Study of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of a Combination Treatment of LJN452 and CVC in Adult Patients With NASH and Liver Fibrosis (TANDEM)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03517540 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : May 7, 2018
Results First Posted : November 12, 2021
Last Update Posted : April 29, 2022
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Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Collaborator:
Allergan
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Novartis ( Novartis Pharmaceuticals )
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Study Type | Interventional |
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Study Design | Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator); Primary Purpose: Treatment |
Condition |
Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) |
Interventions |
Drug: Tropifexor (LJN452) Drug: Cenicriviroc (CVC) |
Enrollment | 193 |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details | 193 participants enrolled at 65 sites in 17 countries |
Pre-assignment Details | 450 of 643 subjects discontinued during screening phase |
Arm/Group Title | Arm A: Tropifexor (LJN452) - Dose 1 | Arm B: Cenicriviroc (CVC) | Arm C: Tropifexor (LJN452) Dose 1 + CVC | Arm D: Tropifexor Dose 2 + CVC |
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tropifexor 140 mg, once daily | CVC 150 mg, once daily | tropifexor 140 mg + CVC 150 mg, once daily | tropifexor 90 mg + CVC 150 mg, once daily |
Period Title: Overall Study | ||||
Started | 50 | 48 | 47 | 48 |
Completed | 36 | 41 | 38 | 43 |
Not Completed | 14 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
Reason Not Completed | ||||
Protocol Violation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Adverse Event | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Withdrawal by Subject | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Baseline Characteristics
Arm/Group Title | Arm A: Tropifexor (LJN452) - Dose 1 | Arm B: Cenicriviroc (CVC) | Arm C: Tropifexor (LJN452) Dose 1 + CVC | Arm D: Tropifexor Dose 2 + CVC | Total | |
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tropifexor 140 mg, once daily | CVC 150 mg, once daily | tropifexor 140 mg + CVC 150 mg, once daily | tropifexor 90 mg + CVC 150 mg, once daily | Total of all reporting groups | |
Overall Number of Baseline Participants | 50 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 193 | |
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Full analysis set (FAS) - All participants to whom study treatment was assigned (excluding patients who were mis-randomized and did not take investigational drug. Mis-randomized participants were those who were not qualified for randomization but were inadvertently randomized into the study). Following the intent-to-treat (ITT) principle, patients were analyzed according to the treatment they had been assigned to at randomization.
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Age, Continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Years |
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Number Analyzed | 50 participants | 48 participants | 47 participants | 48 participants | 193 participants | |
54.8 (13.35) | 53.7 (11.79) | 54.7 (12.65) | 54.9 (12.29) | 54.5 (12.52) | ||
Age, Customized
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
Number Analyzed | 50 participants | 48 participants | 47 participants | 48 participants | 193 participants |
<65 |
35 70.0%
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39 81.3%
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37 78.7%
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38 79.2%
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149 77.2%
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>=65 |
15 30.0%
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9 18.8%
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10 21.3%
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10 20.8%
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44 22.8%
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Sex/Gender, Customized
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
Number Analyzed | 50 participants | 48 participants | 47 participants | 48 participants | 193 participants |
Male |
20 40.0%
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17 35.4%
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18 38.3%
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25 52.1%
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80 41.5%
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Female |
30 60.0%
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31 64.6%
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29 61.7%
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23 47.9%
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113 58.5%
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Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
Number Analyzed | 50 participants | 48 participants | 47 participants | 48 participants | 193 participants |
White |
41 82.0%
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44 91.7%
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40 85.1%
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43 89.6%
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168 87.0%
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Asian |
7 14.0%
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4 8.3%
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5 10.6%
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5 10.4%
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21 10.9%
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Black |
1 2.0%
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0 0.0%
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2 4.3%
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0 0.0%
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3 1.6%
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Unknown |
1 2.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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1 0.5%
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Outcome Measures
Adverse Events
Limitations and Caveats
[Not Specified]
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Results Point of Contact
Name/Title: | Study Director |
Organization: | Novartis Pharmaceuticals |
Phone: | +1 (862) 778-8300 |
EMail: | novartis.email@novartis.com |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Novartis ( Novartis Pharmaceuticals ) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03517540 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CLJC242A2201J 2017-004208-24 ( EudraCT Number ) LJC242A2201J ( Other Identifier: Novartis ) |
First Submitted: | April 9, 2018 |
First Posted: | May 7, 2018 |
Results First Submitted: | October 14, 2021 |
Results First Posted: | November 12, 2021 |
Last Update Posted: | April 29, 2022 |