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A Study in CKD Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Albuminuria

A Phase 2 interventional study of AZD1722 and Placebo in Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, sponsored by Ardelyx. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 80 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-05-27.

Sponsored by Ardelyx · Phase 2, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
154
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the study drug is safe, tolerable and active in reducing albuminuria in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease with Type 2 Diabetes.

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Conditions studied

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In context

Kidney Diseases

3,840 studies on the registry are indexed under Kidney Diseases; 500 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 154 is above the median of 70 across 2,640 interventional studies indexed under Kidney Diseases.

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Lead sponsor

Ardelyx is the lead sponsor of 28 studies on the registry; 2 are open to participants now.

Of its 8 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 4 (50%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 80 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Males or females aged 18 to 80 years, inclusive.
  • Body mass index between 18 and 45 kg/m2, inclusive.
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus and receiving ≥1 glucose lowering medication for at least 3 months prior to randomization
  • Stage 3 CKD
  • MSSBP ≥130 mmHg
  • Urinary albumin: mean UACR ≥ 200 mg/g

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Urinary albumin: UACR > 3500 mg/g
  • History of a renal transplant
  • MSSBP >180 mmHg or a MSDBP of >120 mmHg on two occasions during screening or run-in periods
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease or diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome
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Study design

Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
154 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Active comparator
    AZD1722

    AZD1722 in 5, 15, 30, or 60 mg capsules. Starting dose is 15 mg BID PO for 12 Weeks

    Drug: AZD1722

  • Placebo comparator
    Placebo

    Placebo capsule BID PO for 12 Weeks

    Drug: Placebo

Interventions

  • DrugAZD1722
  • DrugPlacebo

    Placebo for AZD1722

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Changes in Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (UACR)

    The difference between tenapanor and placebo in the change in UACR from baseline to the end of 12 weeks of treatment

    Time frame: Week 12

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (mL/Min/1.73 m2) From Baseline to Week 12 Endpoint

    Time frame: 12 weeks

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Results

Posted May 27, 2020

Participant flow

Participant flow — Overall Study
MilestoneAZD1722Placebo
Started7777
Completed5166
Not completed2611
Withdrew: Adverse event123
Withdrew: Withdrawal by subject55
Withdrew: Protocol specified80
Withdrew: Physician decision11
Withdrew: Protocol violation02

Outcome measures

PrimaryChanges in Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (UACR)

The difference between tenapanor and placebo in the change in UACR from baseline to the end of 12 weeks of treatment

Time frame:
Week 12
Reported as:
Mean · mg/g
Changes in Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (UACR)
mg/gAZD1722Placebo
Changes in Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (UACR)-64.6 ± 898.4104.8 ± 668.0
Statistical analysis
  • AZD1722 vs Placebo · Mixed Models Analysis · p = 0.279
SecondaryChange in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (mL/Min/1.73 m2) From Baseline to Week 12 Endpoint
Time frame:
12 weeks
Reported as:
Least squares mean · mL/min/1.73 m2
Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (mL/Min/1.73 m2) From Baseline to Week 12 Endpoint
mL/min/1.73 m2AZD1722Placebo
Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (mL/Min/1.73 m2) From Baseline to Week 12 Endpoint-2.8 ± 1.21-2.7 ± 1.19
Statistical analysis
  • AZD1722 · ANCOVA · p = 0.94

Adverse events

Collected over 12 Weeks. Non-serious events are listed at a 5% frequency threshold.

Adverse event summary by group
GroupDeathsSeriousOther
AZD17220/77 (0%)3/77 (3.9%)45/77 (58.4%)
Placebo0/77 (0%)2/77 (2.6%)4/77 (5.2%)
Most frequent serious events
Most frequent serious events
EventAZD1722Placebo
HyperkalemiaInvestigations2/771/77
Deep Vein ThrombosisBlood and lymphatic system disorders1/770/77
Cardiac failure congestiveCardiac disorders0/771/77
Most frequent other events
Most frequent other events
EventAZD1722Placebo
DiarrheaGastrointestinal disorders45/774/77

Baseline characteristics

Age, Continuous
Age, Continuous(years)AZD1722PlaceboTotal
Mean64.6 ± 8.7965.6 ± 8.7765.1 ± 8.77
Sex: Female, Male
Sex: Female, Male(Participants)AZD1722PlaceboTotal
Female5252104
Male252550
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)(Participants)AZD1722PlaceboTotal
Hispanic or Latino181937
Not Hispanic or Latino5958117
Unknown or Not Reported000
Race (NIH/OMB)
Race (NIH/OMB)(Participants)AZD1722PlaceboTotal
American Indian or Alaska Native101
Asian123
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
Black or African American211839
White5353106
More than one race000
Unknown or Not Reported145
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Study locations

1 site
  • Creekside Endocrine Associates PC
    Denver, Colorado 80209, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on May 27, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT01847092
Lead sponsor
Ardelyx
Collaborators
AstraZeneca
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
May 6, 2013
Start date
May 2013
Primary completion
Mar 2015
Completion
Apr 2015
Results posted
May 27, 2020
Last update
May 27, 2020

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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