Darbepoetin Alfa Administered Once Every 4 Weeks in the Treatment of Subjects With Anemia of Cancer

March 12, 2009 updated by: Amgen

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Darbepoetin Alfa Administered Once Every 4 Weeks in the Treatment of Subjects With Anemia of Cancer

The purpose of this trial is to demonstrate benefit with respect to hematopoietic response in subjects with anemia of cancer randomized to Darbepoetin Alfa once every 4 weeks.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

220

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

Eligibility Criteria: - Subjects with non-myeloid malignancies - Subjects can not be on chemotherapy - Anemia of cancer - Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status of 0 to 2 - Hemoglobin less than or equal to 11.0 g/dL - Adequate renal and liver function - Written informed consent

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To demonstrate benefit with respect to hematopoietic response in subjects with anemia of cancer randomized to darbepoetin alfa once every 4 weeks.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Assess efficacy
Assess PROs
Assess relationship between PROs and hemoglobin concentration
Assess safety of dose and frequency

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Amgen

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 2004

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 2, 2004

First Posted (Estimate)

November 3, 2004

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 13, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 12, 2009

Last Verified

March 1, 2009

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 20030204

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