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Effect of Sildenafil for Sustained PAH After MV Surgery (SUPERIOR Trial) (SUPERIOR)

Primary Purpose

Hypertension, Pulmonary, Diseases of Mitral Valve

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Sildenafil
Placebo
Sponsored by
Asan Medical Center
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypertension, Pulmonary

Eligibility Criteria

undefined - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • New York Heart Association Functional class (NYHA Fc) ≥ 2 dyspnea which was sustained till one year after the previous mitral valve surgery (repair or replacement)
  • TR Vmax ≥ 3.5m/s by echocardiography
  • Normal left ventricle ejection fraction (EF ≥ 50%)
  • Pulmonary vascular resistance ≥ 3 Wood Unit or diastolic pressure gradient ≥ 7mmHg by cardiac catheterization

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other valve disease more than moderate degree (ex. aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation)
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Chronic renal failure with serum creatinine ≥ 1.7mg/dL
  • Lung disease (ex. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Asthma)
  • Thyroid dysfunction
  • Other causes which can lead to pulmonary hypertension

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    Sildenafil

    Placebo

    Arm Description

    Sildenafil 20mg tid for six months (* consider open-label extension study for 1 year)

    Placebo tablets do not contain an active ingredient but are identical in shape with each active tablet of Sildenafil

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Change of Six Minutes Walk Distance
    unit of measure : meter (m)

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Borg dyspnea score
    Exercise capacity by cardiopulmonary exercise test
    Fractional area change of right ventricle measured by echocardiography
    unit of measure : percent (%)
    Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) measured by cardiac catheterization
    unit of measure : wood unit (WU)
    Systolic pulmonary artery pressure measured by cardiac catheterization
    unit of measure : pressure (mmHg)
    Mean pulmonary artery pressure measured by cardiac catheterization
    unit of measure : pressure (mmHg)

    Full Information

    First Posted
    April 28, 2015
    Last Updated
    July 2, 2019
    Sponsor
    Asan Medical Center
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02435303
    Brief Title
    Effect of Sildenafil for Sustained PAH After MV Surgery (SUPERIOR Trial)
    Acronym
    SUPERIOR
    Official Title
    Effect of Sildenafil for the Treatment of Sustained Pulmonary Artery Hypertension After Corrected Mitral Valve Disease
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    July 2019
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Terminated
    Why Stopped
    Number of candidates for this study is expected to be too small.
    Study Start Date
    May 2016 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    June 2018 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    June 2018 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    Asan Medical Center

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sildenafil is effective in the treatment of sustained pulmonary artery hypertension after corrected mitral valve disease.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Hypertension, Pulmonary, Diseases of Mitral Valve

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 2, Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    2 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Sildenafil
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Sildenafil 20mg tid for six months (* consider open-label extension study for 1 year)
    Arm Title
    Placebo
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    Placebo tablets do not contain an active ingredient but are identical in shape with each active tablet of Sildenafil
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Sildenafil
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Viagra, Revatio, others
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Placebo
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Change of Six Minutes Walk Distance
    Description
    unit of measure : meter (m)
    Time Frame
    baseline and six months
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Borg dyspnea score
    Time Frame
    six months
    Title
    Exercise capacity by cardiopulmonary exercise test
    Time Frame
    six months
    Title
    Fractional area change of right ventricle measured by echocardiography
    Description
    unit of measure : percent (%)
    Time Frame
    six months
    Title
    Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) measured by cardiac catheterization
    Description
    unit of measure : wood unit (WU)
    Time Frame
    six months
    Title
    Systolic pulmonary artery pressure measured by cardiac catheterization
    Description
    unit of measure : pressure (mmHg)
    Time Frame
    six months
    Title
    Mean pulmonary artery pressure measured by cardiac catheterization
    Description
    unit of measure : pressure (mmHg)
    Time Frame
    six months

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: New York Heart Association Functional class (NYHA Fc) ≥ 2 dyspnea which was sustained till one year after the previous mitral valve surgery (repair or replacement) TR Vmax ≥ 3.5m/s by echocardiography Normal left ventricle ejection fraction (EF ≥ 50%) Pulmonary vascular resistance ≥ 3 Wood Unit or diastolic pressure gradient ≥ 7mmHg by cardiac catheterization Exclusion Criteria: Other valve disease more than moderate degree (ex. aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation) Liver cirrhosis Chronic renal failure with serum creatinine ≥ 1.7mg/dL Lung disease (ex. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Asthma) Thyroid dysfunction Other causes which can lead to pulmonary hypertension
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Jong-Min Song
    Organizational Affiliation
    Asan Medical Center
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator

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