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Oxypurinol Compared With Placebo for Class III-IV NYHA Congestive Heart Failure

Primary Purpose

Congestive Heart Failure

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Oxypurinol
Sponsored by
Advanz Pharma
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Congestive Heart Failure

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 85 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria 18-85 years old, Stable NYHA Class III-IV Hospitalization or ER visits in past 18 months for worsening Heart Failure (or addition of new heart failure medication added to regimen due to lack of stability on current regimen. EF =< 40% Exclusion criteria Any condition (other than CHF) that could limit exercise Any concurrent disease likely to limit life expectancy. Participation in another clinical trial Primary valvular disease, active myocarditis, or an obstructive or restrictive cardio-myopathy Heart Attack, Stroke, Unstable Angina or Cardiac surgery within previous 3 months

Sites / Locations

  • Carr-Dzindzio Cardiology
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Boston Medical Center
  • Saint Vincents Hospital and Medical Center

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
July 2, 2003
Last Updated
August 3, 2005
Sponsor
Advanz Pharma
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00063687
Brief Title
Oxypurinol Compared With Placebo for Class III-IV NYHA Congestive Heart Failure
Official Title
A Phase II-III Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Oxypurinol Added to Standard Therapy in Patients With NYHA Class III-IV Congestive Heart Failure
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2003
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
March 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
June 2005 (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Advanz Pharma

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The OPT-CHF (OxyPurinol Therapy for CHF) study is designed to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of oral oxypurinol vs. placebo in a randomized, double-blind, twenty-four week trial in 400 patients in up to 50 centers. Measures of clinical efficacy (NYHA class and Patient Global Assessment) as well as clinical outcomes (e.g., death, worsening heart failure, and hospitalization) will be assessed as a composite endpoint in this trial.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Congestive Heart Failure

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
400 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Oxypurinol

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
85 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria 18-85 years old, Stable NYHA Class III-IV Hospitalization or ER visits in past 18 months for worsening Heart Failure (or addition of new heart failure medication added to regimen due to lack of stability on current regimen. EF =< 40% Exclusion criteria Any condition (other than CHF) that could limit exercise Any concurrent disease likely to limit life expectancy. Participation in another clinical trial Primary valvular disease, active myocarditis, or an obstructive or restrictive cardio-myopathy Heart Attack, Stroke, Unstable Angina or Cardiac surgery within previous 3 months
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Joshua Hare, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Johns Hopkins University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Carr-Dzindzio Cardiology
City
Oceanside
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92056
Country
United States
Facility Name
Johns Hopkins University
City
Baltimore
State/Province
Maryland
ZIP/Postal Code
21287
Country
United States
Facility Name
Boston Medical Center
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
ZIP/Postal Code
02118
Country
United States
Facility Name
Saint Vincents Hospital and Medical Center
City
New York
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
10011
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
18549913
Citation
Hare JM, Mangal B, Brown J, Fisher C Jr, Freudenberger R, Colucci WS, Mann DL, Liu P, Givertz MM, Schwarz RP; OPT-CHF Investigators. Impact of oxypurinol in patients with symptomatic heart failure. Results of the OPT-CHF study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Jun 17;51(24):2301-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.01.068.
Results Reference
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Links:
URL
http://www.cardiome.com
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