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Anemia in Myelodysplastic SyndromesPhase 2NCT00437450

Treatment of the Anemia of Myelodysplastic Syndromes by the Association of Epoetin Beta and All Trans Retinoic Acid

A Phase 2 study testing Epoetin/Atra in people with Anemia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes, run by Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies at 24 sites in France.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is To evaluate the efficacy of association of Erythropoetin (Neorecormon) and ATRA in patients with low risk myelodysplastic syndromes To evaluate the tolerance of this treatment Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Anemia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
What is being tested?
Epoetin/Atra
How many people
99 participants
Where
24 sitesFrance
Study dates
Oct 2004to Sep 2005
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients ≥18 years with RA, RARS, RAEB (blasts <10%)
  • Hb< 10g/dl > of 2 months or transfused since less 2 months
  • Hb<12g/dl > of 2 months and thrombocytopenia defined by platelets < 50 000/mm3, or neutropenia<10 000mm3
  • For women of child bearing age, necessity of contraception during all the duration of the study

Who cannot join

  • Patient with lung disease, cardiac, neurological, gastro-intestinal or genito - urinary disorders not connected to genito -urinary not connected to myelodysplasia
  • Patient having received intensive chemotherapy in the 3 months before inclusion in the protocol
  • RAEBt
  • RAEB >10% blasts
  • Treatment with rHu-Epo, darbepoetin ou rHu-GCSF , 2 months before inclusion
  • Patient presenting an iron , B12 vitamin or folic acid uncorrected deficit
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  • CMML
  • Uncontrolled systemic hypertension
  • creatinine clearance < 300 µM/L
  • Pregnant patient or in period of lactation
  • Life expectancy < 6 months

Trial locations and contacts

24 sites in 1 country.

24 sites in 1 country

France24 sites
  • CHU d'Amiens

    Amiens, 84054

  • CHU d'Angers

    Angers, 43033

  • CHU d'Avignon

    Avignon, 84000

  • CH de la cote Basque

    Bayonne, 64100

  • Hopital Avicenne

    Bobigny, 93009

  • CHU de Caen

    Caen, 14033

  • Hopital Percy

    Clamart, 92140

  • CHU Dijon

    Dijon, 21000

  • CHU Albert Michallon

    Grenoble, 38043

  • CHRU Limoges

    Limoges, 87046

  • CHU Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69437

  • Institut Paoli Calmette

    Marseille, 13009

  • CHU Archet

    Nice, 06202

  • Hopital Necker

    Paris, 75010

  • Hopital Saint Antoine

    Paris, 75012

  • HOPITAL Cochin

    Paris, 75014

  • Hopital Hotel Dieu

    Paris, 75181

  • CH de Cournouaille

    Quimper, 29107

  • CHU Robert Debre

    Reims, 51092

  • Hopital Henri Becquerel

    Rouen, 76038

  • Hopital Hautepierre

    Strasbourg, 67098

  • Chu Purpan

    Toulouse, 31059

  • CHU Bretoneau

    Tours, 37044

  • CHU Brabois

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511

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About this study

The purpose of this study is

  • To evaluate the efficacy of association of Erythropoetin (Neorecormon) and ATRA in patients with low risk myelodysplastic syndromes
  • To evaluate the tolerance of this treatment
Being tested
Epoetin/Atra
Keywords
Anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, Low risk, Bone Marrow diseases
Medical subject headings
Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Bone Marrow Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Epoetin/AtraDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To evaluate the efficacy of association of Erythropoetin and ATRA in patients with low risk myelodysplastic syndromes

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To evaluate the tolerance of this treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Feb 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2004
  3. Study completionSep 2005

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
99 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00437450
Sponsor's protocol ID
040759
Status last verified
Feb 2007
First submitted
19 Feb 2007
Last updated
18 Nov 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Epoetin/Atra in people with Anemia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes, run by Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies at 24 sites in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Nov 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 24 sites in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To evaluate the efficacy of association of Erythropoetin and ATRA in patients with low risk myelodysplastic syndromes. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Nov 2009.

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