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A Study of Nivolumab Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Severe Sepsis
Registration Number
NCT02960854
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Brief Summary

A study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of Nivolumab in participants with severe sepsis or septic shock.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women ages ≥ 18 years old
  • Documented or suspected infection
  • Severe sepsis or septic shock for at least 24 hours
  • Sepsis-induced immunosuppression
  • In Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with no plans to discharge in next 24 hours
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous episode of severe sepsis or septic shock with ICU admission during the current hospitalization
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Organ or bone marrow transplant
  • Cancer treatment in the past 6 weeks
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and not on therapy prior to this episode of sepsis; hepatitis C virus(HCV) infection and still has virus (not cured); Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and not on treatment

Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria could apply

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Incidence Rates of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Adverse Events (AEs), Immune-mediated AEs, AEs Leading to Discontinuation, and DeathsScreening, day -1, day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days
Composite of Vital Signs and Electrocardiogram (ECG)Screening up to 90 days (Discharge)

Includes body temperature, respiratory rate, blood pressure and heart rate. Blood pressure and heart rate should be measured after the participant has been resting quietly for at least 5 minutes.

Peak Nivolumab Serum Concentration (Cmax)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Participants peak nivolumab serum concentration

Trough Nivolumab Serum Concentration (Cmin)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Participant trough nivolumab serum concentration

Time of Maximum Observed Concentration (Tmax)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Participant observed time of maximum concentration

Average Nivolumab Serum Concentration (Cavg)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Participant average nivolumab serum concentration

Area Under the Serum Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Time of Last Quantifiable Concentration [AUC(0-T)]Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Area under the serum concentration-time curve from time zero to time of last quantifiable concentration

Total Clearance (CLT)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Total clearance of serum concentration of nivolumab

Volume of Distribution (Vd)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Vlume of distribution of nivolumab serum concentration

Half-life (T1/2)Day 1 and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Half-Life of nivolumab derived from serum concentration

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Any Detectable Anti-drug AntibodiesBaseline and subsequent days after, up to 90 days
Number of Participants With Detectable Anti-nivolumab AntibodiesBaseline and subsequent days after, up to 90 days

Participant with positive anti-drug antibody detection

Receptor OccupancyDay 1 and up to day 90 (discharge)

Receptor occupancy on T cells at baseline and after study treatment administration at planned sampling time points

Trial Locations

Locations (16)

Uc Davis Medical Center

🇺🇸

Sacramento, California, United States

Univ. Of Colorado Health

🇺🇸

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Denver Health Medical Center

🇺🇸

Denver, Colorado, United States

University Of Florida

🇺🇸

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Pulmonary And Critical Care Of Atlanta

🇺🇸

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Osf Saint Francis Medical Center

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

University Of Kentucky

🇺🇸

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Baystate Medical Center

🇺🇸

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

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Uc Davis Medical Center
🇺🇸Sacramento, California, United States

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