Treatment of Anemia in Subjects With Non-Myeloid Malignancy Receiving Multicycle Chemotherapy

NCT ID: NCT00110955

Last Updated: 2010-01-15

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

391 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-02-29

Study Completion Date

2005-04-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of darbepoetin alfa against placebo for the treatment of anemia in subjects with non-myeloid malignancies receiving multicycle chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Anemia Non-Myeloid Malignancies

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Darbepoetin alfa - Group A

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Darbepoetin alfa

Intervention Type DRUG

Q3W 300 mcg darbepoetin alfa

Placebo- Group B

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Q3W dosing of placebo

Interventions

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Darbepoetin alfa

Q3W 300 mcg darbepoetin alfa

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Q3W dosing of placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects with non-myeloid malignancy
* At least 12 additional weeks of cyclic cytotoxic chemotherapy anticipated regardless of schedule
* Hemoglobin concentration less than 11.0 g/dL within 24 hours before randomization
* Adequate serum folate and vitamin B12
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2
* Of legal age at the time written informed consent is obtained

Exclusion Criteria

* Known history of seizure disorder
* Known primary hematologic disorder causing anemia other than non-myeloid malignancies
* Unstable/uncontrolled cardiac condition
* Clinically significant inflammatory disease
* Other diagnoses not related to the cancer which can cause anemia
* Inadequate renal and liver function
* Iron deficiency
* Known positive test for HIV infection
* Previously suspected of or confirmed to have neutralizing antibodies to rHuEPO
* Received more than 2 red blood cell (RBC) transfusions within 4 weeks of randomization; or any RBC transfusion within 14 days before randomization; or any planned RBC transfusion between randomization and study day 1
* Received any erythropoietic therapy within 4 weeks of study day 1 or any planned erythropoietic therapy between randomization and study day 1
* Other investigational procedures
* Currently enrolled in or has not yet completed at least 30 days since ending other investigational device or drug trial(s), or subject receiving other investigational agent(s)
* Pregnant or breast feeding
* Not using adequate contraceptive precautions
* Previously randomized into this study
* Known hypersensitivity to any products to be administered
* Concerns for subject's compliance
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Amgen

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Amgen Inc.

Principal Investigators

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MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Amgen

References

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Hernandez E, Ganly P, Charu V, Dibenedetto J, Tomita D, Lillie T, Taylor K; ARANESP 20030232 Study Group. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of every-3-week darbepoetin alfa 300 micrograms for treatment of chemotherapy-induced anemia. Curr Med Res Opin. 2009 Sep;25(9):2109-20. doi: 10.1185/03007990903084164.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 19601709 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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http://www.amgentrials.com

AmgenTrials clinical trials website

http://download.veritasmedicine.com/REGFILES/amgen/20030232_Posting_Summ_NESP.pdf

To access clinical trial results information click on this link

http://www.aranesp.com/

FDA-approved Drug Labeling

Other Identifiers

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20030232

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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