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临床试验/EUCTR2016-004499-23-GB
EUCTR2016-004499-23-GB进行中(未招募)1 期

Safety and tolerability of the combination of simvastatin plus rifaximin in patients with decompensated cirrhosis: a multicenter, double-blind, placebo controlled randomized clinical trial. - LIVERHOPE - simvastatin & rifaximin safety in decompensated cirrohosis

IDIBAPS0 个研究点目标入组 45 人开始时间: 2017年5月8日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
进行中(未招募)
发起方
IDIBAPS
入组人数
45

研究概览

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • 1. Age = 18 years old.
  • 2. Cirrhosis defined by standard clinical criteria and ultrasonographic findings and/or histology. Cirrhosis of any etiology may be included. Patients with cirrhosis of autoimmune etiology on treatment with corticosteroids must be on stable corticosteroid dose for =3-month period before study inclusion.
  • 3. Child Pugh B/C patients (from 7 to 12 points).
  • 4. Women of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test in urine before the inclusion of the study and agree to use highly effective contraceptive methods (combined oral pill, injectable or implanted contraceptive, intrauterine device / intrauterine hormone-releasing system) during the study.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 0
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 45
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 45

排除标准

  • 1. Patients on treatment with statins or rifaximin one month before study inclusion.
  • 2. Patients on the waiting list for liver transplantation.
  • 3. Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure according to the criteria published by Moreau et al. (see appendix 1)
  • 4. Serum creatinine =2 mg/dL.
  • 5. Serum bilirubin>5 mg/dL.
  • 6. INR =2.5.
  • 7. Patients with CK elevation of 50% or more above the upper limit of normal at study inclusion.
  • 8. Bacterial infection within 15 days before study inclusion.
  • 9. Gastrointestinal bleeding within 15 days before study inclusion.
  • 10. Current overt hepatic encephalopathy, defined as grade II-IV hepatic encephalopathy.
  • 11. HIV infection.
  • 12. Hepatocellular carcinoma outside Milan criteria, defined as a single nodule =5 cm or a maximum of 3 nodules with none >3 cm.
  • 13. Patients on antiviral therapy for HCV or those who have received it within the last 6 months.
  • 14. Patients with previous history of myopathy.
  • 15. Patients on treatment with potent inhibitors of CYP3A4 enzyme (See section 5.2: Concomitant, nonpermitted and permitted medication)
  • 16. Patients on treatment with drugs with potential interactions with simvastatin (see section 5.2: Concomitant, nonpermitted and permitted medication)
  • 17. Patients with a history of significant extrahepatic disease with impaired short-term prognosis, including congestive heart failure New York Heart Association Grade III/IV, COPD GOLD >2, chronic kidney disease with serum creatinine >2mg/dL or under renal replacement therapy.
  • 18. Patients with current extrahepatic malignancies including solid tumours and hematologic disorders.
  • 19. Patients with previous history or increased risk of intestinal obstruction.
  • 20. Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • 21. Patients included in other clinical trials in the previous month.
  • 22. Patients with active alcohol consumption of more than 3 units per day.
  • 23. Patients with mental incapacity, language barrier, bad social support or any other reason considered by the investigator precluding adequate understanding, cooperation or compliance in the study.
  • 24. Severe alcoholic hepatitis requiring corticosteroid therapy (Maddrey’s Discriminant function = 32 and/or ABIC score > 6.7).
  • 25. Refusal to give informed consent.
  • 26. Patients with contraindications for statins or rifaximin.
  • 27. Known hypersensitivity to rifaxamin (or rifamycin derivatives) or to simvastatin.

研究者

发起方
IDIBAPS

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