A Study of AZD4901 in Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

September 14, 2015 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase IIa Study to Assess the Pharmacodynamics, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of AZD4901 When Given in Multiple Doses to Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

To assess the effects of AZD4901 when given in multiple doses to females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

67

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

      • Berlin, Germany
        • Research Site
      • Belfast, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
      • London, United Kingdom
        • Research Site
    • Florida
      • Miami, Florida, United States
        • Miami Research Associates
      • Orlando, Florida, United States
        • Research Site
    • Missouri
      • Springfield, Missouri, United States
        • Research Site

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

18 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Female patients between the ages of 18 to 45 years (inclusive). Suitable veins for cannulation or repeated venipuncture. Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 40 kg/m2 (inclusive). A diagnosis of polycystic ovary disease. Amenorrhea or oligomenorrhea (defined as ≤ 6 menses per year). Negative serum pregnancy test at screening. Negative urine pregnancy test before randomisation. Not be breast-feeding. Not have been pregnant within the 6 months prior to screening.

Exclusion Criteria:

Perimenopausal or reached natural menopause, defined as FSH > 10 IU/L. Menstruated within the month prior to the baseline visit. Hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy or both. Clinically relevant disease and abnormalities (past or present), and in particular causes of abnormal vaginal bleeding.

Withdrawals from oral contraceptives if their LH levels are below 3 IU/L when retested within 7 ± 1 days of the baseline visit.

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: Basic Science
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: AZD4901 20 mg once a day
Patients randomized to 1 of 4 treatment groups: AZD4901 20 mg once a day, AZD4901 20 mg twice a day, AZD4901 40 mg twice a day or placebo
Experimental: AZD4901 20mg twice a day
Patients randomized to 1 of 4 treatment groups: AZD4901 20 mg once a day, AZD4901 20 mg twice a day, AZD4901 40 mg twice a day or placebo
Experimental: AZD4901 40 mg twice a day
Patients randomized to 1 of 4 treatment groups: AZD4901 20 mg once a day, AZD4901 20 mg twice a day, AZD4901 40 mg twice a day or placebo
Experimental: Placebo to match AZD4901
Patients randomized to 1 of 4 treatment groups: AZD4901 20 mg once a day, AZD4901 20 mg twice a day, AZD4901 40 mg twice a day or placebo

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Lutenising Hormone (LH) AUC(0-8) Ratio to Baseline at Day 7
Time Frame: Day 7
Change-from-baseline of luteinising hormone area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to 8 hours postdose [AUC(0-8)] at Day 7
Day 7

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jyothis George, MD, University of Oxford

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 5, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

June 7, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 12, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 14, 2015

Last Verified

September 1, 2015

More Information

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