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A Study of Monthly Subcutaneous Mircera for the Treatment of Chronic Renal Anemia in Predialysis Patients Not Treated With ESA.
A Study of Monthly Subcutaneous Mircera for the Treatment of Chronic Renal Anemia in Predialysis Patients Not Treated With ESA.

NCT00661388

CompletedPhase 3

Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions: Anemia

Interventions: methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [Mircera]

Countries: Turkey (Türkiye)

This single arm study will assess the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera) for the correction and maintenance of hemoglobin levels in predialysis patients with renal anemia who are not currently treated with erythropoietin stimulating agents (ESA). Eligible patients will receive monthly subcutaneous injections of Mircera at an initial recommended dose of 1.2 micrograms/kg. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* adult patients, \>=18 years of age;
* chronic renal anemia;
* predialysis stage;
* no ESA therapy during previous 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria:

* transfusion of red blood cells during previous 2 months;
* poorly controlled hypertension requiring hospitalization in previous 6 months;
* significant acute or chronic bleeding.
Locations (9)
  • Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Edirne, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)