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Phase 2 N=65 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

A Study to Establish the Efficacy of QBX258 in Patients With Moderate to Severe Asthma

Asthma

Enrolled (actual)
65
Serious AEs
3.1%
Results posted
Aug 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline in Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) Score — -0.513; 0.001 score on a scale — p=0.005

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
QBX258 (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Feb 2015

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) Score
-0.513; 0.001 0.005 sig
SECONDARY
Change in Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second (FEV1)
0.076; 0.050
SECONDARY
Change in Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) Score
0.580; 0.468
SECONDARY
Morning and Evening Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) Rate
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Maximum Expiratory Flow
0.099; 0.025
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Anti-QAX576 Antibodies or Anti-VAK694 Antibodies
2; 2
SECONDARY
Observed Maximum Plasma Concentration Following Drug Administration at Steady State (Cmax,ss) of the QAX576 Analyte
169000; 184000; 176000
SECONDARY
Observed Maximum Plasma Concentration Following Drug Administration at Steady State (Cmax,ss) of the VAK694 Analyte
56.7; 58.6; 57.6
SECONDARY
Lowest Plasma Concentration Observed During a Dosing Interval at Steady State (Cmin,ss) of the QAX576 Analyte
37500; 32200; 35000
SECONDARY
Lowest Plasma Concentration Observed During a Dosing Interval at Steady State (Cmin,ss) of the VAK694 Analyte
10.7; 9.83; 10.3
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO)
-3.67; 2.21

Summary

This study is designed to investigate the efficacy and safety of QBX258 in subjects with moderate to severe asthma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with atopic asthma >1 year duration diagnosed according to the GINA guidelines.
  • Subjects must weigh at least 50 kg to participate in the study, and must have a body mass index (BMI) within the range of 18 - 39 kg/m2.
  • Asthma which is not adequately controlled on current treatment, as demonstrated by an Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) score of > 1.5.
  • FEV1 40 to 90% of predicted.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosed with COPD as defined by the GOLD guidelines
  • Subjects who have had a respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks prior to screening.
  • Women of child-bearing potential must use highly effective methods of contraception during dosing and for at least 18 weeks after last study drug administration
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01479595). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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