Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Effects of Continuous 28-day (28/28) Temozolomide Chemotherapy in Subjects With Recurrent Malignant Glioma Who Have Failed the Conventional 5-day (5/28) Treatment (P04601) (NCT NCT00392171)

NCT ID: NCT00392171

Last Updated: 2017-06-07

Results Overview

Progression-free survival as determined by Kaplan-Meier method.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

120 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2017-06-07

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Temozolomide
Temozolomide will be administered at a dose of 50 mg/m\^2 for cycles of 28 days for 12 months or until progression.
Overall Study
STARTED
120
Overall Study
COMPLETED
15
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
105

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Temozolomide
Temozolomide will be administered at a dose of 50 mg/m\^2 for cycles of 28 days for 12 months or until progression.
Overall Study
Did not meet inclusion criteria
4
Overall Study
Disease progression
101

Baseline Characteristics

The Effects of Continuous 28-day (28/28) Temozolomide Chemotherapy in Subjects With Recurrent Malignant Glioma Who Have Failed the Conventional 5-day (5/28) Treatment (P04601)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Temozolomide
n=120 Participants
Temozolomide will be administered at a dose of 50 mg/m\^2 for cycles of 28 days for 12 months or until progression.
Age, Continuous
52 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
76 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Canada
120 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: Participants who received allocated intervention. The percentage of participants reported is based on the number of participants within each category (not total number of all categories combined).

Progression-free survival as determined by Kaplan-Meier method.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Temozolomide
n=116 Participants
Temozolomide will be administered at a dose of 50 mg/m\^2 for cycles of 28 days for 12 months or until progression.
Percentage of Participants Surviving at Six Months of Treatment Without Evidence of Disease Progression.
Anaplastic Glioma (n=28)
35.7 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants Surviving at Six Months of Treatment Without Evidence of Disease Progression.
Early Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) (n=33)
27.3 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants Surviving at Six Months of Treatment Without Evidence of Disease Progression.
Extended Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) (n=27)
7.4 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants Surviving at Six Months of Treatment Without Evidence of Disease Progression.
Rechallenge Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) (n=28)
35.7 Percentage of Participants

Adverse Events

Temozolomide

Serious events: 27 serious events
Other events: 111 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Temozolomide
n=120 participants at risk
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
LEUKOPENIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
NEUTROPENIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
THROMBOCYTOPENIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
NAUSEA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
PANCREATITIS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
VOMITING
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
General disorders
ASTHENIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
General disorders
GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION
1.7%
2/120 • Number of events 2
General disorders
IRRITABILITY
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
General disorders
PAIN
1.7%
2/120 • Number of events 2
Infections and infestations
HERPES ZOSTER
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
CONTUSION
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 2
Investigations
HEPATIC ENZYME INCREASED
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
HYPERGLYCAEMIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
ARTHRALGIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 2
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
NEOPLASM PROGRESSION
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
TUMOUR HAEMORRHAGE
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
APHASIA
1.7%
2/120 • Number of events 2
Nervous system disorders
ATAXIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
BALANCE DISORDER
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGE
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
CONVULSION
3.3%
4/120 • Number of events 4
Nervous system disorders
DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
DISTURBANCE IN ATTENTION
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
DYSARTHRIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
GRAND MAL CONVULSION
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
HEADACHE
1.7%
2/120 • Number of events 2
Nervous system disorders
HEMIPARESIS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
HEMIPLEGIA
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
HYDROCEPHALUS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
MONOPARESIS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
POSTICTAL PARALYSIS
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
SOMNOLENCE
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
SPEECH DISORDER
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Psychiatric disorders
ANXIETY
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1
Psychiatric disorders
CONFUSIONAL STATE
2.5%
3/120 • Number of events 3
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
PULMONARY EMBOLISM
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Temozolomide
n=120 participants at risk
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
NEUTROPENIA
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 7
Eye disorders
VISION BLURRED
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 8
Gastrointestinal disorders
CONSTIPATION
12.5%
15/120 • Number of events 16
Gastrointestinal disorders
DIARRHOEA
6.7%
8/120 • Number of events 9
Gastrointestinal disorders
DYSPEPSIA
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 7
Gastrointestinal disorders
NAUSEA
29.2%
35/120 • Number of events 40
Gastrointestinal disorders
VOMITING
20.0%
24/120 • Number of events 29
General disorders
ASTHENIA
6.7%
8/120 • Number of events 9
General disorders
FATIGUE
40.0%
48/120 • Number of events 64
General disorders
GAIT DISTURBANCE
10.8%
13/120 • Number of events 18
General disorders
OEDEMA
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 10
General disorders
OEDEMA PERIPHERAL
7.5%
9/120 • Number of events 10
Infections and infestations
ORAL CANDIDIASIS
8.3%
10/120 • Number of events 12
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
ARTHRALGIA
6.7%
8/120 • Number of events 8
Nervous system disorders
BALANCE DISORDER
7.5%
9/120 • Number of events 11
Nervous system disorders
CONVULSION
13.3%
16/120 • Number of events 22
Nervous system disorders
DIZZINESS
6.7%
8/120 • Number of events 11
Nervous system disorders
HEADACHE
28.3%
34/120 • Number of events 51
Nervous system disorders
HEMIANOPIA
6.7%
8/120 • Number of events 9
Nervous system disorders
HEMIPARESIS
18.3%
22/120 • Number of events 31
Nervous system disorders
HYPOAESTHESIA
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 8
Nervous system disorders
MEMORY IMPAIRMENT
14.2%
17/120 • Number of events 28
Nervous system disorders
MONOPARESIS
9.2%
11/120 • Number of events 19
Nervous system disorders
SOMNOLENCE
8.3%
10/120 • Number of events 12
Nervous system disorders
SPEECH DISORDER
5.8%
7/120 • Number of events 9
Psychiatric disorders
CONFUSIONAL STATE
10.8%
13/120 • Number of events 20
Psychiatric disorders
INSOMNIA
10.8%
13/120 • Number of events 15
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
COUGH
11.7%
14/120 • Number of events 16
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
DYSPNOEA
8.3%
10/120 • Number of events 10
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
RASH
8.3%
10/120 • Number of events 10

Additional Information

Senior Vice President, Global Clinical Development

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

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