Efficacy and Safety of Nintedanib Co-administered With Sildenafil in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients With Advanced Lung Function Impairment

Summary

To assess efficacy and safety of concomitant treatment with nintedanib and sildenafil in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) patients with advanced lung function impairment.

Timeline

Start

2016-06-30

Primary completion

2017-12-19

Completion

2018-04-13

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

registry analysis (superiority test); Nintedanib+Placebo vs Nintedanib+Sildenafil; p = 0.7191; Adjusted mean difference -0.52 (95% CI -3.33 to 2.30) NCT02802345 ↗

Publications

• Richeldi L, Kolb M, Jouneau S, Wuyts WA, Schinzel B, Stowasser S, Quaresma M, Raghu G. Efficacy and safety of nintedanib in patients with advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. BMC Pulm Med. 2020 Jan 8;20(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-1030-4.
• Behr J, Kolb M, Song JW, Luppi F, Schinzel B, Stowasser S, Quaresma M, Martinez FJ. Nintedanib and Sildenafil in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Right Heart Dysfunction. A Prespecified Subgroup Analysis of a Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial (INSTAGE). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Dec 15;200(12):1505-1512. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201903-0488OC.
• Kolb M, Raghu G, Wells AU, Behr J, Richeldi L, Schinzel B, Quaresma M, Stowasser S, Martinez FJ; INSTAGE Investigators. Nintedanib plus Sildenafil in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. N Engl J Med. 2018 Nov 1;379(18):1722-1731. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1811737. Epub 2018 Sep 15.

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