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A trial to compare nintedanib with placebo for patients with scleroderma related lung fibrosis

A double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial evaluating efficacy and safety of oral nintedanib treatment for at least 52 weeks in patients with Systemic Sclerosis associated Interstitial Lung Disease (SSc-ILD) - Nintedanib in SSc-ILD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2015-000392-28-NL
Enrollment
750
Registered
2015-08-24
Start date
2015-11-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-06-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and associated Interstitial Lung Disease MedDRA version: 19.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10012977 Term: Diffuse systemic sclerosis System Organ Class: 100000004859 MedDRA version: 19.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10036814 Term: Progressive systemic sclerosis System Organ Class: 100000004859 MedDRA version: 19.1 Level: PT Classification code 10042954 Term: Systemic sclerosis pulmonary System Organ Class: 10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal d

Interventions

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim bv
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age >= 18 years - 2013 ACR / EULAR classification criteria for SSc fulfilled - SSc disease onset (defined by first non-Raynaud symptom) within 7 years - SSc related Interstitial Lung Disease confirmed by HRCT; Extent of fibrotic disease in the lung >= 10% - FVC >= 40% of predicted normal - DLCO 30% to 89% of predicted normal Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 450 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 70

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - AST, ALT >1.5 x ULN - Bilirubin >1.5 x ULN - Creatinine clearance 2, prolongation of prothrombin time (PT) and partial thromboplastin time (PTT) by >1.5 x ULN) - History of thrombotic event within last year - Clinical signs of malabsorption or needing parenteral nutrition - Previous treatment with nintedanib or pirfenidone - Treatment with prednisone >10 mg/day, azathioprine, hydroxychloroquine, colchizine, D-penicillamine, sulfasalazine, cyclophosphamide, rituximab, tocilizumab, abatacept, leflunomide, tacrolimus, newer anti-arthritic treatments like tofacitinib and ciclosporine A, potassium para-aminobenzoate - Unstable background therapy with either mycophenolate mofetil or methotrexate - Previous or planned hematopoietic stem cell transplantation - Patients with underlying chronic liver disease (Child Pugh A, B, C hepatic impairment) - Patients with a history of Scleroderma Renal Crisis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To demonstrate a reduction in the annual rate of decline in FVC in mL over 52 weeks;Secondary Objective: To demonstrate efficacy in regard to skin fibrosis at week 52 and to demonstrate an improvement of patient's symptoms at week 52;Primary end point(s): 1: Annual rate of decline in FVC in mL ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 1: 52 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): 1: Absolute change from baseline in the mRSS 2: Absolute change from baseline in SGRQ total score 3: Annual rate of decline in FVC in percent predicted 4: Absolute change from baseline in FVC in mL 5: Relative change from baseline (%) of mRSS 6: Time to all-cause mortality 7: Absolute change from baseline at week 52 in CRISS index score 8: Absolute change from baseline in DLCO in percent predicted 9: Absolute change from baseline in digital ulcer net burden 10: Absolute change from baseline in HAQ-DI score 11: Absolute change from baseline in FACIT dyspnoea score ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 1: 52 weeks 2: 52 weeks 3: 52 weeks 4: 52 weeks 5: 52 weeks 6: 52 weeks 7: 52 weeks 8: 52 weeks 9: 52 weeks 10: 52 weeks 11: 52 weeks

Countries

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Contacts

Public ContactQRPE PSC CT Information Disclosure

Boehringer Ingelheim

clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com+18002430127

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026