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Vulnerability and Therapeutic Changes in Older Patients With Multiple Myeloma.

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma in Older Patients
Interventions
Other: Vulnerability and therapeutic changes in older patients with multiple myeloma.
Registration Number
NCT02063113
Lead Sponsor
Nantes University Hospital
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine whether the presence of vulnerability detected by geriatricians is associated with treatment discontinuation in older patient. During the comprehensive geriatric assessment realized before the decision-treatment, the following data are recorded and their impact in the therapeutic changes will also be analysed: comorbidity, age, depression, functional status, the cognitive impairment and malnutrition.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged 70 years and older
  • Patients referred for a assessment of a newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
  • Patients for who the initial therapy proposed is either melphalan-prednisone-thalidomide or melphalan-prednisone-bortezomib or included in a phase 3 trial.
  • Patients who provide informed written consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who refuse the study
  • Patients who won't have therapy
  • Patients can't respond to geriatric assessment because of severe cognitive disorder
  • Patients with a legal guardian

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
NA/NAVulnerability and therapeutic changes in older patients with multiple myeloma.-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The occurrence of the events6 MONTHS

The primary outcome is either :

* early interruption of treatment

* dose reduction \> 20% during treatment

* discontinuous treatment

These outcomes will be measured every 6 months during the 2 years of follow up

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression to 1 and 2 years1 year/2year
Type of Vulnerability6 MONTHS

vulnerability related to toxicities, vulnerability related to multiple myeloma or geriatric vulnerability.

Therapeutic changes6 MONTHS

early interruption of treatment, dose reduction during treatment, discontinuous treatment

Toxicity during treatment6 months

hematologic toxicity, neurotoxicity, gastrointestinal toxicity, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, infections with antibiotic use

Complete response at 1 and 2 years1 year/2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

CHD Vendée La Roche sur Yon

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La Roche-sur-Yon, France

CHU de Nantes

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Nantes, France

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