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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00560547
Date of registration: 16/11/2007
Primary sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
Public title: A Study of Once-Monthly Intravenous Mircera in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Renal Anemia.
Scientific title: An Open Label Study to Assess the Maintenance of Hemoglobin Levels, Safety and Tolerability of Once Monthly Administration of Mircera in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Renal Anemia.
Date of first enrolment: October 2007
Target sample size: 200
Recruitment status: Withdrawn
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00560547
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:   Clinical Trials
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Affiliation:  Hoffmann-La Roche
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- adult patients, >=18 years of age;

- chronic renal anemia;

- regular long-term hemodialysis therapy with the same mode of dialysis for >=3 months;

- continuous iv or sc maintenance ESA treatment during previous 2 months.

Exclusion Criteria:

- transfusion of red blood cells during previous 2 months;

- significant acute or chronic bleeding, such as overt gastrointestinal bleeding;

- active malignant disease (except non-melanoma skin cancer).



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Anemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of patients maintaining average Hb concentration within target range during evaluation period [Time Frame: Weeks 17-24]
Secondary Outcome(s)
AEs, laboratory parameters, vital signs [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Change in Hb concentration between reference and evaluation period; mean time spent in, and percentage of patients maintaining Hb within target range [Time Frame: Weeks 17-24]
Dose adjustments; RBC transfusions [Time Frame: Throughout study]
Secondary ID(s)
ML21349
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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