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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2017-005097-19-FI
EUCTR2017-005097-19-FI
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Cholesterol lowering with EVOLocumab to prevent cardiac allograft Vasculopathy in De-novo heart transplant recipients - EVOLVD

Oslo University Hospital0 sites130 target enrollmentFebruary 21, 2019

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy in de-novo heart transplant recipients
Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
Enrollment
130
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 21, 2019
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Investigators

Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Heart transplant recipient within the last 4 – 8 weeks.
  • Age between 18 and 70 years.
  • Informed consent obtained and documented according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and national/regional regulations.
  • No contraindications to coronary angiography with intravascular ultrasound
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate \> 20 ml/min/1\.73 m2 as assessed by the MDRD formula.
  • 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 120
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) no

Exclusion Criteria

  • Decompensated liver disease (Child\-Pugh class C)
  • Severe renal failure, i.e. eGFR \< 20 ml/min/1\.73 m2 or on renal replacement therapy
  • Ongoing rejections or infections
  • Known sensitivity or intolerance to evolocumab or any of the excipients of Repatha®
  • Prior use of PCSK9 inhibition treatment
  • Alcohol or drug abuse within 3 months of informed consent that would interfere with trial participation or any ongoing condition leading to decreased compliance with study procedures or study drug intake
  • Participation in another clinical trial involving an investigational drug and/or follow\-up within 30 days prior to enrolment.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Female subject who has either (1\) not used at least one highly effective method of birth control for at least 1 month prior to screening or is not willing to use such a method during treatment and for an additional 15 weeks after the end of treatment, unless the subject is sterilised or postmenopausal

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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