E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19 |
Síndrome de dificultad respiratoria aguda (SDRA) desencadenado por COVID-19 |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Severe breathing problems caused by COVID-19 |
Problemas respiratorios graves causados por la COVID-19 |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 21.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10001052 |
E.1.2 | Term | Acute respiratory distress syndrome |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders |
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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 evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous alteplase in ARDS triggered by COVID-19. |
Evaluar la eficacia y la seguridad de la alteplasa intravenosa en el SDRA desencadenado por COVID-19. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Age ≥ 18 years (or above legal age, e.g. UK ≥16 years) 2. ARDS with PaO2*/FiO2 ratio >100 and ≤300 , either on non-invasive ventilator support, OR on mechanical ventilation (<48 hours since intubation), • with bilateral opacities in chest X-ray or CT scan (not fully explained by effusions, lobar/lung collapse, or nodules) • with respiratory failure (not fully explained by cardiac failure/fluid overload) *or estimation of PaO2/FiO2 from pulse oximetry (SpO2/FiO2) 3. SARS-CoV-2 positive (laboratory-confirmed RT-PCR test) 4. Fibrinogen level ≥ upper limit of normal 5. D-Dimer ≥ 3-fold of upper limit of normal (ULN) according to local laboratory 6. Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and local legislation prior to admission to the trial. |
1. Edad ≥18 años (o mayoría de edad legal, p. ej., ≥16 años en el Reino Unido) 2. SDRA con cociente PaO2*/FiO2 >100 y ≤300, ya sea con respiración mecánica no invasiva O con ventilación mecánica (<48 horas desde la intubación), - con opacidades bilaterales en radiografía de tórax o TC (no explicadas por completo por derrames, colapso lobular o pulmonar o nódulos) - con insuficiencia respiratoria (no explicada por completo por insuficiencia cardíaca/sobrecarga de líquidos) *o estimación de la PaO2/FiO2 a partir de la pulsioximetría (SpO2/FiO2) 3. SARS-CoV-2 positivo (prueba RT-PCR confirmada por laboratorio) 4. Concentración de fibrinógeno ≥ límite superior de la normalidad 5. Dímero D ≥ 3 veces el límite superior de la normalidad (LSN) según el laboratorio local 6. Consentimiento informado por escrito firmado y fechado, de conformidad con las normas de buenas prácticas clínicas (BPC) de la ICH y la legislación local antes de la inclusión en el ensayo. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Massive confirmed pulmonary embolism (PE) with haemodynamic instability at trial entry 2. Patients on mechanical ventilation for longer than 48 hours 3. Chronic pulmonary disease i.e. with known forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) <50% requiring home oxygen, or oral steroid therapy or hospitalisation for exacerbation within 12 months, or significant chronic pulmonary disease in the Investigator’s opinion, or primary pulmonary arterial hypertension 4. Has a Do-Not-Intubate (DNI) or Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) order 5. In the opinion of the investigator, is not expected to survive for > 48 hours after admission 6. Patients with known hypersensitivity to the active substance alteplase, gentamicin (a trace residue from the manufacturing process) or to any of the excipients 7. Significant bleeding disorder at present or within the past 3 months, known haemorrhagic diathesis 8. Patients receiving effective oral anticoagulant treatment, e.g. vitamin K antagonists with INR >1.3, or any direct oral anticoagulant within the past 48 hours 9. Any history of central nervous system damage (i.e. neoplasm, aneurysm, intracranial or spinal surgery) 10. History or evidence or suspicion of intracranial haemorrhage including sub-arachnoid haemorrhage 11. Severe uncontrolled arterial hypertension (according to the investigator`s judgement) 12. Major surgery or significant trauma in the past 10 days, recent trauma to head or cranium 13. Cardiac arrest and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the current hospital stay 14. Obstetrical delivery within the past 10 days 15. Severe hepatic dysfunction, including biopsy confirmed hepatic cirrhosis, portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, or active hepatitis 16. Bacterial endocarditis, pericarditis 17. Acute pancreatitis 18. Documented ulcerative gastro-intestinal disease during the last 3 months 19. Severe heart failure (New York Heart Association Class IV) 20. Arterial aneurysms, arterial/venous malformations 21. Malignancy (Stage IV) 22. Haemorrhagic stroke or stroke of unknown origin at any time 23. Ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in the preceding 6 months
Further criteria apply. |
1. Embolia pulmonar (EP) masiva confirmada con inestabilidad hemodinámica en el momento de la inclusión en el ensayo 2. Pacientes sometidos a ventilación mecánica durante más de 48 horas 3. Enfermedad pulmonar crónica, es decir, con VEF1 <50 % que requiera oxígeno domiciliario, o tratamiento con corticoesteroides orales u hospitalización por reagudización en el plazo de 12 meses, o enfermedad pulmonar crónica significativa en opinión del investigador o hipertensión arterial pulmonar primaria 4. Tener una orden de no intubar (NI) o no reanimar (NR) 5. En opinión del investigador, no se espera que sobreviva más de 48 horas después del ingreso 6. Pacientes con hipersensibilidad conocida a alteplasa, gentamicina (trazas de residuo del proceso de fabricación) u otros excipientes 7. Trastorno hemorrágico significativo en la actualidad o en los últimos 3 meses, diátesis hemorrágica conocida 8. Pacientes en tratamiento con anticoagulantes orales efectivos, p.ej. antagonistas de la vitamina K con un INR>1.3, o cualquier anticoagulante oral directo en las últimas 48 horas 9. Cualquier historial de daño al sistema nervioso central 10. Historia o evidencia o sospecha de hemorragia intracraneal incluyendo hemorragia subaracnoidea 11. Hipertensión arterial severa y no controlada (de acuerdo al juicio del investigador) 12. Cirugía mayor o trauma significante en los últimos 10 días, trauma reciente en la cabeza o en el cráneo 13. Paro cardíaco y/o resucitación cardiopulmonar durante la estancia hospitalaria actual 14. Parto obstétrico en los últimos 10 días 15. Disfunción hepática severa, incluyendo cirrosis hepática confirmada con biopsia, hipertensión portal, encefalopatía hepática, o hepatitis activa 16. Endocarditis bacteriana, pericarditis 17. Pancreatitis aguda 18. Enfermedad gastrointestinal ulcerativa documentada durante los últimos 3 meses 19. Fallo cardíaco severo (New York Heart Association Clase IV) 20. Aneurisma arterial, malformación venosa/arterial 21. Neoplasia (Estadio IV) 22. Accidente cerebrovascular hemorrágico o accidente cerebrovascular de origen desconocido en cualquier momento 23. Accidente cerebrovascular isquémico o accidente isquémico transitorio en los 6 meses precedentes Se aplican otros criterios. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
1) Time to clinical improvement or hospital discharge up to Day 28, defined as the time from randomization to either an improvement of two points on the 11-point WHO Clinical Progression Scale or discharge from the hospital, whichever comes first. |
1) Tiempo hasta la mejoría clínica o el alta hospitalaria hasta el día 28, definido como el tiempo transcurrido desde la aleatorización hasta una mejoría de dos puntos en la Escala de Progresión Clínica de la OMS de 11 puntos o el alta hospitalaria, lo que ocurra primero |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1) up to day 28 |
1) hasta el día 28 |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1) All cause mortality at Day 28 2) Number of ventilator-free days from start of treatment to Day 28 3) Improvement of Sequential (sepsis-related) Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score by ≥2 points from baseline to end of Day 6 4) Major bleeding events (MBE) (according to International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis [ISTH] definition until Day 6 5) Daily average PaO2/FiO2 ratio (or inferred PaO2/FiO2 ratio from SpO2) change from baseline to Day 6 6) All-cause mortality or on mechanical ventilation at Day 28 |
1) Mortalidad por cualquier causa el día 28 2) Número de días sin respirador desde el inicio del tratamiento al día 28 3) Mejoría de la puntuación de la evaluación de la insuficiencia orgánica (SOFA) secuencial (relacionada con la septicemia) en ≥2 puntos desde el basal hasta el día 6 4) Acontecimientos de hemorragia mayor (MBE) según la definición de la Sociedad Internacional de Trombosis y Hemostasia (ISTH) hasta el día 6 5) Cambio medio diario del cociente PaO2/FiO2 (o cociente PaO2/FiO2 inferido del SpO2) des del basal hasta el día 6 6) Mortalidad por cualquier causa o en ventilación mecánica el día 28 |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1) Day 28 2) Day 28 3) Day 6 4) Day 6 5) Day 6 5) Day 28 |
1) Día 28 2) Día 28 3) Día 6 4) Día 6 5) Día 6 5) Día 28 |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | Yes |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | Yes |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Yes |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | Yes |
E.8.2.3.1 | Comparator description |
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E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 3 |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 3 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 25 |
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 | No |
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 |
Brazil |
China |
Russian Federation |
United Kingdom |
Austria |
Belgium |
Denmark |
France |
Germany |
Italy |
Netherlands |
Portugal |
Spain |
Sweden |
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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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LVLS |
Última visita del último paciente |
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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 | 1 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 6 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 1 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 9 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |