A phase 3 study to determine the efficacy and safety of recombinant human activated protein C in severe sepsis

ISRCTN ISRCTN74215569
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN74215569
Protocol serial number F1K-MC-EVAD
Sponsor Eli Lilly and Company (USA)
Funder Eli Lilly and Company (USA)
Submission date
06/01/2004
Registration date
07/01/2004
Last edited
08/08/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr William Macias
Scientific

DC6072
Eli Lilly and Company
307 E. McCarty St.
Indianapolis
46285
United States of America

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymPROWESS
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSevere sepsis
InterventionRecombinant human activated protein C (tradename - Xigris, generic name - drotrecogin alfa [activated]) versus placebo.

This trial took place at 164 hospitals in 11 countries.
Intervention typeDrug
PhasePhase III
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Recombinant human activated protein C
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/06/2000

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexAll
Target sample size at registration1690
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/07/1998
Date of final enrolment01/06/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Spain
  • United States of America

Study participating centre

DC6072
Indianapolis
46285
United States of America

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summary
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 08/03/2001 Yes No
Results article results 01/04/2004 Yes No