NCT00327535

Brief Summary

This 4 arm study will assess the optimal starting dose of Mircera in the treatment of anemia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving first line myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Patients will be randomized to receive either Mircera 6.3 micrograms/kg, 9 micrograms/kg or 12 micrograms/kg s.c. every 3 weeks or darbepoetin alfa according to the approved local label (either 6.75 micrograms/kg s.c. every 3 weeks, or 2.25 micrograms/kg every week). The anticipated time on study treatment is \<3 months and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
153

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2006

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
13 countries

61 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2006

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 16, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 18, 2006

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

August 11, 2016

Status Verified

August 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

May 16, 2006

Last Update Submit

August 9, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Average Hb change from baseline

    Weeks 5-13

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Target Hb therapeutic range, average Hb values, hematopoietic response.

    Days 2-85

  • Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions

    Weeks 5-13

  • Adverse events (AEs), laboratory parameters, premature withdrawals

    Throughout study

Study Arms (4)

Mircera 6.3 micrograms/kg

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]

Mircera 9 micrograms/kg

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]

Mircera 12 micrograms/kg

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]

Darbepoetin alfa

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Darbepoetin alfa

Interventions

According to the approved local label (6.75 micrograms/kg every 3 weeks, or 2.25 micrograms/kg every week)

Darbepoetin alfa

6.3 micrograms/kg every 3 weeks

Mircera 6.3 micrograms/kg

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • \>=18 years of age;
  • stage III or IV non-small cell lung cancer receiving first line myelosuppressive chemotherapy;
  • myelosuppressive chemotherapy scheduled for at least 9 weeks;
  • anemia at screening visit.

You may not qualify if:

  • transfusion of red blood cells during the 4 weeks prior to first planned dose of study medication;
  • iron deficiency anemia, or anemia caused by gastrointestinal bleeding;
  • prior treatment with Mircera.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (68)

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East Bentleigh, VIC 3165, Australia

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Kurralta Park, 5037, Australia

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Milton, 4064, Australia

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Linz, 4020, Austria

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Salzburg, 5020, Austria

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Vienna, 1090, Austria

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Vienna, 1145, Austria

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Vienna, 1160, Austria

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Aalst, 9300, Belgium

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Edegem, 2650, Belgium

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Liège, 4000, Belgium

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Toronto, Ontario, M4C 3E7, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

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Brno, 639 00, Czechia

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Hradec Králové, 500 05, Czechia

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Ostrava, 708 52, Czechia

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Prague, 180 01, Czechia

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Tallinn, 11619, Estonia

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Tartu, 51003, Estonia

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Helsinki, 00029, Finland

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Bobigny, 93009, France

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Caen, 14076, France

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Dijon, 21079, France

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Lyon, 69437, France

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Paris, 75571, France

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Pessac, 33600, France

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Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

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Saint-Pierre, 97448, France

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Gauting, 82131, Germany

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Hamburg, 21075, Germany

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Hamburg, 22045, Germany

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Heidelberg, 69126, Germany

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Karlsruhe, 76137, Germany

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Trier, 54290, Germany

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Athens, 11527, Greece

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Heraklion, 71110, Greece

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Larissa, 41 110, Greece

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Thessaloniki, 56429, Greece

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Thessaloniki, 57001, Greece

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Hong Kong, 852, Hong Kong

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Budapest, 1529, Hungary

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Deszk, 6772, Hungary

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Mátraháza, 3233, Hungary

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Nyíregyháza, 4400, Hungary

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Székesfehérvár, 8001, Hungary

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Genova, 16132, Italy

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Legnago, 37045, Italy

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Novara, 28100, Italy

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Pavia, 27100, Italy

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Ravenna, 48100, Italy

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San Giovanni Rotondo, 71013, Italy

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Sassari, 07100, Italy

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Bydgoszcz, 85-326, Poland

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Elblag, 82-300, Poland

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Otwock, 05-400, Poland

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Poznan, 60-569, Poland

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Radom, 26-617, Poland

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Wroclaw, 53-439, Poland

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Włocławek, 87-800, Poland

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Barcelona, 08003, Spain

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Barcelona, 08036, Spain

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Girona, 17007, Spain

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Madrid, 28034, Spain

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Madrid, 28041, Spain

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Madrid, 28046, Spain

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San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 38320, Spain

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Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Anemia

Interventions

Darbepoetin alfacontinuous erythropoietin receptor activator

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ErythropoietinColony-Stimulating FactorsGlycoproteinsGlycoconjugatesCarbohydratesProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Study Officials

  • Clinical Trials

    Hoffmann-La Roche

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 16, 2006

First Posted

May 18, 2006

Study Start

May 1, 2006

Primary Completion

May 1, 2007

Study Completion

May 1, 2007

Last Updated

August 11, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-08

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