Vulnerability and Therapeutic Changes in Older Patients With Multiple Myeloma.
- 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
- 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
- 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
Group Intervention Description NA/NA Vulnerability and therapeutic changes in older patients with multiple myeloma. -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The occurrence of the events 6 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
Name Time Method Progression to 1 and 2 years 1 year/2year Type of Vulnerability 6 MONTHS vulnerability related to toxicities, vulnerability related to multiple myeloma or geriatric vulnerability.
Therapeutic changes 6 MONTHS early interruption of treatment, dose reduction during treatment, discontinuous treatment
Toxicity during treatment 6 months hematologic toxicity, neurotoxicity, gastrointestinal toxicity, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, infections with antibiotic use
Complete response at 1 and 2 years 1 year/2 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
CHD Vendée La Roche sur Yon
🇫🇷La Roche-sur-Yon, France
CHU de Nantes
🇫🇷Nantes, France