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Efficacy and Safety of Oral UT-15C Tablets to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00887978

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Official title

A 16-Week, International, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral UT-15C Sustained Release Tablets in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

This study is an international, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in subjects with PAH who are currently receiving approved therapy for their PAH (i.e., endothelin receptor antagonist and/or phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor). Study visits will occur at 4 week intervals for 16 weeks with the key measure of efficacy being the 6-minute walk test. Study procedures include routine blood tests, medical history, physical exams, disease evaluation, and exercise tests. Patients who complete all assessments for 16-weeks will also be eligible to enter an open-label, extension phase study (FREEDOM - EXT).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00887978
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
United Therapeutics
Industry
Enrollment
310 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 31, 2009
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2011
Completion
Jun 30, 2011
Last update posted
Jan 14, 2013

2009 – 2011

United States locations

U.S. sites
40
U.S. states
24
U.S. cities
36
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama-Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294-0006
Arizona Pulmonary Specialist, LTD Phoenix Arizona 85013
University of California, San Francisco-Fresno Fresno California 93701
UCSD Medical Center La Jolla California 92037
West Los Angeles VA Healthcare Center Los Angeles California 90073
UC Davis Medical Center Sacramento California 95817
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance California 90502
University of Colorado Health Science Center Aurora Colorado 80045
University of Florida-Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida 32209
Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston Florida 33331
Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta Georgia 30322
University of Chicago Hospitals Chicago Illinois 60637
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 52242
Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160
Kentuckiana Pulmonary Associates Louisville Kentucky 40202
Maine Medical Center Portland Maine 04102-3175
Tufts Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02111
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55902
Washington University Hospital St Louis Missouri 63110-1093
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Nebraska 68198-5300
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark New Jersey 07112
Winthrop University Hospital Mineola New York 11501
Columbia University Presbyterian Medical Center New York New York 10032
Mary M Parkes Center for Asthma, Allergy and Pulmonary Care Rochester New York 14623
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710
Lindner Center Cincinnati Ohio 45219
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio 45267-0564
University Hospitals Case Medical Center Cleveland Ohio 44106
Ohio State University Columbus Ohio 43210
The University of Toledo Toledo Ohio 43614
Legacy Pulmonary Northwest Portland Oregon 97210
OHSU Portland Oregon 97239
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15212
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
UT Southwestern Dallas Texas 75390
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston Texas 77030
Intermountain Medical Center Murray Utah 84157-7000
Inova Transplant Center Falls Church Virginia 22042

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

This page focuses on the U.S. directory. The official record also lists 22 non-U.S. sites.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00887978, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
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