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Registration number
NCT00853827
Ethics application status
Date submitted
26/02/2009
Date registered
2/03/2009
Date last updated
3/06/2014

Titles & IDs
Public title
Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Coronary Artery Disease Patients
Scientific title
A 104 Week, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Aliskiren on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease When Added to Optimal Background Therapy
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2008-006447-40
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
CSPP100A2366
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
AQUARIUS
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 0 0
Coronary Atherosclerosis 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cardiovascular 0 0 0 0
Coronary heart disease
Cardiovascular 0 0 0 0
Other cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular 0 0 0 0
Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Placebo
Treatment: Drugs - Aliskiren

Placebo comparator: 1 -

Experimental: 2 - Aliskiren 300 mg


Treatment: Drugs: Placebo
Placebo

Treatment: Drugs: Aliskiren
300 mg
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Percent Atheroma Volume(PAV) After 104 Weeks of Treatment
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Baseline, 104 weeks
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Change in Normalized Total Atheroma Volume (TAV) as Assessed by IVUS
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Baseline, 104 weeks
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Patients That Demonstrated Evidence of Atheroma Regression
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Baseline to endpoint (104 weeks)
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Number of Patients With Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Death
Timepoint [3] 0 0
104 weeks

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Patients with CAD who have blood pressure in the pre-hypertensive range defined as a msSBP = 125 and = 139mmHg and a msDBP < 90mmHg.
* Patients with or without current treatment for hypertension
* Angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease
* At least 2 qualifying Cardiovascular risk factors at Visit 1
Minimum age
35 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Baseline IVUS determined unacceptable
* Patients requiring treatment with disallowed study medications
* Patients with clinically significant heart disease
* Previous or current diagnosis of heart failure (NYHA Class IV) or a documented left ventricular ejection fraction of < 25%
* Patients requiring treatment with any 2 of the following classes of medication at Visit 1 or Visit 2:

* Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
* Angiotensin receptor blockers
* aldosterone receptor blockers or a direct renin inhibitor.
* Other conditions may apply

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s


The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
1/03/2009
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
1/01/2013
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
613
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,SA,VIC
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Novartis Investigative Site - Camperdown
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Novartis Investigative Site - Liverpool
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Novartis Investigative Site - New Lambton Heights
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Novartis Investigative Site - Clayton
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2050 - Camperdown
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2170 - Liverpool
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2305 - New Lambton Heights
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5000 - Adelaide
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3168 - Clayton
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Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Address
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Other
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The Cleveland Clinic
Address [1] 0 0
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
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Contacts
Principal investigator
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Address 0 0
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
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Contact person for scientific queries

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Results are available at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00853827