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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON27131
NL-OMON27131
Suspended
Not Applicable

The Effects of Epidermal Growth Factor (EGFR) Inhibition on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Systemic Sclerosis. A phase II open-label safety and efficacy study.

VU University Medical Center0 sites20 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
18-year old patients with systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SScPAH)
Sponsor
VU University Medical Center
Enrollment
20
Status
Suspended
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

/A

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
VU University Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • A subject is eligible for inclusion in this study only if all of the following criteria apply:
  • 1\. Written informed consent;
  • 2\. Systemic sclerosis;
  • 3\. PAH with a mean PAP of above 25 mmHg measured during rest;
  • 4\. PVR above 300 dynes;
  • 5\. TLC \> 70 %;
  • 6\. NYHA class III and/or 6 Minute Walk Test \< 80% predicted;
  • 7\.Conventional PAH treatment and/or bosentan and/or sildenafil treatment;
  • 8\. Stability on medication during the previous 3 months (defined as stable or decrease of 6 MWT after 3 months of treatment).

Exclusion Criteria

  • A subject will be excluded from this study in case of the following criteria:
  • 1\. Left ventricular dysfunction;
  • 2\. Valvular heart disease;
  • 3\. Pericardial constriction;
  • 4\. Wedge pressure \>/\= 15 mmHg;
  • 5\. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension;
  • 6\. Uncontrolled sleep apnea;
  • 7\. History of malignancies;
  • 8\. Overt right heart failure;
  • 9\. History or presence of skin ulcerations;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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