2019
Long-term treatment with recombinant human pentraxin 2 protein in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an open-label extension study
Raghu G, van den Blink B, Hamblin MJ, Brown AW, Golden JA, Ho LA, Wijsenbeek MS, Vasakova M, Pesci A, Antin-Ozerkis DE, Meyer KC, Kreuter M, Moran D, Santin-Janin H, Aubin F, Mulder GJ, Gupta R, Richeldi L. Long-term treatment with recombinant human pentraxin 2 protein in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an open-label extension study. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2019, 7: 657-664. PMID: 31122893, DOI: 10.1016/s2213-2600(19)30172-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen-label extension studyIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPRM-151Adverse eventsLong-term treatmentWalking distanceExtension studyIPF exacerbationsWeek 52Week 76Pulmonary fibrosisIPF progressionDouble-blind treatment periodLife-threatening adverse eventsDouble-blind periodExploratory efficacy analysesSerious adverse eventsSevere adverse eventsMin intravenous infusionLong-term safetyRandom intercept mixed modelChest painPlacebo groupMore patientsEfficacy analysis
2018
Effect of Recombinant Human Pentraxin 2 vs Placebo on Change in Forced Vital Capacity in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Raghu G, van den Blink B, Hamblin MJ, Brown AW, Golden JA, Ho LA, Wijsenbeek MS, Vasakova M, Pesci A, Antin-Ozerkis DE, Meyer KC, Kreuter M, Santin-Janin H, Mulder GJ, Bartholmai B, Gupta R, Richeldi L. Effect of Recombinant Human Pentraxin 2 vs Placebo on Change in Forced Vital Capacity in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 2018, 319: 2299-2307. PMID: 29800034, PMCID: PMC6134440, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.6129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPentraxin 2Placebo groupPulmonary fibrosisWeek 28FVC percentageWalk distanceLung volumeProgressive fibrotic lung diseaseEnd pointVital capacity percentageCommon adverse eventsPlacebo-controlled trialPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsFibrotic lung diseaseForced Vital CapacityTotal lung volumeSignificant treatment differencesEligible patientsMeasurements of DLCOStudy drugAdverse eventsLung functionPoor prognosis