Effects of Remodulin in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia Following a Vein Bypass Graft

This study has been terminated.

First Received: August 8, 2003 Last Updated: June 23, 2005 History of Changes

Sponsor:	United Therapeutics
Information provided by:	United Therapeutics
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00067041

Purpose

Approximately 30 patients will be enrolled in this 12-week study designed to assess the effect of continuous subcutaneous Remodulin therapy on the outcome of infrainguinal bypass grafts in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI). Portions of the study will be conducted in the hospital and on an out-patient basis. The study will be conducted at multiple centers.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Peripheral Vascular Disease	Drug: Remodulin (treprostinil sodium) Injection	Phase II Phase III

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title:	A Randomized Placebo-Controlled, 12-Week Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Remodulin in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia Following an Autogenous Vein Infrainguinal Bypass Graft

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Peripheral Arterial Disease Vascular Diseases

Drug Information available for: U 62840 Remodulin

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by United Therapeutics:

Estimated Enrollment:	30
Study Start Date:	March 2003

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 85 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Patients with critical limb ischemia and an appropriate reference lower-limb ischemic wound due to documented peripheral arterial disease who have had an autogenous vein infrainguinal bypass graft performed immediately prior to study initiation.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00067041

Locations

United States, Illinois
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62702
United States, Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655
United States, New York
Vascular Institute Albany Medical College
Albany, New York, United States, 12208
United States, Oregon
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

Sponsors and Collaborators

United Therapeutics

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	REM03:203
Study First Received:	August 8, 2003
Last Updated:	June 23, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00067041 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by United Therapeutics:

Critical Limb Ischemia
Autogenous Bypass Graft
CLI

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Pathologic Processes
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Therapeutic Uses
Treprostinil
Vascular Diseases

Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Agents
Ischemia
Antihypertensive Agents
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 09, 2009