Peginterferon Dose Evaluations for Previously Untreated Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Infected With Genotype 1 (Study P03471AM1)(COMPLETED)

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Study NCT00081770 Information provided by Schering-Plough

First Received: April 20, 2004 Last Updated: September 24, 2009 History of Changes

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Randomized, Open Label, Dose Comparison, Parallel Assignment
Condition:	Hepatitis C, Chronic
Interventions:	Biological: PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031) Drug: REBETOL (ribavirin; SCH 18908) Biological: PEGASYS (peginterferon alfa-2a) Drug: COPEGUS (ribavirin)

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Recruitment Details

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Pre-Assignment Details

Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
Enrolled 4469 subjects; Randomized 3083; Treated 3070

Reporting Groups

	Description
PegIntron 1.5 ug/kg/wk Plus REBETOL	PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031) 1.5 ug/kg/week in combination with weight-based REBETOL (ribavirin; SCH 18908) 800-1400 mg/day administered for 48 weeks with 24-week post-treatment follow-up
PegIntron 1.0 ug/kg/wk Plus REBETOL	PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031) 1.0 ug/kg/week in combination with weight-based REBETOL (ribavirin; SCH 18908) 800-1400 mg/day administered for 48 weeks with 24-week post-treatment follow-up
PEGASYS 180 ug/wk Plus COPEGUS	PEGASYS (peginterferon alfa-2a) 180 ug/week plus COPEGUS (ribavirin) 1000-1200 mg/day administered for 48 weeks with 24-week post-treatment follow-up

Participant Flow: Overall Study

	PegIntron 1.5 ug/kg/wk Plus REBETOL	PegIntron 1.0 ug/kg/wk Plus REBETOL	PEGASYS 180 ug/wk Plus COPEGUS
STARTED	1019	1016	1035
COMPLETED	517^[1]	470^[2]	579^[3]
NOT COMPLETED	502	546	456
Adverse Event	130	98	136
Lack of Efficacy	262	357	211
Lost to Follow-up	45	34	45
Protocol Violation	15	10	10
Withdrawal by Subject	45	40	42
Did not meet protocol eligibility	2	0	3
Administrative	1	0	1
Not Specified	2	7	8

[1]	Patients who discontinued treatment but continued in study are considered Not Completed
[2]	Patients who discontinued treatment but continued in study are considered Not Completed
[3]	Patients who discontinued treatment but continued in study are considered Not Completed

Baseline Characteristics

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Outcome Measures

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1. Primary:

Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) Rate [ Assessed at the end of a 24-week post-treatment follow-up ]

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2. Secondary:

Mean Change From Baseline in the Log Viral Load at Treatment Week 4 [ Assessed at Baseline and Treatment Week 4 ]

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3. Secondary:

Virologic Response Rate at Treatment Week 12 [ Assessed at Treatment Week 12 ]

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4. Secondary:

Mean Change From Baseline in the Log Viral Load at Treatment Week 2 [ Assessed at Baseline and Treatment Week 2 ]

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Certain Agreements:

Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.

The agreement is:

	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	Other disclosure agreement that restricts the right of the PI to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.

Limitations and Caveats

Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:

Name/Title: Head, Clinical Trials Registry & Results Disclosure Group
Organization: Schering-Plough
e-mail: ClinicalTrialsDisclosure@spcorp.com

Publications of Results:

McHutchison JG, Lawitz EJ, Shiffman ML, Muir AJ, Galler GW, McCone J, Nyberg LM, Lee WM, Ghalib RH, Schiff ER, Galati JS, Bacon BR, Davis MN, Mukhopadhyay P, Koury K, Noviello S, Pedicone LD, Brass CA, Albrecht JK, Sulkowski MS; IDEAL Study Team. Peginterferon alfa-2b or alfa-2a with ribavirin for treatment of hepatitis C infection. N Engl J Med. 2009 Aug 6;361(6):580-93. Epub 2009 Jul 22.

Responsible Party:	Schering-Plough ( Head, Clinical Trials Registry & Results Disclosure Group )
Study ID Numbers:	P03471, 2552898
Study First Received:	April 20, 2004
Results First Received:	November 3, 2008
Last Updated:	September 24, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00081770 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration