NCT01435200

Brief Summary

Can intravenous iron lower the rate of blood transfusion in gynecologic cancer patients receiving platinum based chemotherapy than oral iron?

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
64

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2011

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2011

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 14, 2011

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2011

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2012

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

February 1, 2017

Status Verified

January 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

September 14, 2011

Last Update Submit

January 31, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Intravenous irongynecologic cancer blood transfusion

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion rate

    The requirement of red blood cell transfusion before administration of chemotherapy will be evaluated for 6 cycles of chemotherapy.

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • total number of red blood transfusion units and number of cycles requiring blood transfusion

    6 months

  • Number of participants with adverse events

    6 months

Study Arms (2)

Intravenous iron

EXPERIMENTAL

Iron sucrose 200 mg intravenous infusion in 15 minutes

Drug: Intravenous iron

Oral iron

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Ferrous fumarate 200 mg oral three times a day

Drug: Intravenous iron

Interventions

Intravenous iron 200 mg add in 0.9% Normal saline 100 ml infused within 15 minutes after every cycles of chemotherapy

Also known as: Venofer
Intravenous ironOral iron

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 70 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 20-70 years
  • Good performance status (Zubrod score \< 2)
  • No serious underlying disease
  • Normal renal function test
  • Normal liver function test
  • Platinum based chemotherapy is the first line regimen
  • No prior or receiving radiotherapy

You may not qualify if:

  • Iron hypersensitivity
  • Underlying disease which has the risk of iron overload such as chronic kidney disease, major thalassemia
  • Progressive disease
  • Bone marrow metastasis

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Chulalongkorn Hospital

Bangkok, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Athibovonsuk P, Manchana T, Sirisabya N. Prevention of blood transfusion with intravenous iron in gynecologic cancer patients receiving platinum-based chemotherapy. Gynecol Oncol. 2013 Dec;131(3):679-82. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2013.09.028. Epub 2013 Oct 5.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Ferric Oxide, Saccharated

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ferric CompoundsIron CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsGlucaric AcidSugar AcidsAcids, AcyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic ChemicalsHydroxy AcidsCarbohydrates

Study Officials

  • Tarinee Manchana, MD

    Chulalongkorn University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2011

First Posted

September 16, 2011

Study Start

June 1, 2011

Primary Completion

October 1, 2012

Study Completion

November 1, 2012

Last Updated

February 1, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations