Study of Ataluren in Nonsense Mutation Cystic Fibrosis (ACT CF)

Summary

This is a Phase 3, international, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, efficacy and safety study of ataluren in patients with nonsense mutation cystic fibrosis (nmCF) not receiving chronic inhaled aminoglycosides.

Timeline

Start

2014-08

Primary completion

2016-11

Completion

2016-11

Publications

• Aslam AA, Sinha IP, Southern KW. Ataluren and similar compounds (specific therapies for premature termination codon class I mutations) for cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Mar 3;3(3):CD012040. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012040.pub3.
• VanDevanter DR, Hamblett NM, Simon N, McIntosh J, Konstan MW. Evaluating assumptions of definition-based pulmonary exacerbation endpoints in cystic fibrosis clinical trials. J Cyst Fibros. 2021 Jan;20(1):39-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2020.07.008. Epub 2020 Jul 15.
• Konstan MW, VanDevanter DR, Rowe SM, Wilschanski M, Kerem E, Sermet-Gaudelus I, DiMango E, Melotti P, McIntosh J, De Boeck K; ACT CF Study Group. Efficacy and safety of ataluren in patients with nonsense-mutation cystic fibrosis not receiving chronic inhaled aminoglycosides: The international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Ataluren Confirmatory Trial in Cystic Fibrosis (ACT CF). J Cyst Fibros. 2020 Jul;19(4):595-601. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2020.01.007. Epub 2020 Jan 23.

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