NCT00642967

Brief Summary

This single arm study will assess the efficacy and safety of monthly administration of subcutaneous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera) when administered for the maintenance of hemoglobin levels in participants with chronic renal anemia, not on dialysis. Participants currently receiving treatment with subcutaneous epoetin or darbepoetin alfa will receive monthly subcutaneous injections of methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta, with the starting dose (120 or 200 micrograms) calculated from the last weekly dose of epoetin beta or darbepoetin alfa previously administered.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
127

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2008

Geographic Reach
1 country

69 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 19, 2008

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 25, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2008

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

September 14, 2021

Status Verified

September 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

March 19, 2008

Last Update Submit

September 9, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Proportion of patients maintaining average Hb concentration within target range of 10-12g/dL during evaluation period

    Weeks 16-24

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Mean change in Hb concentration

    Between reference and Efficacy Evaluation Period

  • Mean time spent in Hb range

    Weeks 16-24

  • % patients maintaining Hb concentration within target range; % patients requiring dose adjustments; incidence of RBC transfusions

    Weeks 16-48

  • AEs, lab parameters

    Throughout study

Study Arms (1)

Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-epoetin Beta

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will receive subcutaneous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta every 4 weeks for a total of 48 weeks in this single-arm study. The first dose of 120 or 200 micrograms (mcg) will be determined based on the previous dose of epoetin or darbepoetin received prior to administration of study treatment, while subsequent doses will be adjusted to maintain hemoglobin within the target range.

Drug: Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-epoetin Beta

Interventions

Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta will be administered subcutaneously every 4 weeks for a total of 48 weeks in this single-arm study. The first dose of 120 or 200 mcg will be determined based on the previous dose of epoetin or darbepoetin received prior to administration of study treatment, while subsequent doses will be adjusted to maintain hemoglobin within the target range.

Also known as: Mircera, C.E.R.A
Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-epoetin Beta

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • chronic kidney disease stage 3 or 4, with chronic renal anemia, not requiring dialysis;
  • continuous stable subcutaneous maintenance Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agent (ESA) therapy during previous month.

You may not qualify if:

  • transfusion of red blood cells during previous 2 months;
  • significant acute or chronic bleeding;
  • poorly controlled hypertension.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (69)

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Aix-en-Provence, 13090, France

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Angers, 49000, France

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Angers, 49933, France

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Annonay, 07103, France

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Avignon, 84902, France

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Bastia, 20604, France

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Beauvais, 60000, France

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Besançon, 25030, France

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Bois-Guillaume, 76233, France

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Bordeaux, 33077, France

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Boulogne-sur-Mer, 62321, France

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Bourg-en-Bresse, 01012, France

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Bourges, 18020, France

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Brest, 29609, France

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Caen, 14033, France

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Chalon-sur-Saône, 71100, France

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Chartres, 28000, France

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Cherbourg Octeville, 50102, France

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Cholet, 49300, France

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Clermont-Ferrand, 63058, France

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Colmar, 68024, France

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Creil, 60100, France

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Créteil, 94010, France

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Dieppe, 76202, France

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Évreux, 27023, France

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Greize, 69400, France

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Harfleur, 76700, France

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La Garenne-Colombes, 92250, France

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La Tronche, 38701, France

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Le Havre, 76083, France

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Le Mans, 72037, France

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Lille, 59042, France

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Limoges, 87042, France

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Lyon, 69437, France

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Maubeuge, 59604, France

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Metz, 57045, France

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Metz-Tessy, 74370, France

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Montluçon, 03108, France

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Montpellier, 34097, France

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Montpellier, 34295, France

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Nancy, 54100, France

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Nice, 06002, France

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Nîmes, 30006, France

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Orléans, 45000, France

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Paris, 75018, France

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Paris, 75651, France

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Paris, 75743, France

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Paris, 75908, France

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Paris, 75970, France

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Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

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Poitiers, 86021, France

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Quimper, 29000, France

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Roubaix, 59056, France

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Saint-Brieuc, 22027, France

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Saint-Laurent-du-Var, 06721, France

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Saint-Lô, 50009, France

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Saint-Michel, 16470, France

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Saint-Nazaire, 44606, France

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Salouël, 80480, France

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Sens, 89108, France

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St-Malo, 35043, France

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Strasbourg, 67091, France

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Suresnes, 92151, France

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Thionville, 57126, France

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Toulouse, 31059, France

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Tournan-en-Brie, 77220, France

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Valenciennes, 59300, France

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511, France

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Vannes, 56017, France

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Anemia

Interventions

continuous erythropoietin receptor activator

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Clinical Trials

    Hoffmann-La Roche

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2008

First Posted

March 25, 2008

Study Start

June 1, 2008

Primary Completion

August 1, 2010

Study Completion

August 1, 2010

Last Updated

September 14, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-09

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