NCT01180894

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine whether intravenous iron supplementation of anemic, critically ill trauma patients improves anemia and reduces the need for a red blood cell transfusion.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
150

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

6 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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 11, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 12, 2010

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2011

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2013

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 20, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

February 5, 2018

Status Verified

January 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

August 11, 2010

Results QC Date

September 16, 2015

Last Update Submit

January 10, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

TraumaAnemiaIronErythropoeisis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • RBC Transfusion

    The number of participants who underwent RBC transfusion.

    42 Days

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Iron-deficient Erythropoeisis (IDE)

    14 Days

  • Infection

    28 Days

  • The Number of Participants Who Died

    28 Days

Study Arms (2)

Iron sucrose

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

100 mg IV TIW

Drug: Iron sucrose

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Pacebo - Normal Saline

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

100 mg IV TIW

Also known as: Fe sucrose
Iron sucrose
Also known as: control
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • ICU admission for trauma
  • Adults (age ≥ 18 years)
  • Anemia (hemoglobin \< 12 g/dL)
  • ≤ 72 hours from ICU admission
  • Expected ICU length of stay ≥ 7 days

You may not qualify if:

  • Active hemorrhage requiring RBC transfusion
  • Iron overload (serum ferritin concentration ≥ 1,000 ng/mL) or any condition associated with iron overload (e.g., hemochromatosis, aceruloplasminemia
  • Chronic inflammatory conditions (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondilitis)
  • Pre-existing hematologic disorders (e.g., thalassemia, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, von Willibrand's disease, myeloproliferative disease)
  • Macrocytic anemia (mean corpuscular volume ≥ 100 fL)
  • Current use of immunosuppressive agents including corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisone, exclusive of inhaled corticosteroids), calcinurin inhibitors (e.g., cyclosporine, tacrolimus), antimetabolites (e.g., azathioprine), or biologics (e.g., OKT3, thymoglobulin)
  • Use of recombinant human erythropoietin formulation within the prev 30 days
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Prohibition of RBC transfusion
  • Stay of ≥ 48 hours duration in the ICU of a transferring hospital
  • History of intolerance or hypersensitivity to either enteral or intravenous iron
  • Moribund state in which death is imminent
  • Enrollment in any other clinical trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (6)

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

Location

University of Michigan Health Systems

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48103, United States

Location

NewYork Presbyterian Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York, 10065, United States

Location

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19102, United States

Location

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15201, United States

Location

Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington

Seattle, Washington, 98102, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Pieracci FM, Stovall RT, Jaouen B, Rodil M, Cappa A, Burlew CC, Holena DN, Maier R, Berry S, Jurkovich J, Moore EE. A multicenter, randomized clinical trial of IV iron supplementation for anemia of traumatic critical illness*. Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep;42(9):2048-57. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000408.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Wounds and InjuriesAnemia

Interventions

Ferric Oxide, Saccharated

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ferric CompoundsIron CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsGlucaric AcidSugar AcidsAcids, AcyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic ChemicalsHydroxy AcidsCarbohydrates

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Fredric Pieracci
Organization
Denver Health Hospital

Study Officials

  • Fredric M Pieracci, MD, MPH

    Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Science Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 11, 2010

First Posted

August 12, 2010

Study Start

June 1, 2011

Primary Completion

September 1, 2013

Study Completion

September 1, 2013

Last Updated

February 5, 2018

Results First Posted

January 20, 2017

Record last verified: 2018-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations