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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2007-002380-27-CZ
EUCTR2007-002380-27-CZActive, not recruitingNot Applicable

A single arm open label study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability and of once-monthly administration of intravenous C.E.R.A. for the maintanance of haemoglobin levels in dialysis patients with chronic renal anaemia. - STABI

Roche s.r.o.0 sites200 target enrollmentStarted: July 3, 2007Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
200

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Written informed consent
  • 2. Age 18 years and older
  • 3. Chronic renal anaemia
  • 4. Haemoglobin concentration between 10.5g/dl and 12.5g/dl
  • 5. Adequite iron status (serum ferritin > 100ng/ml AND TSAT > 20% OR hypochromic red cells < 10%)
  • 6. Continuous intracenous maintenence epoetin (epoetin alfy, epoetin beta or darbopoetin alfa) therapy with the same dosing interval during the previous two months
  • 7. Regular long-term haemodialysis therapy with the same mode of dialysis for at least the previous 3 months
  • 8. Kt/V > 1.0 at screening for haemodialysis patients (or URR > 55%)
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Transfusion of red blood cells during the previous 2 months
  • 2. Poorly controlled hypertension, i.e. sitting blood pressure exceeding 170/100 despite medication requiring hospitalization or interruption of epoetin (epoetin alfa, epoetin beta or darbopoetin alfa) treatment in the previous 6 months
  • 3. Significant acute or chronic bleeding such as overt gastrointestinal bleeding
  • 4. Active malignant disease (except non-melanoma skin cancer)
  • 5. Haemolysis
  • 6. Haemoglobinopathies (e.g. homozygous sickle-cell disease, thalassemia of all types)
  • 7. Folic acid deficiency
  • 8. Vitamin B12 deficiency
  • 9. Platelet count > 500 x10 9/l or < 100x 10 9/l
  • 10. Pure red cell aplasia
  • 11. Epileptic seizure during previous 6 months
  • 12. Congestive heart failure (NYHA Class IV)
  • 13. Myocardial infarction or stroke, severe or unstable coronary artery disease, severe liver disease during the previous 3 months
  • 14. Uncontrolled or symptomatic secondary hyperparathyroidism
  • 15. Pregnancy or lactation period
  • 16. Women of childbearing potential without effective contraception
  • 17. Participation in a clinical trial or receipt of an investigational compound or an investigational treatment during the previous 3 months
  • 18. Known hypersensitivity to recobinant human erathropoietin, polyethylene glycol or to any constituent of the study medication
  • 19. Planned (date) elective surgery during the study period except for
  • - cataract surgery
  • - temporary (untunneled) dialysis access catheter

Investigators

Sponsor
Roche s.r.o.

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