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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of MK0966 (Rofecoxib) on the Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas (0966-122)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00282386
First received: January 24, 2006
Last updated: May 5, 2017
Last verified: May 2017
History of Changes
January 24, 2006
May 5, 2017
December 23, 1999
September 1, 2004   (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during treatment in patients with an increased risk to develop colorectal cancer. [ Time Frame: 156 Weeks ]
Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during 156 weeks of treatment in patients with an increased risk to develop colorectal cancer.
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00282386 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
  • Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during treatment in patients with a history of colorectal adenoma [ Time Frame: 156 Weeks ]
  • Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during treatment in all patients [ Time Frame: 52 Weeks ]
  • To evaluate safety & tolerability of rofecoxib
Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during 156 weeks of treatment in patients with a history of colorectal adenoma.Cumulative colorectal adenoma recurrence during 52 weeks of treatment in all patients. To evaluate safety & tolerability of rofecoxib.
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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of MK0966 (Rofecoxib) on the Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas (0966-122)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study With In-House Blinding to Determine the Effect of 156 Weeks of Treatment With MK0966 on the Recurrence of Neoplastic Polyps of the Large Bowel in Patients With a History of Colorectal Adenomas
This study was to compare the effect of 156 weeks of treatment with MK-0966 (Rofecoxib) versus placebo on the recurrence of colorectal adenomas (growths that occur on the inside (the lining) of the large intestine, also known as the colon) in patients with a history of colorectal adenomas.
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Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Participant, Investigator
Primary Purpose: Prevention
Colorectal Adenoma
  • Drug: MK0966; Rofecoxib / Duration of Treatment: 156 weeks
  • Drug: Placebo/ Duration of Treatment: 156 weeks
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
2586
September 1, 2004
September 1, 2004   (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Eligible patients must have undergone a complete colonoscopy within 12 weeks of study entry with removal of all polyps; at least one polyp must have been confirmed a large bowel pre-cancerous polyp (adenoma) by the study pathologist.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History with a specific hereditary large bowel polyp syndrome
  • History of a large bowel adenoma before age 35
  • Small or large bowel resection or history of inflammatory bowel disease
  • History of cancer within the five years before enrollment
  • Expected need for chronic NSAID therapy
  • Positive test result for stool occult blood
  • Uncontrolled hypertension, stroke or temporary mini stroke (TIA) within the past 2 years, angina or congestive heart failure with symptoms that occur at rest or with minimal activity
  • History of myocardial infarction (heart attack), coronary angioplasty, or coronary artery bypass grafting within the past 1 year
  • Pregnancy
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
40 Years and older   (Adult, Senior)
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
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NCT00282386
0966-122
2006_005
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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
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Study Director: Medical Monitor Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
May 2017

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