Evaluating Treatment of Anemia in Subjects With Non-Myeloid MalignanciesReceiving Multicycle Chemotherapy

NCT ID: NCT00111462

Last Updated: 2013-05-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of darbepoetin alfa administered in a weight based versus fixed dosing 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 Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Darbepoetin alfa

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Planned chemotherapy treatment - Anemia (hemoglobin concentration less than or equal to 11.

Exclusion Criteria

0 g/dL) - Adequate renal and liver function - Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0 to 2 - Subjects must provide written informed consent 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 - Known positive test for HIV infection - Transfusion within 4 weeks of randomization - Neutralizing antibodies to any erythropoietic agent - Treatment with erythropoietic therapy within 4 weeks before randomization - Received any investigational drug or device within 30 days before randomization - 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
Eligible Sex

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Amgen

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Amgen

References

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Hesketh PJ, Arena F, Patel D, Austin M, D'Avirro P, Rossi G, Colowick A, Schwartzberg L, Bertoli LF, Cole JT, Demetri G, Dessypris E, Dobbs T, Eisenberg P, Fleischman R, Hall J, Hoffman PC, Laber DA, Leonard J, Lester EP, McCachren S, McMeekin S, Meza L, Miller DS, Nand S, Oliff I, Paroly W, Pawl L, Perez A, Raftopoulos H, Rigas J, Rowland K, Scullin DC Jr, Tezcan H, Waples J, Ward J, Yee LK. A randomized controlled trial of darbepoetin alfa administered as a fixed or weight-based dose using a front-loading schedule in patients with anemia who have nonmyeloid malignancies. Cancer. 2004 Feb 15;100(4):859-68. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11954.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 14770445 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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http://www.amgentrials.com

AmgenTrials clinical trials website

Other Identifiers

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20010102

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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