A Randomized Trial of Udenafil Therapy in Patients With Mild Pulmonary Hypertension [ULTIMATE-Mild PHT]

NCT01696240 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2013-02-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesized that udenafil, a newly developed phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor, would improve symptom, exercise capacity and hemodynamic status in patients with mild pulmonary hypertension.

Conditions

  • Mild Pulmonary Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Capsule, appears identical with udenafil, will be provided by Dong-A pharmaceutical company. Patients will receive 50 mg of placebo drug two times a day for 4 weeks, and then the dosage will be escalated to 100 mg two times a day for next 8 weeks.

DRUG

Udenafil (Zydena)

Udenafil (Zydena), a newly developed PDE-5 inhibitor by Dong-A pharmaceutical company, will be administered to patients in this group, 50 mg two times a day for 4 weeks, and then the dosage will be escalated to 100 mg two times a day for next 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yong-Jin Kim, MD, PhD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • Goo-Yeong Cho, MD, PhD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • Hyung-Kwan Kim, MD, PhD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • Seung-Pyo Lee, MD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • Yeonyee Yoon, MD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • Kyung-Hee Kim, MD · Seoul National University Hospital

  • In-Chang Hwang, MD · Seoul National University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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