This study is being done to learn more about long-term use of evolocumab, safety and tolerability, and whether its chronic administration is associated to any side effects
- Conditions
- DyslipidemiaMedDRA version: 21.0Level: LLTClassification code 10020604Term: HypercholesterolemiaSystem Organ Class: 100000004861MedDRA version: 21.0Level: LLTClassification code 10058110Term: DyslipidemiaSystem Organ Class: 100000004861Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2016-004066-26-SE
- Lead Sponsor
- Amgen Inc
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1600
- Subject has provided informed consent prior to initiation of any study specific activities/procedures
- Subject had completed FOURIER while still receiving assigned Investigational Product
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 880
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 720
- Permanent discontinuation of Investigational Product during FOURIER for any reason including an adverse event or serious adverse event
-Currently receiving treatment in another investigational device or drug study, or less than 4 weeks since ending treatment on another investigational device or drug study(ies). Other investigational procedures while participating in this study are excluded
- Subject likely to not be available to complete all protocol-required study visits or procedures, and/or to comply with all required study procedures to the best of the subject and investigator’s knowledge
- History or evidence of any other clinically significant disorder, condition or disease that, in the opinion of the investigator or Amgen physician, if consulted, would pose a risk to subject safety or interfere with the study evaluation, procedures or completion
- Subject has known sensitivity to any of the active substances or excipients (eg. sodium acetate) to be administered during dosing
- Females who are pregnant or breastfeeding or planning to become
pregnant or breastfeed during treatment and for an additional 15 weeks after treatment discontinuation
- Female subjects of childbearing potential unwilling to use one acceptable method of effective contraception during treatment and for an additional 15 weeks after the last dose of protocol-required therapies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: - To describe the safety and tolerability of long-term administration of evolocumab.;Secondary Objective: - To describe the effects of long-term administration of evolocumab on low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels.<br><br>- To describe the effects of long-term administration of evolocumab in subjects achieving LDL-C level of < 40 mg/dL (1.03 mmol/L).;Primary end point(s): Subject incidence of adverse events;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 260 weeks (approximately 5 years)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary end point(s): - Percent change of LDL-C from baseline at each scheduled visit<br><br>- Achievement of an LDL-C < 40 mg/dL(1.03 mmol/L) at each scheduled visit;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Baseline and each scheduled visit