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Safety and Efficacy of Cerezyme® Infusions Every 4 Weeks Versus Every 2 Weeks in Type 1 Gaucher Disease
This study has been completed.
Study NCT00364858   Information provided by Genzyme
First Received: August 15, 2006   Last Updated: September 3, 2009   History of Changes
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Parallel Assignment
Conditions: Gaucher Disease, Type 1
Cerebroside Lipidosis Syndrome
Glucocerebrosidase Deficiency Disease
Glucosylceramide Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency Disease
Gaucher Disease, Non-Neuronopathic Form
Intervention: Drug: Cerezyme

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Recruitment Details
Key information relevant to the recruitment process for the overall study, such as dates of the recruitment period and locations
Eligible patients were randomized 2:1 to receive Cerezyme either once every 4 weeks (Q4) or once every 2 weeks (Q2) for 24 months. The studied period was from 14 December 2001 through 01 February 2007. There were 26 centers worldwide (18 United States, 1 Canada, 6 Europe, and 1 Brazil); 25 centers randomized patients to treatment.

Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Q2 Cerezyme Patients receiving Cerezyme one infusion every 2 weeks (Q2).
Q4 Cerezyme Patients receiving Cerezyme one infusion every 4 weeks(Q4).

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
  Q2 Cerezyme Q4 Cerezyme
STARTED   33     62  
COMPLETED   26     40  
NOT COMPLETED   7     22  
      Adverse Event               1                 5  
      Withdrawal by Subject               1                 1  
      Pregnancy               1                 1  
      Clinical failure               2                 13  
      Discontinuation at baseline               1                 0  
      Non-compliant               1                 0  
      Return to Q2 regimen               0                 1  
      Clinical baseline issue               0                 1  



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Reporting Groups
  Description
Q2 Cerezyme Patients receiving Cerezyme one infusion every 2 weeks (Q2).
Q4 Cerezyme Patients receiving Cerezyme one infusion every 4 weeks(Q4).

Baseline Measures
  Q2 Cerezyme Q4 Cerezyme Total
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
33 62 95
Age  
[units: years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
44.8 ± 17.40 47.8 ± 14.47 46.8 ± 15.53
Gender  
[units: participants]
     
Female 13 34 47
Male 20 28 48



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1.  Primary:   Number of Participants With Clinical Success at Month 24/Discontinuation   [ Month 24 (or at time of discontinuation) ]

2.  Secondary:   Mean Composite Scores of the SF-36 Health Survey at Baseline   [ Baseline ]

3.  Secondary:   Mean Composite Scores of the SF-36 Health Survey at Month 24/Discontinuation.   [ Month 24 (or at time of discontinuation) ]

4.  Secondary:   Mean Change From Baseline in Composite Scores of the SF-36 Health Survey at Month 24/Discontinuation   [ Baseline and Month 24 (or at time of discontinuation) ]


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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
The agreement is:
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.


Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Genzyme Medical Information
Organization: Genzyme Corporation
phone: 800-745-4447


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Responsible Party: Genzyme Coporation ( Medical Monitor )
Study ID Numbers: CZ-011-01
Study First Received: August 15, 2006
Results First Received: May 28, 2009
Last Updated: September 3, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00364858     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration