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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01343407




Registration number
NCT01343407
Ethics application status
Date submitted
26/04/2011
Date registered
28/04/2011
Date last updated
1/03/2019

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Two-part Study of the Effects of MK-1029 in Allergen-Challenged Asthmatics (MK-1029-003)
Scientific title
A Two-Part, Multicenter, Randomized, Clinical Trial to Study the Effects of Multiple Doses of MK-1029 on the Late Asthmatic Response to Lung Allergen Challenge in Asthmatics
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2010-022391-31
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
1029-003
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Asthma 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - MK-1029 10 mg

Experimental: MK-1029 60 mg - Part 2 - Participants will receive 5 days of double-blind, once-daily MK-1029 60 mg followed by a 21-day washout in Period 2, 3, or 4 in a crossover design

Experimental: MK-1029 500 mg - Part 2 - Participants will receive 5 days of double-blind, once-daily MK-1029 60 mg followed by a 21-day washout in Period 2, 3, or 4 in a crossover design

Placebo comparator: Placebo - Part II - Participants will receive 5 days of double-blind, once-daily MK-1029 60 mg followed by a 21-day washout in Period 2, 3, or 4 in a crossover design


Treatment: Drugs: MK-1029 10 mg
Six capsules once daily for 5 days in Period 2, 3, or 4 in a crossover design
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Parts 1 and 2

* Is male or a female of non-childbearing potential
* Has a history of allergen-induced asthma for at least 6 months
* Is judged to be in good health (other than asthma)
* Is able to perform reproducible pulmonary function testing
* Has a positive methacholine challenge test on Day -1
* Has an allergic response to house dust mite allergen as defined by positive skin prick test
* Is a nonsmoker and/ or has not used nicotine or nicotine-containing products for at least 12 months
* Has body mass index (BMI) =17 kg/m^2, but =33 kg/m^2

Part 2 only

* Must demonstrate a dual airway response to an allergen challenge in Period 1, decrease in FEV1 of at least 20% 0 to 2 hours after allergen challenge for early asthmatic response (EAR) and a positive late asthmatic response (LAR) to an inhaled allergen challenge as defined by a bronchoconstrictive response of at least 15% reduction in FEV1 3 to 8 hours after allergen challenge
* Can tolerate sputum induction and produce adequate sputum
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
55 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Parts 1 and 2

* Has a history of any illness that, in the opinion of the study investigator, might confound the results of the study or poses additional risk to the participant
* Has recent (4 weeks) or ongoing upper or lower respiratory tract infection
* Is unable to refrain from or anticipates the use of any medication other than the ones permitted in this study
* Has taken oral, intramuscular, intra-articular, high-potency topical or orally inhaled corticosteroids within 8 weeks
* Has taken the following medications outside the washout margins: nasal corticosteroids and anti-leukotrienes within 3 weeks; inhaled long-acting ß2-agonists, long-acting antihistamines (e.g., loratadine, sustained-release agents), intra-nasal anticholinergics over-the-counter decongestants within 1 week; short-acting oral decongestants, short-acting antihistamines (e.g., chlorpheniramine) within 48 hours
* Consumes excessive amounts of alcohol or caffeinated beverages
* Has had major surgery, donated or lost 1 unit of blood or participated in another investigational study within 3 months
* Has a history of severe allergies, or has had an anaphylactic reaction or significant intolerability to prescription or non-prescription drugs or food
* Is a nursing mother
* Has a history of receiving anti-immunoglobulin E (IgE) or immunotherapy
* Has a history of serious allergies to drugs or a history of hypersensitivity to mometasone furoate or any of its inactive ingredients such as lactose, or inhaled salbutamol, antihistamines, or any

other potential asthma/anaphylaxis rescue medication

Part 2 only

- Has a decline in FEV1 of 70% or greater from the post allergen diluent baseline and/or FEV1 <1.0L or has symptomatic drop in FEV1 associated with shortness of breath unresolved with bronchodilators within a reasonable timeframe (60 minutes) after the allergen challenge study in Period 1

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s


The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Crossover
Other design features
Phase
Phase 1
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
19/04/2011
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
9/01/2012
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
16
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Medical Director
Address 0 0
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

No information has been provided regarding IPD availability


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.

Results are available at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01343407