Maintenance Treatment of Iron Deficiency in IBD Patients

NCT ID: NCT00810004

Last Updated: 2012-12-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

245 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-02-28

Study Completion Date

2010-10-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to evaluate the treatment of iron deficiency in IBD patients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Iron Deficiency Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Ferinject

Intravenous infusion of iron

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Ferinject

Intervention Type DRUG

Intravenous infusion of iron

Placebo

NaCL 0,9%

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Ferinject

Intervention Type DRUG

Intravenous infusion of iron

Interventions

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Ferinject

Intravenous infusion of iron

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Non-anaemic patients treated in the FERGI-CORRECTION study (Hb ≥12 g/dL female, ≥13 g/dL male), independent of ferritin value.

Females of child-bearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test at screening and be practising an acceptable method of birth control during the study and for up to 1 month after the last dose of study medication.

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic alcohol abuse (alcohol consumption \>20 g/day).

Presence of portal hypertension with oesophageal varices. History of erythropoietin, intravenous or oral iron therapy, or blood transfusion in 12 weeks prior to screening.

Known hypersensitivity to FERINJECT®.

History of acquired iron overload.

Myelodysplastic syndrome.

Pregnancy or lactation.

Known active infection, clinically significant overt bleeding, active malignancy. Known chronic renal failure.

Surgery with relevant blood loss (defined as Hb drop \<2 g/dL) in the 3 months prior to screening or planned surgery within the following 3 months.

Chronic liver disease or increase of liver enzymes (alanine aminotransferase (\[ALT\], aspartate aminotransferase \[AST\]) \>3 times the upper limit of normal range.

Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

Inability to fully comprehend and/or perform study procedures in the investigator's opinion.

Participation in any other interventional study (except correction study) within 1 month prior to screening.

Body weight \<35 kg.

Significant cardiovascular disease, including myocardial infarction within 12 months prior to study inclusion, congestive heart failure NYHA (New York Heart Association) grade III or IV, or poorly controlled hypertension according to the judgment of the investigator.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Parexel

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Vifor Pharma

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Christoph Gasche, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Medical University of Vienna

Locations

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State Scientific Center of Coloproctology of RosMedTekhnolgy

Moscow, , Russia

Site Status

Countries

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Russia

References

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Evstatiev R, Alexeeva O, Bokemeyer B, Chopey I, Felder M, Gudehus M, Iqbal T, Khalif I, Marteau P, Stein J, Gasche C; FERGI Study Group. Ferric carboxymaltose prevents recurrence of anemia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Mar;11(3):269-77. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2012.10.013. Epub 2012 Oct 16.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23078888 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FERGI-MAIN

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id