Aprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Associated With Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy (0869-801)(COMPLETED)

April 20, 2017 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Study Conducted Under In-House Blinding Conditions to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Aprepitant Regimen Compared to Ondansetron Regimen for the Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Associated With High Dose Cisplatin in Cycle 1

A multicenter trial to assess the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with confirmed solid tumors who will be treated with a chemotherapy regimen that includes cisplatin. The study will evaluate the investigational drug for the treatment of CINV during the first cycle of treatment with cisplatin.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

477

Phase

  • Phase 4

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is greater than 18 years of age.
  • Patient is scheduled to receive his/her first

course of cisplatin chemotherapy for a solid tumor.

  • Patient has a prognosis (life expectancy) greater than or equal to 3 months.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Patient vomiting

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Number of rescue therapies

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 13, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 30, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

September 30, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 25, 2004

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 26, 2004

First Posted (Estimate)

August 27, 2004

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 24, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 20, 2017

Last Verified

April 1, 2017

More Information

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