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Study of Transplant Related Anemia Treated With Aranesp® (STRATA)
This study has been completed.
First Received: June 30, 2005   Last Updated: September 29, 2008   History of Changes
Sponsored by: Amgen
Information provided by: Amgen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00117065
  Purpose

The purpose of this study was to evaluate Aranesp® administered subcutaneously (SC) to maintain hemoglobin (Hb) levels in renal transplant recipients.


Condition Intervention Phase
Anemia
Drug: Aranesp®
Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics: Anemia Kidney Transplantation
Drug Information available for: Darbepoetin alfa
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Single Group Assignment
Official Title: Study of Transplant Related Anemia Treated With Aranesp® (STRATA)

Further study details as provided by Amgen:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Hemoglobin values

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • SF-36 summary and individual domain scores at week 24

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Subjects who are greater than 6 months post-renal transplant (living or cadaveric) - Using adequate contraceptive precaution, if of childbearing potential - Available for follow-up assessments and dosing visits - Hb concentration less than 11.0 g/dL within 3 months of screening and a hemoglobin concentration less than 11.0 during the screening period Exclusion Criteria: - Expected to initiate dialysis or transplantation or be scheduled for a kidney transplant within 6 months of study start, or have less than 1 year life expectancy - Systemic hematologic disease, myeloma, hemolytic anemia, or malignancy (excluding basal cell carcinoma) - Active systemic or chronic infection - Uncontrolled hypertension defined as diastolic blood pressure greater than 110 mm Hg on 2 separate occasions during the 2 weeks prior to screening - Known hypersensitivity to Aranesp® or any of the product's excipients - Disorders that compromise the ability of the subject to give written informed consent and/or to comply with study procedures - Use of any erythropoietic protein or androgen therapy within the 12 weeks prior to screening - Females who are pregnant or breast-feeding

  • Currently enrolled in or received treatment in an investigational drug/device trial within the past 30 days - Have previously been enrolled in this study - Recent history (within 12 weeks prior to screening) of severe cardiovascular events, grand mal seizure, dialysis or major surgery - Have received a red blood cell transfusion(s) within 8 weeks prior to screening, or currently have active bleeding
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00117065

Sponsors and Collaborators
Amgen
Investigators
Study Director: MD Amgen
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided

Responsible Party: Amgen Inc. ( Global Development Leader )
Study ID Numbers: 20030139
Study First Received: June 30, 2005
Last Updated: September 29, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00117065     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Amgen:
Kidney transplant, Renal transplant
Aranesp®, Darbepoetin alfa
Amgen, Q2W dosing, Q4W dosing

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Hematinics
Hematologic Diseases
Darbepoetin alfa
Anemia

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hematinics
Hematologic Diseases
Therapeutic Uses
Hematologic Agents
Darbepoetin alfa
Anemia
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 07, 2009