Trial Outcomes & Findings for Use of Bicarbonate to Reduce the Incidence of Acute Renal Failure After Cardiac Surgery (NCT NCT00484354)

NCT ID: NCT00484354

Last Updated: 2018-10-16

Results Overview

Number (percentage) of patients who developed acute kidney injury within 72 hours, defined by an increase in serum creatinine level of 0.3 mg/dl from baseline

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

123 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

72 hours post-operative

Results posted on

2018-10-16

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Overall Study
STARTED
64
59
Overall Study
COMPLETED
63
57
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Use of Bicarbonate to Reduce the Incidence of Acute Renal Failure After Cardiac Surgery

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=64 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=59 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Total
n=123 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
70.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.6 • n=99 Participants
69.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.5 • n=107 Participants
70 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
30 Participants
n=99 Participants
16 Participants
n=107 Participants
46 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
34 Participants
n=99 Participants
43 Participants
n=107 Participants
77 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
5 Participants
n=99 Participants
9 Participants
n=107 Participants
14 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
57 Participants
n=99 Participants
47 Participants
n=107 Participants
104 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
2 Participants
n=99 Participants
3 Participants
n=107 Participants
5 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
64 participants
n=99 Participants
59 participants
n=107 Participants
123 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 72 hours post-operative

Number (percentage) of patients who developed acute kidney injury within 72 hours, defined by an increase in serum creatinine level of 0.3 mg/dl from baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Number of Participants Who Developed Acute Kidney Injury Within 72 Hours
17 Participants
14 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 72 hours

25% or greater change in serum creatinine level

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Change in GFR Over 72 Hours Post Operatively
21 Participants
21 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days

Length of hospital stay in days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Length of Hospital Stay
14.2 days
Standard Deviation 15.4
14.6 days
Standard Deviation 14.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days

Number of participants needing dialysis

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Number of Participants With Need for Dialysis
4 Participants
5 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days

Number of patients who died during the hospitalization

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 Participants
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 Participants
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Mortality
9 Participants
10 Participants

Adverse Events

IV Sodium Bicarbonate

Serious events: 9 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 9 deaths

IV Normal Saline

Serious events: 10 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 10 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 participants at risk
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 participants at risk
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
General disorders
Mortality
14.3%
9/63 • Number of events 9 • Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days
17.5%
10/57 • Number of events 10 • Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
IV Sodium Bicarbonate
n=63 participants at risk
IV sodium bicarbonate given with amount based on patient weight
IV Normal Saline
n=57 participants at risk
IV Normal saline with volume given determined by patient weight
Renal and urinary disorders
Dialysis
6.3%
4/63 • Number of events 4 • Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days
8.8%
5/57 • Number of events 5 • Until hospital discharge, up to 30 days

Additional Information

Michael Rocco, MD

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Phone: 3367164650

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place