Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Vadadustat Once Daily (QD) and Three Times Weekly (TIW) for the Maintenance Treatment of Anemia in Hemodialysis Subjects Converting From Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (ESAs)

Summary

This trial will be conducted to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of vadadustat compared to darbepoetin alfa for the maintenance treatment of anemia in hemodialysis participants after conversion from current erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) therapy.

Timeline

Start

2020-05-27

Primary completion

2021-11-26

Completion

2022-06-22

Publications

• Kooienga L, Burke S, Kathresal A, Luo W, Yang Z, Zhang Z, Zwiech R, Hernandez GT. Safety and Efficacy of Vadadustat Once Daily and Three Times Weekly in Patients With Dialysis-Dependent CKD With Anemia. Kidney360. 2024 Nov 1;5(11):1652-1661. doi: 10.34067/KID.0000000567. Epub 2024 Sep 4.
• Natale P, Palmer SC, Jaure A, Hodson EM, Ruospo M, Cooper TE, Hahn D, Saglimbene VM, Craig JC, Strippoli GF. Hypoxia-inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Aug 25;8(8):CD013751. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013751.pub2.

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