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Study Comparing Sirolimus With Cyclosporine in a Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI)-Free Regimen in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Kidney Transplant
Registration Number
NCT00137345
Lead Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if one drug is superior to another with regard to safety and the preservation of renal function after a kidney transplant.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Dialysis patients who will be receiving their first kidney transplant
  • Weight over 88 pounds (lbs.)
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Very high cholesterol levels
  • Obesity
  • Organ donor over 65 years of age if living; over 60 years of age if cadaveric.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To demonstrate the superiority of the sirolimus regimen versus cyclosporin A by intent to treat analysis of kidney function at 52 weeks, measured by mean glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
Non-inferiority of the composite of graft loss and death at 52 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence and severity of rejection at 12, 24, 52, 104, 156, 208 weeks; GFR at 24, 104, 156, 208 weeks; progression of chronic allograft nephropathy or deterioration of transplanted kidney at 52 weeks
quality of life at 24, 52 and 104 weeks
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