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Open-Label Extension of LOCKCYST Trial

Phase 2
Conditions
Polycystic Liver Disease
Hepatomegaly
Liver Diseases
Polycystic Kidney
Autosomal Dominant
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00771888
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Brief Summary

Positive data originating from two polycystic liver patients treated with somatostatin analogues, showed a volume reduction of 38.3% and 14.9%. These two patients had complicated polycystic livers and no other therapeutic options were available.

Patients who participated in LOCKCYST trial are able to benefit from active treatment. Participants will be actively treated for 24 weeks.

Detailed Description

van Keimpema L, de Man RA, Drenth JP. Somatostatin analogues reduce liver volume in polycystic liver disease. Gut 2008 September;57(9):1338-9.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participated in the LOCKCYST trial
  • 18 yrs-of age
  • Multiple cysts > 20
  • Cooperating patient
  • Is willing and able to comply with the study drug regimen and all other study requirements.
  • Willingness to give written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Use of oral anticonceptives or estrogen suppletion
  • Females who are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • History or other evidence of chronic pulmonary disease associated with functional limitation
  • History of severe cardiac disease (eg, NYHA Functional Class III or IV, myocardial infarction within 6 months, ventricular tachyarrhythmias requiring ongoing treatment, unstable angina or other significant cardiovascular diseases). In addition, patients with documented or presumed coronary artery disease or cerebrovascular disease should not be enrolled.
  • History or other evidence of severe illness or any other conditions which would make the patient, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study
  • Symptomatic gallstones (lanreotide decreases gall bladder volume)
  • Renal failure requiring hemodialysis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1lanreotidelanreotide
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Liver volume reduction24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Kidney volume Cyst volume24 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University Hospital Gasthuisberg, University of Leuven

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Leuven, Belgium

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center

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Nijmegen, Netherlands

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