Trial Outcomes & Findings for Symptom Improvements in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients (NCT NCT00394472)

NCT ID: NCT00394472

Last Updated: 2013-03-18

Results Overview

Symptom intensity rated by participants twice daily on a six-graded Likert scale (Did not have; Very mild; Mild; Moderate; Moderately severe; Severe) using an electronic Reflux Disease Questionnaire (RDQ) diary

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

244 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Twice daily during the last seven days on treatment

Results posted on

2013-03-18

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
AZD3355
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
Placebo capsules bid
Overall Study
STARTED
122
122
Overall Study
COMPLETED
113
111
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9
11

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
AZD3355
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
Placebo capsules bid
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
1
3
Overall Study
incorrect enrolment
4
2
Overall Study
Adverse Event
4
2
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
0
2
Overall Study
Physician Decision
0
1
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Symptom Improvements in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
AZD3355
n=122 Participants
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
n=122 Participants
Placebo capsules bid
Total
n=244 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age Continuous
51.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.9 • n=99 Participants
48.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.6 • n=107 Participants
49.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.3 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
51 Participants
n=99 Participants
31 Participants
n=107 Participants
82 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
71 Participants
n=99 Participants
91 Participants
n=107 Participants
162 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Twice daily during the last seven days on treatment

Symptom intensity rated by participants twice daily on a six-graded Likert scale (Did not have; Very mild; Mild; Moderate; Moderately severe; Severe) using an electronic Reflux Disease Questionnaire (RDQ) diary

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD3355
n=114 Participants
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
n=118 Participants
Placebo capsules bid
Number of Participants With at Most One Day With Not More Than Mild Intensity of the Symptoms 'a Burning Feeling Behind the Breastbone' and 'Unpleasant Movement of Material Upwards From the Stomach' During the Last Seven Days of Treatment
17 Participants
8 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: An interval of one to two hours after the first intake of AZD3355 65 mg capsule

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
AZD3355
n=122 Participants
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
Placebo capsules bid
Plasma Concentration (µmol/L) of AZD3355 Analysed From Blood Sample Taken in the Interval One to Two Hours After the First Intake of AZD3355 65 mg Capsule
0.96 μmol/L
Standard Deviation 0.74

Adverse Events

AZD3355

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 28 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 19 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
AZD3355
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
Placebo capsules bid
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.82%
1/122
0.00%
0/122
Infections and infestations
Appendicitis
0.82%
1/122
0.00%
0/122

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
AZD3355
AZD3355 capsules 65 mg bid
Placebo
Placebo capsules bid
Gastrointestinal disorders
DIARRHOEA
10.7%
13/122
3.3%
4/122
Gastrointestinal disorders
NAUSEA
7.4%
9/122
3.3%
4/122
General disorders
FATIGUE
5.7%
7/122
5.7%
7/122
Nervous system disorders
PARAESTHESIA
8.2%
10/122
4.9%
6/122

Additional Information

Gerard Lynch

AstraZeneca

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee AZ shall have 30 days from the proposed final manuscript for any disclosure to review it and may within such time require that submission for publication/disclosure be delayed in order for AZ to file patent applications. If study site/investigator requests permission to publish data(incl oral presentations) it is to be agreed with AZ before publ.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER