Phase III Multicenter Open-label Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Everolimus and Low Dose Tacrolimus to Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil at 6 mo Post-Transplant to Prevent Long-term Complications After Pediatric Heart Transplantation
Tacrolimus/Everolimus vs. Tacrolimus/MMF in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Using the MATE Score (TEAMMATE) (18-21)
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Enrolling: Male and Female Patients
IRB Number: AAAR7722
U.S. Govt. ID: NCT03386539
Contact: Cristina Falo, PhD: 212-305-3839 / cf2427@cumc.columbia.edu
Additional Study Information: This is a Phase 3 multi-center open label randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to learn more about which anti-rejection (or immunosuppressive) medications best protect infants, children, adolescents, and young adults after they have had a heart transplant. Two different drug regimens will be will be compared. All of these drugs are FDA-approved for adults, but not for children. Subjects will be randomized into two groups:(1) One group will receive everolimus in combination with lower doses of tacrolimus(2) One group will receive full dose tacrolimus in combination with (Mycophenolate Mofetil) MMFParticipation will last for 36 months. The study has been designed so that study visits will be coordinated with routine clinical care.
This study is closed
Investigator
Irene Lytrivi, MD
Do You Qualify?
Were you less than 21 years old at the time of your heart transplant? Yes No
Have you received a multi-organ transplant (e.g. heart-lung, heart-liver)? Yes No
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For more information, please contact:
Cristina Falo, PhD
cf2427@cumc.columbia.edu
212-305-3839