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Novel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein

Phase 1

Anemia | Small molecule | Oncology |Amgen Inc.|Last Updated: May 8, 2013

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment405

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Clinical trial landscape

Novel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 1 1
NCT00540384Dose-finding Study of Novel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein (NESP) for the Treatment of Anaemia in Subjects With Solid Tumours Receiving Multicycle ChemotherapyAnemia
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PHASE1COMPLETED
Dose-finding Study of Novel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein (NESP) for the Treatment of Anaemia in Subjects With Solid Tumours Receiving Multicycle Chemotherapy
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Occurence of adverse events and antibody formation to NESP
throughout the study

Secondary Endpoints

Number and proportion of subjects who receive any RBC transfusion, number of units of RBC transfused, and number of days with at least one RBC transfusion during weeks 1-12, 1-4, 5-8, 9-12, and 5-12, with emphasis on the 5-12 week window
during weeks 1-12, 1-4, 5-8, 9-12, and 5-12
Selected domains of quality of life (QOL) measured by FACT-G and FACT-anaemia scales, BSI depression and BSI anxiety scales, and de novo questions
throughout the study
Relationship between these QOL measurements and hgb
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
NESP - Schedule 1 Part AEXPERIMENTALPart A - 4.5, 6.75, 9.0 or 13.5 mcg/kg Q3W for 12 weeks
NESP - Schedule 2 Part AEXPERIMENTALNESP 9.0, 12.0, 15.0 or 18.0 mcg/kg Q4W for 12 weeks
Placebo - Schedule 1 Part APLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo Q3W for 12 weeks
NESP - Schedule 1 Part BEXPERIMENTALOpen-label NESP at the dose of study drug administered at the end of Part A. Increase dose at week 19 if hgb \< 13.0g/dL and/or RBC transfusion in previous 2 weeks.
Placebo - Schedule 2 Part APLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo Q4W for 12 weeks
NESP - Schedule 2 Part BEXPERIMENTALOpen-label NESP at the dose of study drug administered at the end of Part A

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo
Novel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein (NESP) (darbepoetin alfa)DRUGNovel Erythropoiesis Stimulating Protein (NESP) (darbepoetin alfa)
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Eligibility Criteria

Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject with solid tumour(s) * Anaemia (hgb less than or equal to 11.0 g/dL * Planned to receive cyclic chemotherapy * At least 6-month life expectancy * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status of 0 to 2 * Adequate renal and liver function * At least 18 years of age ...

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