Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pantoprazole in Infants With Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Treatment-Withdrawal Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pantoprazole Sodium Enteric-Coated Granules in Infants (1 Through 11 Months) With Symptomatic GERD.

To assess the efficacy of pantoprazole for the treatment of infants with symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

129

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Alabama
      • Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36604
    • Arizona
      • Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85016
    • Arkansas
      • Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205
    • California
      • Oakland, California, United States, 94609
      • Orange, California, United States, 92868
    • District of Columbia
      • Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20010
    • Florida
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33101
      • Orlando, Florida, United States, 32801
      • Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32504
      • Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606
    • Georgia
      • Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912
    • Illinois
      • Peoria, Illinois, United States, 61603
    • Kentucky
      • Bardstown, Kentucky, United States, 40004
      • Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
    • Michigan
      • Flint, Michigan, United States, 48503
    • Mississippi
      • Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216
    • Nebraska
      • Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68105
    • Nevada
      • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89109
    • New Jersey
      • Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08103
      • Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States, 08330
      • Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07962
    • New York
      • Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11219
      • Buffalo, New York, United States, 14222
      • Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595
    • North Carolina
      • Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
    • Ohio
      • Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229
    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
    • Pennsylvania
      • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18017
    • Tennessee
      • Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38103
    • Texas
      • Temple, Texas, United States, 76508
    • Utah
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84113
    • Vermont
      • Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05401
    • Virginia
      • Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23507
      • Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219
    • West Virginia
      • Huntington, West Virginia, United States, 25701
      • Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506
    • Wisconsin
      • Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53715

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

4 weeks to 11 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • term or post term infants beyond the neonatal period of an age greater than 28 days but less than or equal to 11 months
  • clinical diagnosis of GERD
  • weight greater than 2.5 kg and less than or equal to 15 kg

Exclusion Criteria:

  • known history of upper GI anatomic disorders
  • history of acute life-threatening medical conditions
  • clinically significant medical conditions or laboratory abnormalities

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Active Comparator: Pantoprazole

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of Patients Withdrawn From Study Due to Lack of Efficacy.
Time Frame: 4 weeks double-blind
Lack of efficacy defined as 1 or more of the following occurring during the double blind treatment-withdrawal phase: significant worsening of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms frequency, a diagnostic test (e.g., endoscopy) demonstrating worsening of esophagitis, maximal antacid intake for ≥ 7 continuous days, or severe GERD symptoms based on physician's judgment.
4 weeks double-blind

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 16, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 16, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

August 17, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 4, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2010

Last Verified

April 1, 2010

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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