Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Determine Optimum Intravenous Starting Dose of MIRCERA for Treatment of Pediatric Participants With Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Renal Anemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This sequential study will assess the efficacy and safety of multiple doses of intravenous (IV) methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (MIRCERA), and will determine the optimum starting dose for mai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 5-17 years (in Russia only: 12-17 years) with clinically stable chronic renal anemia
  • Hemodialysis for greater than or equal to (\>=) 8 weeks
  • Intravenous stable maintenance treatment with epoetin alfa, epoetin beta, or darbepoetin alfa for \>= 8 weeks before screening and with no weekly dose change \>= 25 percent (%) (increase or decrease) during the 2 weeks of screening

Exclusion

  • Overt gastrointestinal bleeding within 8 weeks before screening or during the screening period
  • Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions within 8 weeks before screening or during the screening period
  • Active malignant disease
  • Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) or history of PRCA
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Sexually active participants: not willing to use reliable contraception during treatment and for 90 days following the end of treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00717366

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

September 8 2017

Active Locations (39)

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1

Royal Children'S Hospital; Department of Nephrology

Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3052

2

Hôpital Enfants Reine Fabiola

Brussels, Belgium, 1020

3

UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg

Leuven, Belgium, 3000

4

Hopital Femme Mere Enfant; Ped Nephrologie Rhumatologie

Bron, France, 69677