E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Children with voiding dysfunction of neuropathic etiology |
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MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 9.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10047685 |
E.1.2 | Term | Voiding difficulty |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To determine efficacy of alfuzosin in the treatment of children and adolescents 2 - 16 years of age with newly diagnosed or progressive hydronephrosis due to elevated detrusor LPP of neuropathic etiology. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
-To investigate the safety and tolerability of alfuzosin 0.2 mg/kg/day in children and adolescents; -To investigate the number of UTI episodes; -To investigate the pharmacokinetics (population kinetics). |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
Children and adolescents of either gender 2 - 16 years of age with a detrusor LPP of 40 cm water or greater and with newly diagnosed or progressive hydronephrosis grade 1 or 2 (Society of Fetal Urology) due to neuropathic bladder dysfunction. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
-Hydronephrosis of non-neuropathic etiology -Patients who had an urological surgery within the last 4 months prior to the study -Patients who have undergone urethral dilatation within the last 3 months prior to the study -Patients who have received α-blocker therapy within the last 4 weeks prior to the study -Patients who have received any detrusor injections of botulinum toxin in the last six months -Patients with urological diseases/conditions other than functional bladder obstruction of neuropathic etiology that can lead to upper tract dilatation (e.g., bladder anomalies, ureterocele) -Patients with a history of severe respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, metabolic, hepatic, neurologic, endocrine, or renal disease or other serious disorders, which would interfere with the interpretation of the study results -Patients with a history of grade 5 vesicoureteral reflux -Patients or parents/legally authorized representatives who are illiterate or are judged to be unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study -History of known intolerance to α-blocker therapy -History of risk factors for Torsade de pointes (e.g., family history of Long QT Syndrome) -QTcF > 450 msec at screening electrocardiogram -History of unexplained loss of consciousness -Orthostatic hypotension -Patients who have taken potent cytochrome P450-3A4 inhibitors in the last 4 weeks prior to the study -Pregnant or breast-feeding females and females of childbearing potential not protected by effective contraceptive methods of birth control. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Change in grade of hydronephrosis. |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | Yes |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | Yes |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.9 | Dose response | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.6.13 | Others | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.1.7 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
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E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 2 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 7 |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | Yes |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.6.3 | If E.8.6.1 or E.8.6.2 are Yes, specify the regions in which trial sites are planned |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | Yes |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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Last visit of last patient |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 2 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 2 |