Randomised Study to Compare the Effect of r-Hu-EPO Administration With Transfusion of Red Blood Cell Concentrates and Also With the Administration of Polyvitamins in Anemic and Tired Patients Presenting a Bad Prognostic in Middle Course

September 7, 2006 updated by: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Randomised study to compare the effect of r-Hu-EPO administration with transfusion of Red Blood cell concentrates and also with the administration of polyvitamins in anemic and tired patients presenting a bad prognostic in middle course.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

420

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Villejuif, France, 94800
        • Institut Gustave-Roussy

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 to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Both sexes
  • 18-70 yrs
  • metastatic or locally advanced cancer
  • Life expectancy > 3 months
  • hemoglobin between 7 and 10 g/100ml
  • no contraindication to r-Hu-EPO
  • with written informed consent at entry time

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: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Quality of life, in particular when related to tiredness (FACT F)

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Valérie LAPIERRE, MD, Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 11, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 7, 2006

Last Verified

September 1, 2006

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • TUMFATIGUE
  • CSET 98/663

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