Efficacy Study: Darbepoetin Alfa for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT00121602 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 446

Last updated 2008-02-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the efficacy of darbepoetin alfa SF is equivalent to that of darbepoetin alfa RB for the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving hemodialysis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Darbepoetin Alfa

Initial dose, frequency and route of administration of study drug will be the same as that administered for darbepoetin alfa prior to enrollment. Frequency either once a week or once every two weeks, frequency may not change for duration of study. Route of administration either subcutaneous or intravenous, route of administration may not change for duration of study. Study drug provided in pre-filled syringes at the following unit doses: 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80, 100 or 150 ug.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • MD · Amgen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2005-10-31
Completion
2006-10-31

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