
5700
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45116
City
Sopron
ZIP/Postal Code
9400
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45114
City
Szeged
ZIP/Postal Code
6720
Country
Hungary
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45130
City
Bologna
ZIP/Postal Code
40138
Country
Italy
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45129
City
Padova
ZIP/Postal Code
35128
Country
Italy
Facility Name
Site Reference ID/Investigator# 45128
City
Verona
ZIP/Postal Code
37126
Country
Italy
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