Voriconazole or Placebo in the Prophylaxis of Lung Infiltrates in Patients Undergoing Induction Chemotherapy for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

NCT00152594 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2006-11-14

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether voriconazole is as effective as antifungal prophylaxis in patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia (AML).

Hypothesis: Voriconazole is superior to placebo in the prophylaxis of lung infiltrates until day 21 after the start of induction chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

Interventions

DRUG

voriconazole

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cologne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Oliver A. Cornely, MD · Klinikum der Universität Köln

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Completion
2006-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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