Trial Outcomes & Findings for Statin Therapy in the Treatment of Sepsis (NCT NCT00676897)

NCT ID: NCT00676897

Last Updated: 2017-06-14

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Target enrollment

18 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

up to 7 days

Results posted on

2017-06-14

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Statin Group
Simvastatin: Simvastatin 40mg PO or NGT
Placebo Group
Placebo: Corn Starch
Overall Study
STARTED
8
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
8
10
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Statin Therapy in the Treatment of Sepsis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Statin Group
n=8 Participants
Simvastatin: Simvastatin 40mg PO or NGT
Placebo Group
n=10 Participants
Placebo: Corn Starch
Total
n=18 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
65 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 18 • n=99 Participants
54 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16 • n=107 Participants
58.72 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.19 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
4 Participants
n=99 Participants
3 Participants
n=107 Participants
7 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4 Participants
n=99 Participants
7 Participants
n=107 Participants
11 Participants
n=206 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
8 Participants
n=99 Participants
10 Participants
n=107 Participants
18 Participants
n=206 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 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
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
3 Participants
n=107 Participants
4 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
7 Participants
n=99 Participants
7 Participants
n=107 Participants
14 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
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
8 participants
n=99 Participants
10 participants
n=107 Participants
18 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: up to 7 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Statin Group
n=8 Participants
Simvastatin: Simvastatin 40mg PO or NGT
Placebo Group
n=10 Participants
Placebo: Corn Starch
Time to Shock Reversal
44.4 hours
Standard Deviation 57.3
28.6 hours
Standard Deviation 34.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: over 24 hours (time zero and time 24 hours)

Change in inflammatory marker levels over time from time zero to time 24 hour.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Statin Group
n=8 Participants
Simvastatin: Simvastatin 40mg PO or NGT
Placebo Group
n=10 Participants
Placebo: Corn Starch
Inflammatory Marker Levels
VEGF (pg/mL)
-98 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 306
269 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 396
Inflammatory Marker Levels
IL-6 (pg/mL)
-370 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 698
-423 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 620
Inflammatory Marker Levels
TNF-alpha (pg/mL)
-0.52 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 26
-2.17 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 43
Inflammatory Marker Levels
ICAM (ng/mL)
148 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 282
-0.10 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 69
Inflammatory Marker Levels
VCAM (ng/mL)
1279 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 2275
190 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1049
Inflammatory Marker Levels
eSelectin (ng/mL)
98 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 202
11 pg/mL and ng/mL
Standard Deviation 29

Adverse Events

Statin Group

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

Placebo Group

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Michael W. Donnino

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Phone: 6177542341

Results disclosure agreements

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