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A Study of Mircera in the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Not on Dialysis
This study has been completed.
First Received: April 13, 2004   Last Updated: May 13, 2009   History of Changes
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
Information provided by: Hoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00081471
  Purpose

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous Mircera in the treatment of renal anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis and not receiving epoetin or any other erythropoietic substance. The anticipated time on study treatment is 1-2 years and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.


Condition Intervention Phase
Anemia
Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]
Drug: darbepoetin alfa
Phase III

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: A Randomized, Open-Label Study of the Effect of Subcutaneous Mircera on Hemoglobin Level/Correction in Non-Dialysis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Further study details as provided by Hoffmann-La Roche:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Hemoglobin response rate [ Time Frame: Weeks 1-28 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Hb concentration over time, time to target Hb response, incidence of RBC transfusions. Vital signs, ECG, adverse events, laboratory values [ Time Frame: Throughout study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 324
Study Completion Date: July 2006
Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]
0.6 micrograms/kg sc (starting dose) once every 2 weeks
2: Active Comparator Drug: darbepoetin alfa
0.45 micrograms/kg sc (starting dose) weekly

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult patients >=18 years of age;
  • chronic kidney disease;
  • anemia;
  • not on dialysis therapy;
  • not receiving epoetin.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or using unreliable birth control methods;
  • administration of another investigational drug within 4 weeks before screening, or during the study period.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00081471

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Locations
United States, California
STANFORD, California, United States, 94305-5114
MATHER, California, United States, 95655
LOS ANGELES, California, United States, 90073
United States, Connecticut
STAMFORD, Connecticut, United States, 06902
United States, Florida
OCALA, Florida, United States, 34471
BAY PINES, Florida, United States, 33744
United States, Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, United States, 71101
United States, Massachusetts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States, 02135
United States, Michigan
DETROIT, Michigan, United States, 48236
United States, New York
FLUSHING, New York, United States, 11355
United States, Ohio
CINCINNATI, Ohio, United States, 45220
United States, Oregon
PORTLAND, Oregon, United States, 97201-2940
United States, Pennsylvania
ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania, United States, 18103
United States, South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, United States, 29209
United States, Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, United States, 37232
United States, Texas
AUSTIN, Texas, United States, 78705
HOUSTON, Texas, United States, 77054
DALLAS, Texas, United States, 75216
United States, Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vermont, United States, 05401
United States, Virginia
SALEM, Virginia, United States, 24153
United States, West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, United States, 26506
Australia
PERTH, Australia, 6847
PARKVILLE, Australia, 3052
MELBOURNE, Australia, 3168
LIVERPOOL, Australia, 1871
Belgium
LEUVEN, Belgium, 3000
ANTWERPEN, Belgium, 2060
Canada, Alberta
CALGARY, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9
EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7
Canada, British Columbia
KAMLOOPS, British Columbia, Canada, V2C 2T1
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, V6Z 1Y6
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Canada, V3L 3W7
Canada, Manitoba
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada, R2H 2A6
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, A1B 3V6
Canada, Ontario
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4
KITCHENER, Ontario, Canada, N2G 1N9
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5
LONDON, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5
SCARBOROUGH, Ontario, Canada, M1H 3G4
Canada, Quebec
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1A1
MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, H1T 2M4
Canada, Saskatchewan
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7K 1N4
France
BESANCON, France, 25030
AMIENS, France, 80054
NANTES, France, 44035
PARIS, France, 75743
PARIS, France, 75908
VANDOEUVRE-LES-NANCY, France, 54511
LYON, France, 69437
COLMAR, France, 68024
TOULOUSE, France, 31054
LILLE, France, 59037
ANGERS, France, 49933
CHARTRES, France, 28000
PERPIGNAN, France, 66046
Germany
DORTMUND, Germany, 44263
TÜBINGEN, Germany, 72076
DÜSSELDORF, Germany, 40225
BONN, Germany, 53127
ASCHAFFENBURG, Germany, 63741
BERLIN, Germany, 13353
Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece, 54629
ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece, 68100
IOANNINA, Greece, 45500
ATHENS, Greece, 11527
PIRAEUS, Greece, 18536
Italy
LECCO, Italy, 23900
ROMA, Italy, 00184
MODENA, Italy, 41100
CAGLIARI, Italy, 09134
PRATO, Italy, 50047
LODI, Italy, 26900
PAVIA, Italy, 27100
CUNEO, Italy, 12100
NAPOLI, Italy, 80131
GENOVA, Italy, 16132
PADOVA, Italy, 35128
REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy, 89124
Netherlands
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands, 3818
HEERLEN, Netherlands, 6419 PC
Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, 00936-5067
Spain
MADRID, Spain, 28046
VALENCIA, Spain, 46017
BARCELONA, Spain, 08907
MADRID, Spain, 28041
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain, 07014
MADRID, Spain, 28805
LERIDA, Spain, 25198
ALMERÍA, Spain, 04009
Sweden
BORAS, Sweden, 50142
UMEA, Sweden, 90185
United Kingdom
CARSHALTON, United Kingdom, SM5 1AA
LEICESTER, United Kingdom, LE5 4PW
LONDON, United Kingdom, SE22 8PT
LONDON, United Kingdom, SW17 0RE
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, B9 5SS
LONDON, United Kingdom, SE1 9RT
Sponsors and Collaborators
Hoffmann-La Roche
Investigators
Study Director: Clinical Trials Hoffmann-La Roche, +1 973 235 5000
  More Information

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Responsible Party: Hoffmann-La Roche ( Clinical Trials, Study Director )
Study ID Numbers: BA16738
Study First Received: April 13, 2004
Last Updated: May 13, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00081471     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Renal Insufficiency
Hematologic Diseases
Hematinics
Hematologic Agents
Anemia
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Darbepoetin alfa
Pharmacologic Actions
Urologic Diseases
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Therapeutic Uses
Kidney Diseases
Kidney Failure

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