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Study of RSD1235-SR for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation/Atrial Flutter Recurrence

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00267930
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : December 22, 2005
Last Update Posted : December 18, 2008
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Correvio International Sarl

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of vernakalant (oral) in subjects with sustained atrial fibrillation of greater than 72 hours and less than 6 months duration

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Atrial Fibrillation Drug: Vernakalant (oral) Drug: Placebo comparator Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 221 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Prevention
Official Title: A Pilot Phase II, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Centred Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Efficacy Study of RSD1235-SR for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation/Atrial Flutter (AF/AFL) Recurrence in Subjects Post-Conversion Form AF
Study Start Date : December 2005
Actual Study Completion Date : August 2006

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Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Placebo Comparator: 1
Tier 1: 1 placebo capsule b.i.d Tier 2: 2 placebo capsules b.i.d
 Drug: Placebo comparator
Experimental: 2
Tier 1: Vernakalant (oral) 1 x 300 mg capsule b.i.d
 Drug: Vernakalant (oral)
Other Name: RSD1235-SR
Experimental: 3
Tier 2: Vernakalant (oral) 2 x 300 mg (600 mg) b.i.d
 Drug: Vernakalant (oral)
Other Name: RSD1235-SR


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. All subjects who were exposed to the investigational medication were evaluated for safety. [ Time Frame: Subjects were assessed for safety within Day 58 of dosing ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Recurrence of AF/AFL or withdrawal [ Time Frame: Time for recurrence of AF/AFL or withdrawal within Day 28 of dosing ]
  2. Improvement in AF symptoms [ Time Frame: Time to improvement in AF symptoms within Day 28 of dosing ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 85 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria (partial list):

  • Subjects must have sustained, symptomatic atrial fibrillation for greater than 72 hours and less than 6 months duration
  • Subjects must have adequate anticoagulant therapy

Exclusion Criteria (partial list):

  • Subjects may not have Class III or Class IV congestive heart failure
  • Subjects may not have uncorrected electrolyte imbalance
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Sponsors and Collaborators
Correvio International Sarl
Investigators
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Study Director: Greg Beatch, PhD Correvio International Sarl
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Additional Information:

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Responsible Party: Gregory Beatch, Ph.D., Vice President, Scientific Affairs, Cardiome Pharma Corp.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00267930    
Other Study ID Numbers: 1235-SR-1005
First Posted: December 22, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: December 18, 2008
Last Verified: December 2008
Keywords provided by Correvio International Sarl:
AFib
AF
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Recurrence
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
 Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Pathologic Processes
Disease Attributes