Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Epoetin Beta (Neocormon®) For Fatigue and Quality of Life of Patients Receiving Palliative Care for a Solid Malignant Tumor
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- Evaluate the impact of epoetin beta on fatigue and quality of life of patients
receiving palliative care for malignant solid tumors.
Secondary
- Evaluate the impact of epoetin beta on hemoglobin level (increase > 2 g/dL).
OUTLINE: Patients receive epoetin beta subcutaneously once a week for up to 3 months.
Fatigue, quality of life, and hemoglobin and reticulocyte levels are assessed every 4 weeks.
Interventional
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Fatigue
Jean-Luc Labourey
Study Chair
Centre Hospital Regional Universitaire de Limoges
United States: Federal Government
CDR0000574173
NCT00559195
November 2005
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