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Study NCT ID: NCT02318667
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2021-01-27
First Post: 2014-12-12
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: Correlation of Soluble Suppression of Tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) With Golimumab (MK-8259) Response in Participants With Ulcerative Colitis (UC) (MK-8529-022).
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Geboes index, is a validated score for evaluating histologic disease activity in UC as follows: grade 0 = structural and architectural changes; grade 1 = chronic inflammatory infiltrate; grade 2 = lamina propria neutrophils and eosinophils; grade 3 = neutrophils in the epithelium; grade 4 = crypt destruction; grade 5 = erosions or ulceration. A higher score indicates more severe disease. 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The total Mayo Score, is a scale for assessing UC activity and is the sum of 4 subscores (assessment of stool frequency \\[0-3\\], rectal bleeding \\[0-3\\], Physician's Global Assessment \\[0-3\\], and endoscopic Mayo subscore \\[0-3\\]) and has values that range from 0 to 12. Clinical remission: ≤2 points with no individual subscore \\> 1; Mildly active disease: 3-5 points; Moderately active disease: 6-10 points; Severely active disease: 11-12 points. A higher score indicates more severe disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.", 'unitOfMeasure': 'rs coefficient', 'dispersionType': '95% Confidence Interval', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Analysis population includes all participants who had received study medication and had at least one valid post-baseline assessment for the primary endpoint that correlates ST2 with endoscopic activity and/or histological activity, and total Mayo score at Weeks 6 and 16.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Change From Baseline to Week 6 in ST2 Levels in Participants With Active Versus Inactive UC', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '14', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '20', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Inactive Disease', 'description': 'Participants with inactive Ulcerative Colitis at Week 6'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Active Disease', 'description': 'Participants with active Ulcerative Colitis at Week 6'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Baseline', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '17.2', 'spread': '6.81', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '25.0', 'spread': '12.47', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}, {'title': 'Change from baseline at Week 6', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '-3.5', 'spread': '6.89', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '2.4', 'spread': '7.75', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 6', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Baseline and Week 6. Active Ulcerative Colitis was defined as an endoscopic Mayo subscore ≥2 and inactive Ulcerative Colitis was defined as an endoscopic Mayo subscore of 0 or 1.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'ng/mL', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Analysis population includes all participants who had received study medication and had at least one valid post-baseline assessment for the primary endpoint that correlates ST2 with endoscopic activity and/or histological activity at Week 6.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': "Change From Baseline to Week 6 in ST2 Level According to Participant's Mayo Endoscopic Response at Week 16 (Maintained Response at Week 16 or Did Not Maintain Response at Week 16)", 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '10', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '4', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Maintained Endoscopic Response', 'description': 'Participants who achieved endoscopic response at Week 6 and maintained endoscopic response at Week 16'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'Did Not Maintain Endoscopic Response', 'description': 'Participants who achieved endoscopic response at Week 6 and did not maintain endoscopic response at Week 16'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Baseline', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '15.7', 'spread': '6.06', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '21.0', 'spread': '8.01', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}, {'title': 'Change from Baseline at Week 6', 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '-1.8', 'spread': '7.28', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '-7.8', 'spread': '3.68', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 6', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Baseline and Week 6. Comparison of participants who achieved endoscopic response \\[endoscopic Mayo subscore 0 or 1\\] at Week 6 and maintained response through Week 16 versus participants who did not maintain response throughout Week 16, regarding serum soluble ST2 at baseline, Week 6 and change between baseline and Week 6.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'ng/mL', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Analysis population includes all participants who had received study medication and achieved endoscopic response at Week 6.'}, {'type': 'SECONDARY', 'title': 'Correlation of Endoscopic Mayo Subscore With Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index Of Severity (UCEIS©) Overall Score at Week 6 and Week 16', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '34', 'groupId': 'OG000'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'Golimumab Treatment', 'description': 'Golimumab 200 mg initially administered by subcutaneous (SC) injection at Week 0, followed by 100 mg at Week 2 and then 50 mg or 100 mg every 4 weeks (per prescribing information) up to 16 weeks.'}], 'classes': [{'title': 'Week 6', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '34', 'groupId': 'OG000'}]}], 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '0.830', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '0.683', 'upperLimit': '0.912'}]}]}, {'title': 'Week 16', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '29', 'groupId': 'OG000'}]}], 'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '0.875', 'groupId': 'OG000', 'lowerLimit': '0.748', 'upperLimit': '0.940'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'NUMBER', 'timeFrame': 'Week 6 and Week 16', 'description': 'UCEIS© is a 3-item (vascular pattern, bleeding and erosion/ulceration) validated tool for assessing endoscopic severity of UC. 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Moderate correlation was defined as a Spearman correlation (rs) coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Serum Soluble ST2 Levels With Histological Activity (Assessed by Geboes Index) at Week 6', 'timeFrame': 'Week 6', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Week 6. Geboes index, is a validated score for evaluating histologic disease activity in UC as follows: grade 0 = structural and architectural changes; grade 1 = chronic inflammatory infiltrate; grade 2 = lamina propria neutrophils and eosinophils; grade 3 = neutrophils in the epithelium; grade 4 = crypt destruction; grade 5 = erosions or ulceration. A higher score indicates more severe disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Serum ST2 Level at Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Week 16', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Week 16. ST2 levels were used to determine whether or not there is a correlation with endoscopic or histologic activity, or a clinical response to treatment in participants with moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Serum Soluble ST2 Levels With Endoscopic Activity (Assessed by Endoscopy Subscore of Mayo Score) at Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Week 16', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Week 16. Endoscopic Mayo subscore is one of 4 components that comprise the total Mayo Score, a scale for assessing ulcerative colitis (UC) activity. Endoscopic Mayo subscore ranges from 0-3: 0 = normal or inactive disease, 1 = mild disease (erythema, decreased vascular pattern, mild friability); 2 = moderate disease (marked erythema, absent vascular pattern, friability, erosions); 3 = Severe disease (spontaneous bleeding, ulceration). A higher score indicates more severe disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Serum Soluble ST2 Levels With Histological Activity (Assessed by Geboes Index) at Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Week 16', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Week 16. Geboes index, is a validated score for evaluating histologic disease activity in UC as follows: grade 0 = structural and architectural changes; grade 1 = chronic inflammatory infiltrate; grade 2 = lamina propria neutrophils and eosinophils; grade 3 = neutrophils in the epithelium; grade 4 = crypt destruction; grade 5 = erosions or ulceration. A higher score indicates more severe disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Serum Soluble ST2 Levels With Faecal Calprotectin Levels at Baseline and Week 6 and Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Weeks 6 and 16', 'description': 'ST2 and faecal calprotectin, serum biomarkers, were collected at Week 6 and Week 16. Faecal calprotectin is a surrogate marker for the presence of intestinal inflammation and response to treatment in participants with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Serum Soluble ST2 Levels With Clinical Activity (Assessed by Total Mayo Score) at Week 6 and Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Weeks 6 and 16', 'description': "ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Week 6 and Week 16. The total Mayo Score, is a scale for assessing UC activity and is the sum of 4 subscores (assessment of stool frequency \\[0-3\\], rectal bleeding \\[0-3\\], Physician's Global Assessment \\[0-3\\], and endoscopic Mayo subscore \\[0-3\\]) and has values that range from 0 to 12. Clinical remission: ≤2 points with no individual subscore \\> 1; Mildly active disease: 3-5 points; Moderately active disease: 6-10 points; Severely active disease: 11-12 points. A higher score indicates more severe disease. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5."}, {'measure': 'Change From Baseline to Week 6 in ST2 Levels in Participants With Active Versus Inactive UC', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 6', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Baseline and Week 6. Active Ulcerative Colitis was defined as an endoscopic Mayo subscore ≥2 and inactive Ulcerative Colitis was defined as an endoscopic Mayo subscore of 0 or 1.'}, {'measure': "Change From Baseline to Week 6 in ST2 Level According to Participant's Mayo Endoscopic Response at Week 16 (Maintained Response at Week 16 or Did Not Maintain Response at Week 16)", 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 6', 'description': 'ST2, a serum biomarker, was collected at Baseline and Week 6. Comparison of participants who achieved endoscopic response \\[endoscopic Mayo subscore 0 or 1\\] at Week 6 and maintained response through Week 16 versus participants who did not maintain response throughout Week 16, regarding serum soluble ST2 at baseline, Week 6 and change between baseline and Week 6.'}, {'measure': 'Correlation of Endoscopic Mayo Subscore With Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index Of Severity (UCEIS©) Overall Score at Week 6 and Week 16', 'timeFrame': 'Week 6 and Week 16', 'description': 'UCEIS© is a 3-item (vascular pattern, bleeding and erosion/ulceration) validated tool for assessing endoscopic severity of UC. Each item has 3 or 4 levels of severity and is given a score. The scores for each individual item are combined into a total score ranging from 1 to 11. A higher score indicates increased endoscopic severity of UC. Moderate correlation was defined as rs coefficient between -0.5 to -0.3 or 0.3 to 0.5.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Colitis, Ulcerative']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '30989180', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Magro F, Lopes S, Silva M, Coelho R, Portela F, Branquinho D, Correia L, Fernandes S, Cravo M, Caldeira P, Sousa HT, Patita M, Lago P, Ramos J, Afonso J, Redondo I, Machado P, Cornillie F, Lopes J, Carneiro F; Portuguese IBD Group [GEDII]. Low Golimumab Trough Levels at Week 6 Are Associated With Poor Clinical, Endoscopic and Histological Outcomes in Ulcerative Colitis Patients: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Sub-analysis of the Evolution Study. J Crohns Colitis. 2019 Oct 28;13(11):1387-1393. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz071.'}, {'pmid': '31516554', 'type': 'RESULT', 'citation': 'Magro F, Lopes S, Silva M, Coelho R, Portela F, Branquinho D, Correia L, Fernandes S, Cravo M, Caldeira P, Tavares de Sousa H, Patita M, Lago P, Ramos J, Afonso J, Redondo I, Machado P, Philip G, Lopes J, Carneiro F. Soluble human Suppression of Tumorigenicity 2 is associated with endoscopic activity in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis treated with golimumab. Therap Adv Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug 30;12:1756284819869141. doi: 10.1177/1756284819869141. eCollection 2019.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The purpose of this study is to evaluate serum soluble human ST2 protein, the receptor for Interleukin-33 (IL-33) and a member of the proinflammatory Interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor superfamily, as a surrogate biological marker predictive of disease outcome and therapeutic response to golimumab treatment in participants with moderate to severe UC who have failed on prior conventional therapies. The primary endpoints of this study are to correlate serum soluble ST2 levels with endoscopic activity (endoscopic subscore of the Mayo score) and histological activity (Geboes index) of disease.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '65 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Inadequate response to conventional therapy including corticosteroids or are intolerant to, or have medical contraindications for conventional therapies\n* UC diagnosed prior to screening, based on a biopsy collected at endoscopy\n* Moderate to severe active UC with total Mayo score of 6 to 12, inclusive at baseline, and endoscopic Mayo sub-score, greater than or equal to 2\n* Adenomatous polyps removed within last 5 years or at the screening visit prior to the first drug treatment\n* Extensive colitis for ≥ 8 years, or disease limited to the left side of the colon for ≥10 years should have a colonoscopy to exclude the presence of dysplasia within 1 year prior to study inclusion or a colonoscopy to exclude the presence of malignancy at the screening visit\n* No history of untreated latent or active Tuberculosis (TB) prior to screening\n* Negative stool results for enteric pathogens\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* History of asthma\n* History of autoimmune diseases\n* History of hypertension'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT02318667', 'acronym': 'EVOLUTION', 'briefTitle': 'Correlation of Soluble Suppression of Tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) With Golimumab (MK-8259) Response in Participants With Ulcerative Colitis (UC) (MK-8529-022).', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC'}, 'officialTitle': 'An Open Label, Single Group Assignment Design Study to Correlate Soluble ST2 With Clinical, Endoscopic and Histological Activity in Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis Patients Under Golimumab.', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '8259-022'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': '2014-003262-25', 'type': 'EUDRACT_NUMBER'}, {'id': 'MK-8259-022', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'Merck Protocol Number'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Golimumab treatment', 'description': 'Golimumab 200 mg initially administered by subcutaneous (SC) injection at Week 0, followed by 100 mg at Week 2 and then 50 mg or 100 mg every 4 weeks (per prescribing information) up to 16 weeks.', 'interventionNames': ['Biological: Golimumab']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Golimumab', 'type': 'BIOLOGICAL', 'otherNames': ['SIMPONI'], 'description': 'Golimumab 50mg/0.5 mL in a single-use, ready-to-use autoinjector. 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