A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Ultra Low Dose of Decitabine in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Prospective, Open, Multi-center, Double Arm Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Ultra Low Dose of Decitabine in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
2 other identifiers
interventional
80
1 country
6
Brief Summary
To evaluate the safety and clinical efficacy of ultra-low-dose decitabine in Chinese MDS
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Mar 2016
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
6 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 9, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 20, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2019
CompletedNovember 8, 2017
May 1, 2016
3 years
May 9, 2016
November 7, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Grade III and IV hematologic toxicity, according to National Cancer Institute common toxicity criteria (NCI-CTC) V3.0 criteria
8 months
Secondary Outcomes (9)
Complete response, according to International Working Group (IWG) response criteria
8 months
Complete response (CR) rate of bone marrow, according to IWG response criteria
8 months
Partial response (PR) rate, according to IWG response criteria
8 months
Hematologic improvement (HI), according to IWG response criteria
8 months
Overall response rate, defined as CR+PR+HI, according to IWG response criteria
8 months
- +4 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Ultra-low-dose group
EXPERIMENTALdecitabine was subcutaneously administered at 5 to 7 mg/m2 once daily for successive 3 days at the first week, and once daily at weeks 2 to 4, with a total dose of 60 mg in a 4-week cycle.
Low-dose group
ACTIVE COMPARATORdecitabine was subcutaneously given at 20 mg/m2 once daily for successive 3 days, with a total dose of 60 mg/m2 in a 4-week cycle.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Men or women aged 18 to 80 years;
- Patients at high risk of MDS assessed by International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS);
- Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) patients with abnormal white blood cell counts, extremely low platelet count or organ infiltration (such as hepatomegaly, splenomegaly) that required therapy;
- Patients at low risk of MDS identified by IPSS score who had secondary MDS, platelet count of \< 20\*10\^9/L, no response to erythropoietin (EPO) (non-5q deletion syndrome) in the presence of disease symptoms or blood transfusion dependence, or no response to EPO/lenalidomide (5q deletion syndrome) in the presence of disease symptoms or blood transfusion dependence;
- Patients with a Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) of 0 to 2;
- Patients with an expected lifespan of over 6 months;
- Patients with a aspartate aminotransferase (AST) of \< 2.5 times higher than the normal upper limit, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) of \< 2.5 times higher than the normal upper limit, total bilirubin of \< 1.5 times higher than the normal upper limit, and serum creatinine of \< 1.5 times higher than the normal upper limit;
- Subjects who had recovery of toxicity, did not undergo any therapy 4 weeks prior to the first trial, and did not receive nitrosourea therapy and bone marrow transplantation 6 weeks prior to the first trial;
- Female subjects were menopausal, underwent surgical sterilization, or had effective contraception (oral contraceptive, injectable contraceptive, intrauterine device, contraceptive patch, male sterilization) prior to enrollment and during the trial, and were negative for serum or urine pregnancy test at screening;
- No insemination was given to male subjects during the treatment and within 2 months post-treatment;
- Subjects complying with the study protocol;
- Subjects that signed the informed consent, which indicated they understood the purpose, the procedure and potential benefits of the trial and were willing to participate in the trial.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients that were diagnosed as acute myeloid leukemia (primitive bone marrow cell proportion of 20% or higher) or other progressive malignant diseases;
- Patients that received treatment with other drugs within 30 days prior to the first administration of decitabine;
- Patients that received radiotherapy within 14 days prior to the first administration of decitabine;
- Patients with uncontrolled heart disease or congestive heart failure;
- Patients with uncontrolled restrictive or obstructive pulmonary disease;
- Patients with active viral, bacterial or invasive fungal infections;
- Patients that were complicated by autoimmune hemolytic anemia or immune thrombocytopenia;
- Patients with a history of use of azacitidine or decitabine;
- Patients that were sero-positive for HIV;
- Patients with mental or other disorders that cannot completely cooperate with the treatment or follow up;
- Patients bone marrow cannot be sampled;
- Subjects that were allergic to decitabine vehicle;
- Pregnant or lactating women.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (6)
No.303 Hospital of Chinese People's Liberation Army
Nanning, Guangxi, 530021, China
Jiangsu Province Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China
Shengjing Hospital of China Medical Univercity
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110022, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xi’an, Shanxi, 710061, China
People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
Ürümqi, Xinjiang, 830001, China
Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of TCM
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Guangsheng He
The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 9, 2016
First Posted
May 20, 2016
Study Start
March 1, 2016
Primary Completion
March 1, 2019
Study Completion
August 1, 2019
Last Updated
November 8, 2017
Record last verified: 2016-05