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Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing a Prophylactic With a Therapeutic Platelet Transfusion Strategy in Two Groups: 1)in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia After Intensive Chemotherapy and 2) After Autologous Blood Stem Cell Transplantation


Phase 3
16 Years
80 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Myeloid Leukemia

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Trial Information

Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing a Prophylactic With a Therapeutic Platelet Transfusion Strategy in Two Groups: 1)in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia After Intensive Chemotherapy and 2) After Autologous Blood Stem Cell Transplantation


Inclusion Criteria:



AML project

- inclusion in studies of the DSIL or OSHO group for AML

- AML M3/M3v can be included only when in complete remission

- age 16 - 80 years

- written informed consent

Autologous project

- AMl and ALL patients in first or second remission

- low grade or high grade non hodgkin lymphoma or morbus hodgkin or multiple myeloma

- conditioning regime: TBI 8-12 Gy/Cy 120 or BEAM or BU/CY or Melphalan 140-200mg/m2 or
a similarly intensive chemotherapy regime

- age 16 - 65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

AML project

- known refractoriness to platelet transfusion

- known major bleeding with thrombocytopenia when the reason for bleeding is still
ongoing

- known plasmatic coagulation disorder

- patient unable to give informed consent

Autologous project

- known refractoriness to platelet transfusion

- known major bleeding with thrombocytopenia when the reason for bleeding is still
ongoing

- known plasmatic coagulation disorder

- patient unable to give informed consent

- patients with pulmonal or cerebral lesions due to infection or neoplasm

- patients with al-amyloidosis

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

reduction in numbers of platelet transfusion by 25 % in the experimental arm (therapeutic transfusion strategy)compared with the standard arm (prophylactic transfusion strategy)

Outcome Time Frame:

2010

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Gerhard Ehninger, Prof.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden

Authority:

Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study ID:

PEI 1224/01

NCT ID:

NCT00521664

Start Date:

September 2004

Completion Date:

September 2010

Related Keywords:

  • Myeloid Leukemia
  • proof of safety and cost effectiveness of the new therapeutic platelet transfusion strategy
  • Leukemia
  • Leukemia, Myeloid

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