A Clinical Trial Comparing the Tolerability of Etravirine to Efavirenz in Combination With 2 Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in Treatment-naive HIV-1 Infected Patients (SENSE)
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Janssen-Cilag International NV
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Janssen-Cilag International NV
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00903682
First received: May 14, 2009
Last updated: January 7, 2013
Last verified: January 2013
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Results First Received: February 10, 2011
| Study Type: | Interventional |
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| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized; Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator); Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Conditions: |
HIV Infection HIV Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| Interventions: |
Drug: etravirine (ETR, TMC125) Drug: efavirenz (EFV) |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
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Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| Etravirine | Etravirine (ETR TMC125) 400mg once daily (4x100mg tablet) + 2 NRTI + 1 EFV placebo tablet for 48 weeks |
| Efavirenz | Efavirenz (EFV) 600mg once daily (1x600mg tablet) + 2 NRTIs + 4 ETR placebo tablets for 48 weeks |
Participant Flow: Overall Study
| Etravirine | Efavirenz | |
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| STARTED | 79 | 78 |
| COMPLETED | 63 | 63 |
| NOT COMPLETED | 16 | 15 |
| Adverse Event | 6 | 13 |
| Lost to Follow-up | 1 | 0 |
| Withdrawal by Subject | 5 | 0 |
| Pregnancy | 0 | 1 |
| Subject Reached A Virologic Endpoint | 1 | 1 |
| Subject Non-Compliant | 1 | 0 |
| Patient Couldn't Come For The Visit Due | 1 | 0 |
| For Resistent Profile (Excl Crit 2 Met) | 1 | 0 |
Baseline Characteristics
Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| Etravirine | ETR 400mg once daily (4x100mg tablet) + 2 NRTIs + 1 EFV placebo tablet for 48 weeks |
| Efavirenz | EFV 600mg once daily (1x600mg tablet) + 2 NRTIs + 4 ETR placebo tablets for 48 weeks |
| Total | Total of all reporting groups |
Baseline Measures
| Etravirine | Efavirenz | Total | |
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Number of Participants
[units: participants] |
79 | 78 | 157 |
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Age
[units: participants] |
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| <=18 years | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Between 18 and 65 years | 78 | 77 | 155 |
| >=65 years | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Age
[units: years] Mean ± Standard Deviation |
37.7 ± 9.52 | 37.6 ± 9.82 | 37.6 ± 9.64 |
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Gender
[units: participants] |
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| Female | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| Male | 67 | 60 | 127 |
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Region of Enrollment
[units: participants] |
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| Austria | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Denmark | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| France | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Germany | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Hungary | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Israel | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Italy | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Romania | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Russia | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Spain | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| UK | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Outcome Measures
| 1. Primary: | Proportion of Patients With at Least 1 Treatment-emergent Grade 1-4 Central Nervous System or Psychiatric Adverse Event [ Time Frame: between baseline and 12 weeks ] |
| 2. Secondary: | Antiviral Activity of ETR vs. EFV [ Time Frame: between baseline and week 48 ] |
| 3. Secondary: | Antiviral Activity of ETR vs. EFV [ Time Frame: between baseline and week 48 ] |
| 4. Secondary: | Mean Change From Baseline in Neuropsychiatric and Total Tolerabililty Score [ Time Frame: between baseline and week 48 ] |
| 5. Secondary: | Neuropsychiatric Adverse Events by Week 48 [ Time Frame: from baseline to week 48 ] |
| 6. Secondary: | Mean Change From Baseline in CD4+ Cell Count [ Time Frame: at baseline and week 2, 6, 12, 24, 36 and 48 ] |
| 7. Secondary: | Resistance Determinations [ Time Frame: at baseline and all subsequent visits until week 48 in case if virologic failure ] |