Status:

TERMINATED

Epigallocatechingallate (EGCG) in Cardiac AL Amyloidosis

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia

Conditions:

Primary Amyloidosis of Light Chain Type

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In a proportion of patients with AL amyloidosis there is no improvement of cardiac function despite hematologic response to treatment. The aim of the study is to assess whether treatment with EGCG inc...

Detailed Description

This will be a phase II open-label randomized trial. Patients with AL amyloidosis and cardiac involvement who have achieved at least partial hematologic response after chemotherapy will be randomized ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of AL amyloidosis.
  • Age ≥18 years.
  • The patients must have been treated for AL amyloidosis attaining hematologic response.
  • Evidence of cardiac involvement at echocardiography (mean left ventricular wall thickness \>12 mm in the absence of other causes).
  • NT-proBNP ≥650 ng/L

Exclusion

  • Non-AL (e.g. familial, senile) amyloidosis.
  • Concomitant non-amyloid related clinically significant cardiac diseases.
  • Need of further chemotherapy for AL amyloidosis.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min per 1.73 m2.
  • Uncontrolled infection.
  • Inability to give informed consent.
  • Previous or ongoing psychiatric illness (excluding reactive depression).
  • Pregnant or nursing women.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01511263

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

July 1 2016

Last Update

March 21 2018

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Centro per lo Studio e la Cura delle Amiloidosi Sistemiche - Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico S.Matteo

Pavia, Italy, 27100