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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| 2009-015158-39 | Other Identifier | Eudract |
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Stopped due to futility.
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The purpose of the study is to determine which dose of mesalazine granules compared to placebo is more effective in the prevention of recurrence of disease.
The primary purpose of the study is to demonstrate the superiority of mesalazine granules compared to placebo in terms of the two primary efficacy variables 'proportion of recurrence-free patients within 48 weeks' and 'proportion of recurrence-free patients within 96 weeks'.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Experimental |
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| B | Experimental |
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| C | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesalazine | Drug | 3 g per day |
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| Mesalazine |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Proportion of recurrence-free patients at 48 weeks and at 96 weeks: | 48/96 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Time to recurrence | 48/96 weeks | |
| Occurrence of diverticulitis-associated fever | 48/96 weeks | |
| Number of days with left lower quadrant pain |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Wolfgang Kruis, Professor | Evang. Krankenhaus Kalk, Medical department | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| United Medical Research | New Smyrna Beach | Florida | 32168 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28543263 | Result | Kruis W, Kardalinos V, Eisenbach T, Lukas M, Vich T, Bunganic I, Pokrotnieks J, Derova J, Kondrackiene J, Safadi R, Tuculanu D, Tulassay Z, Banai J, Curtin A, Dorofeyev AE, Zakko SF, Ferreira N, Bjorck S, Diez Alonso MM, Makela J, Talley NJ, Dilger K, Greinwald R, Mohrbacher R, Spiller R. Randomised clinical trial: mesalazine versus placebo in the prevention of diverticulitis recurrence. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017 Aug;46(3):282-291. doi: 10.1111/apt.14152. Epub 2017 May 23. | |
| 28707796 |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004238 | Diverticulitis |
| ID | Term |
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| D000076385 | Diverticular Diseases |
| D005759 | Gastroenteritis |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D019804 | Mesalamine |
| ID | Term |
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| D062368 | meta-Aminobenzoates |
| D062365 | Aminobenzoates |
| D001565 | Benzoates |
| D000146 | Acids, Carbocyclic |
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| Drug |
1.5 g per day |
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| Placebo | Drug | 0 g per day |
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| 48/96 weeks |
| Stool consistency | 48/96 weeks |
| Severity of diarrhea | 48/96 weeks |
| Quality of Life (QoL) | 48/96 weeks |
| Health assessment | 48/96 weeks |
| Assessment of efficacy by investigator and patient | 48/96 weeks |
| Result |
| Gracie DJ, Ford AC. Editorial: mesalazine to prevent recurrent acute diverticulitis-the final nail in the coffin. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017 Aug;46(4):461-462. doi: 10.1111/apt.14180. No abstract available. |
| 28707787 | Result | Kruis W, Greinwald R. Editorial: mesalazine to prevent recurrent acute diverticulitis-the final nail in the coffin. Authors' reply. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017 Aug;46(4):462-463. doi: 10.1111/apt.14193. No abstract available. |
| D002264 |
| Carboxylic Acids |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D000636 | Aminosalicylic Acids |
| D012459 | Salicylates |
| D062385 | Hydroxybenzoates |
| D006880 | Hydroxy Acids |
| D001555 | Benzene Derivatives |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D010636 | Phenols |