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Study Assessing Pain Relief After Replacement of the Knee

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Acute Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT05260008
Lead Sponsor
Allay Therapeutics, Inc.
Brief Summary

This is a Phase 2B randomized, double blind, active controlled, multi-center clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ATX-101 in participants following total knee arthroplasty. The following is short title and acronym for the study: Study Assessing Pain Relief after Replacement of the Knee (SPARK)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria
  • Primary indication of total knee arthroplasty is knee pain due to osteoarthritis or post-traumatic arthritis.
  • Scheduled to undergo primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty with a cemented prosthesis, without use of a surgical drain, and under bupivacaine spinal anesthesia (dextrose is permitted).
  • American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) Physical Classification System of class 1, 2 or 3.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Has a planned concurrent surgical procedure.
  • Has had any previous arthroplasty, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty or total knee arthroplasty in the study knee or previous arthroplasty, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, or total knee arthroplasty in the contralateral knee within 6 months prior to screening.
  • Has been administered any type of intra-articular injection within 3 months of surgery in the trial knee.
  • Immunocompromised or has a known history of Hepatitis B, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or Hepatitis C.
  • Routinely take opioid analgesics and are expected to require opioid analgesics in the postsurgical period that is not strictly related to the trial.
  • Unable to abstain from opioid use for knee pain within 14 days of surgery.
  • Has been administered systemic steroids within 14 days prior to surgery.
  • Has been administered any local anesthetic within 5 days prior to the scheduled surgery.
  • Screening electrocardiogram (ECG) with significant abnormalities associated with significant heart disease.
  • Has a contraindication or a known suspected history of allergy, hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reaction to trial medications.
  • Has uncontrolled depression, anxiety, psychiatric, or neurological disorder that might interfere with trial study assessments.
  • Has a medical condition or receiving medication such that, in the opinion of the investigator, participating in the trial would pose a health risk to the subject or might interfere with the study outcome.
  • Has a known or suspected history of drug or alcohol abuse. A subject with a history of alcohol use disorder that has ≥10 years sobriety will be permitted.
  • Has received/used an investigational drug, product, or device for a clinical trial within 30 days of screening. COVID-19 vaccines are permitted if the subject is not in a clinical trial for the vaccine.
  • Has a Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥45 kg/m2
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
bupivacaine hydrochloridebupivacaine hydrochloride without epinephrinebupivacaine hydrochloride without epinephrine via local infiltration and/or nerve block
ATX-101 Dose AATX-101ATX-101 Dose A
ATX-101 Dose BATX-101ATX-101 Dose B
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Area under the curve (AUC) for the Numeric Rating Scale at Rest (NRS-R) of pain intensity.from 30 minutes post-surgery through hour 168
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of subjects who remain opioid free.from Hour 72 post-surgery through Day 30
Area under the curve (AUC) for the Numeric Rating Scale at Rest (NRS-R) of pain intensity.from 30 Minutes post-surgery through Hour 168, Hour 240, and Hour 336
Total post-surgical consumption of opioid medications.from surgical closure through Day 30
Area under the curve for the Numeric Rating Scale at Rest (NRS-R) of pain intensity.from surgical closure for each 24-hour period through Hour 336
Percentage of subject who remain opioid free.Surgical Closure to Day 30
Total post-surgical use of rescue opioid medications.Surgical Closure to Day 30
Time to first postsurgical use of rescue opioid medication.Surgical Closure to Day 30

Trial Locations

Locations (13)

John Flynn Private Hospital

🇦🇺

Tugun, Queensland, Australia

The Avenue Private Hospital

🇦🇺

Windsor, Victoria, Australia

Durham Bone and Joint Specialists

🇨🇦

Ajax, Ontario, Canada

London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital

🇨🇦

London, Ontario, Canada

Southampton General Hospital

🇬🇧

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital

🇬🇧

Stanmore, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Prince of Wales Private Hospital

🇦🇺

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Royal Adelaide Hospital / PARC Clinical Research

🇦🇺

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

St Andrew's Private Hospital

🇦🇺

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Addenbrooke's Hospital

🇬🇧

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

🇬🇧

Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom

Nottingham Elective Orthopaedic Service, Nottingham University Hospitals

🇬🇧

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Chapel Allerton Hospital C/O The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

🇬🇧

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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