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A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effects of Rofecoxib in Decreasing the Risk of Prostate Cancer (ViP Study)


Phase 3
50 Years
75 Years
Not Enrolling
Male
Prostate Cancer

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Trial Information

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effects of Rofecoxib in Decreasing the Risk of Prostate Cancer (ViP Study)


The duration of treatment is 6 years.

Inclusion Criteria


Regular PSA testing and study biopsies required.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

Time to prostate cancer

Outcome Time Frame:

Duration of Treatment

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Medical Monitor

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Merck

Authority:

United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study ID:

2006_414

NCT ID:

NCT00060476

Start Date:

June 2003

Completion Date:

February 2005

Related Keywords:

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatic Neoplasms

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