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Hemodynamic Profile of Terlipressin and Octreotide in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension. A Randomised, Single Blinded Clinical Trial. (INFUTER)

Primary Purpose

Liver Cirrhosis Portal

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Spain
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Terlipressin
Terlipressin
Octreotide
Sponsored by
Juan A. Arnaiz
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Liver Cirrhosis Portal

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age: 18-75 years old.
  2. Liver Cirrhosis
  3. Portal hypertension
  4. Stable disease in the absence of vasoactive agents
  5. Signed informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1. Patients on medications that can prolong QT interval 2. Patients with HCC not fulfilling Milan criteria for transplant 3. Grade II-IV hepatic encephalopathy 4. GI bleeding in the last 10 days 5. Child-Pugh C above 12 points 6. Bacterial infection in the last 10 days 7. HVPG <12mmHg 8. Plasma sodium <130mmol/l 9. Serum creatinine >2mg/dl 10. Serum bilirubin >5mg/dl 11. INR>2.5 12. Uncontrolled cardiovascular disease 13. HIV infection 14. Extra hepatic malignancies 15. Heart failure NYHA Grade III/IV, COPD GOLD>2 16. Morbid obesity 17. Coronary heart disease or intestinal ischemia 18. Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Sites / Locations

  • Hospital Clinic

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

Terlipressin IV bolus

Terlipressin IV continuous infusion

Octreotide IV bolus plus continuous infusion

Arm Description

Terlipressin 1mg IV bolus

Terlipressin by IV continuous infusion at a rate of 2mg/day (max 4mg/day) during 2 hours

Octreotide 50mcg IV bolus plus continuous infusion at a rate of 50mcg/h during 2 hours

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in HVPG

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
April 16, 2020
Last Updated
April 16, 2020
Sponsor
Juan A. Arnaiz
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04353193
Brief Title
Hemodynamic Profile of Terlipressin and Octreotide in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension. A Randomised, Single Blinded Clinical Trial.
Acronym
INFUTER
Official Title
Hemodynamic Profile of Terlipressin and Octreotide in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension. A Randomised, Single Blinded Clinical Trial.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
June 2020 (Anticipated)
Primary Completion Date
February 2022 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
May 2022 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Juan A. Arnaiz

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Clinical trial to compare the effects of terlipressin and octreotide in the reduction of portal hypertension measured as hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) in patients with liver cirrhosis

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Liver Cirrhosis Portal

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Masking Description
single blind
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
36 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Terlipressin IV bolus
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Terlipressin 1mg IV bolus
Arm Title
Terlipressin IV continuous infusion
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Terlipressin by IV continuous infusion at a rate of 2mg/day (max 4mg/day) during 2 hours
Arm Title
Octreotide IV bolus plus continuous infusion
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Octreotide 50mcg IV bolus plus continuous infusion at a rate of 50mcg/h during 2 hours
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Terlipressin
Intervention Description
Terlipressin 1mg IV bolus
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Terlipressin
Intervention Description
Terlipressin by IV continuous infusion at a rate of 2mg/day (max 4mg/day) during 2 hours
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Octreotide
Intervention Description
Octreotide 50mcg IV bolus plus continuous infusion at a rate of 50mcg/h during 2 hours
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in HVPG
Time Frame
30 minutes, 1 hour and 2 hours

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age: 18-75 years old. Liver Cirrhosis Portal hypertension Stable disease in the absence of vasoactive agents Signed informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients on medications that can prolong QT interval 2. Patients with HCC not fulfilling Milan criteria for transplant 3. Grade II-IV hepatic encephalopathy 4. GI bleeding in the last 10 days 5. Child-Pugh C above 12 points 6. Bacterial infection in the last 10 days 7. HVPG <12mmHg 8. Plasma sodium <130mmol/l 9. Serum creatinine >2mg/dl 10. Serum bilirubin >5mg/dl 11. INR>2.5 12. Uncontrolled cardiovascular disease 13. HIV infection 14. Extra hepatic malignancies 15. Heart failure NYHA Grade III/IV, COPD GOLD>2 16. Morbid obesity 17. Coronary heart disease or intestinal ischemia 18. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan, MD
Phone
+34932275400
Ext
5790
Email
jcgarcia@clinic.cat
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Hospital Clinic
City
Barcelona
ZIP/Postal Code
08036
Country
Spain

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Undecided

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