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A Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of Epoetin Alfa Versus Placebo in Patients With Persistent Anemia Caused by Advanced Cancer

NCT00269984 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2011-06-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of epoetin alfa versus placebo, injected beneath the skin, in the treatment of patients with persistent anemia caused by advanced cancer, with a below normal hematocrit of \<= 37%. Epoetin alfa is a genetically engineered protein that stimulates red blood cell production.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Epoetin alfa

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
1990-06-30

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