Trial Outcomes & Findings for Palonosetron, Ondansetron, and Dexamethasone for Delayed Nausea and Vomiting in Autologous Transplant Patients (NCT NCT01370408)

NCT ID: NCT01370408

Last Updated: 2017-04-17

Results Overview

Proportion of patients achieving a delayed CINV complete response (CR) defined as no emetic episode and no use of rescue medications during the 24-120 hour period post chemotherapy.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

85 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

120 hours

Results posted on

2017-04-17

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Palonosetron
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Overall Study
STARTED
85
Overall Study
COMPLETED
76
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Palonosetron
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Overall Study
treatment failure
9

Baseline Characteristics

Palonosetron, Ondansetron, and Dexamethasone for Delayed Nausea and Vomiting in Autologous Transplant Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
56 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
57 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
38 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
47 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
85 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 120 hours

Proportion of patients achieving a delayed CINV complete response (CR) defined as no emetic episode and no use of rescue medications during the 24-120 hour period post chemotherapy.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Complete Response Rate for Delayed Chemotherapy Induced Nausea & Vomiting
13 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Proportion of patients achieving an acute CINV CR during the acute phase post -chemotherapy (0-24 hours)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Complete Remission During Acute Phase Post-chemotherapy
33 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 120 hours

Proportion of patients achieving a CR during the cumulative overall 0-120 hour time period

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Complete Remission During Overall Chemotherapy Time Period
10 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 120 hours

Complete control rate (CC; defined as no emetic episodes, no rescue medication use, and no more than mild nausea)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Complete Control Rate for Nausea & Vomiting
8 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 120 Hours

Number of emetic episodes

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Emetic Episodes
1.7 episodes
Interval 1.0 to 24.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Number of patients with first emetic episode experienced within 24 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Patients Who Experience First Emetic Episode Within 24 Hours
15 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Number of patients who required the use of rescue medication (lorazepam, prochlorperazine, promethazine, metoclopramide, scopolamine, or dronabinol) within the first 24 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Number of Patients That Required First Administration of Rescue Medication Within 24 Hours
46 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Number of patients with first emetic episode or time to administration of rescue therapy, whichever occurred first, within the first 24 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 Participants
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Number of Patients That Experience Treatment Failure Within the First 24 Hours
49 participants

Adverse Events

Palonosetron

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 85 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Palonosetron
n=85 participants at risk
All patients will receive the following medications prior to and during their high dose chemotherapy for autologous stem cell transplantation Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO Palonosetron, ondansetron, dexamethasone: Day x-y of IV chemotherapy - ondansetron 8mg IV \& Dexamethasone 10 mg IV Day z (last day of chemotherapy) - Palonosetron .25 mg IV, dexamethasone 10mg IV Day 1-2 after IV chemotherapy - Dexamethasone 8 mg PO
Gastrointestinal disorders
abdominal distension
7.1%
6/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
abdominal cramping
22.4%
19/85
Hepatobiliary disorders
increased alkaline phosphatase
12.9%
11/85
Hepatobiliary disorders
increased ALT
9.4%
8/85
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
neutropenia
76.5%
65/85
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
anemia
62.4%
53/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
anorexia
17.6%
15/85
Psychiatric disorders
anxiety
37.6%
32/85
Hepatobiliary disorders
increased AST
22.4%
19/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
abdominal tenderness
8.2%
7/85
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
back pain
5.9%
5/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
rectal bleeding
7.1%
6/85
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
bruising
5.9%
5/85
Investigations
chills
11.8%
10/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
constipation
21.2%
18/85
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
cough
9.4%
8/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
decreased appetite
43.5%
37/85
Investigations
deconditioning
5.9%
5/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
diarrhea
56.5%
48/85
Nervous system disorders
dizziness
23.5%
20/85
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
dry skin
5.9%
5/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
dry mouth
17.6%
15/85
Renal and urinary disorders
dysuria
12.9%
11/85
Cardiac disorders
lower extremity edema
17.6%
15/85
Investigations
fatigue
65.9%
56/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
gastroesophageal reflux disease
12.9%
11/85
Nervous system disorders
headache
28.2%
24/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
hiccups
8.2%
7/85
Hepatobiliary disorders
hyperbilirubinemia
16.5%
14/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hyperglycemia
55.3%
47/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypermagnesemia
9.4%
8/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypernatremia
12.9%
11/85
Cardiac disorders
hypertension
10.6%
9/85
Hepatobiliary disorders
hypoalbuminemia
38.8%
33/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypocalcemia
38.8%
33/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypoglycemia
7.1%
6/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypokalemia
27.1%
23/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hypomagnesemia
10.6%
9/85
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
hyponatremia
16.5%
14/85
Cardiac disorders
hypotension
14.1%
12/85
Psychiatric disorders
insomnia
27.1%
23/85
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
lymphopenia
28.2%
24/85
Nervous system disorders
memory changes
7.1%
6/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
mouth pain
12.9%
11/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
mouth sores
10.6%
9/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
mucositis
22.4%
19/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
nausea
87.1%
74/85
Infections and infestations
neutropenic fever
16.5%
14/85
Nervous system disorders
peripheral neuropathy
8.2%
7/85
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
pruritus
7.1%
6/85
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
rash
17.6%
15/85
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
rhinorrhea
5.9%
5/85
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
shortness of breath with exertion
14.1%
12/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
sore throat
20.0%
17/85
Cardiac disorders
tachycardia
22.4%
19/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
taste alteration
5.9%
5/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
throat pain
9.4%
8/85
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
thrombocytopenia
62.4%
53/85
Renal and urinary disorders
urinary frequency
8.2%
7/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
vomiting
57.6%
49/85
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
leukopenia
87.1%
74/85
Investigations
generalized weakness
18.8%
16/85

Additional Information

Dr. Scott Solomon

Blood and Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia

Phone: 404-255-1930

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place