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Register: German Clinical Trials Register
Last refreshed on: 8 April 2024
Main ID:  DRKS00000313
Date of registration: 18/01/2010
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: HEXAL AG Deutschland
Public title: HEXAFIL: Non-interventional study for supportive treatment of chemotherapy induced neutopenia with Filgrastim HEXAL®
Scientific title: HEXAFIL: Non-interventional study for supportive treatment of chemotherapy induced neutopenia with Filgrastim HEXAL® - HEXAFIL
Date of first enrolment: 29/01/2010
Target sample size: 1460
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00000313
Study type:  observational
Study design:  Allocation: ; Masking: ; Control: ; Assignment: ; Study design purpose: other  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
Name: Hans    Tesch
Address:  Im Prüfling 17 -19 60389 Frankfurt Germany
Telephone: 069-451080
Email:
Affiliation:  Onkologische Gemeinschaftspraxis am Bethanien-Krankenhaus
Name: Hans    Tesch
Address:  Im Prüfling 17 -19 60389 Frankfurt Germany
Telephone: 069-451080
Email:
Affiliation:  Onkologische Gemeinschaftspraxis am Bethanien-Krankenhaus
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.) Patients undergoing antineoplastic therapy and who are treated either prophylactically or interventionally with Filgrastim HEXAL® in case of emerging neutropenia.
2.) Male and female patients at least 18 years old (no upper age limit)
3.) Signed informed consent of the patient to the collection and forwarding of pseudonymised data

Exclusion criteria: 1.) Contraindication according Summary of Products Characteristics (SPC) Filgrastim HEXAL®
2.) Furthermore, patients should not be included in the non-interventional study if they fulfill at least one of the following criteria:
a.) Patients who have not signed the informed consent form
b.) Patients who have been treated with G-CSF in the current line of chemotherapy treatment
c) Female patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding
d.) Patients undergoing myelosuppressive or myeloablative therapy followed by autologous transplantation of PBBC, and

e.) Patients who are diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
f.) Patients who are diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
g.) Patients who are diagnosed with secondary AML
h.) Patients who are scheduled for myeloablative treatment followed by bone marrow transplantation
i). Patients who are diagnosed with severe chronic neutropenia (SCN), congenital neutropenia, or idiopathic or cyclic neutropenia
j.) Patients aged < 55 year who are diagnosed with de novo AML with good cytogenetics [t(8;21), t(15;17), and inv(16)]
k.) Patients who are diagnosed with HIV
l.) Patients who are diagnosed with hereditary fructose intolerance
In line with the Amendment No. 1 (approved by CEC on 06/28/2011), active since 08/17/2011:
m). Patients who have been treated with filgrastim HEXAL® for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and who already participated in the non-interventional study HEXAFIL


Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: None
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
chemotherapy induced neutropenia
D70.1
D70.1
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Safety profile of Filgrastim HEXAL®
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy of Filgrastim HEXAL® treatment - application period of Filgrastim HEXAL® (measured as number of days applied per chemotherapy cycle); occurrence of febrile neutropenia, leukocyte count observed before the start of chemotherapy cycle (if available) and lowest leukocyte count observed during the chemotherapy cycle (if available); correlation of Filgrastim HEXAL® administration to tumor entitiy and previous therapy regimen; supportive treatment with antibiotics / fungicides ; assessment of self-administration of Filgrastim HEXAL® (s.c.) by the patients, assessment of the needle protection system; overall rating for efficacy and tolerability by the responsible physician.

Additional secundary parameters in line with the Amendment No. 1, active since 08/17/2011:
Analysis of the ANC (absolute neutrophil count) before and lowest ANC during the observed chemotherapy cycle; intention of supportive antibiotics/antimycotics therapy
Secondary ID(s)
U1111-1113-2795
Source(s) of Monetary Support
HEXAL AG Deutschland
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 13/01/2010
Contact:
ethikkommission@laekh.de
Ethik-Kommission der Landesärztekammer Hessen
+49-69-97672209
ethikkommission@laekh.de
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 30/06/2013
URL: http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00000313#studyResults
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