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CTRI Number  CTRI/2009/091/000455 [Registered on: 20/08/2009]
Last Modified On:
Post Graduate Thesis   
Type of Trial   
Type of Study    
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to assess the effect, safety and tolerability of MIRCERA administered intravenously or subcutaneously once in a month for the maintainance of Haemoglobin levels in dialysis patients with chronic renal anaemia 
Scientific Title of Study   A single arm, open label study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of once-monthly administration of intravenous or subcutaneous MIRCERA for the maintenance of haemoglobin levels in dialysis patients with chronic renal anaemia 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NCT00737464  ClinicalTrials.gov 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 

Not Applicable
N/A

India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr. Anil Kukreja 
Designation   
Affiliation  Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. 
Address  Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd.
165, Dr. Annie Besant Road,
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400 018
India 
Phone  +91 22 24941414  
Fax  +91 22 24949500  
Email  anil.kukreja@roche.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr. Anil Kukreja 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd.
165, Dr. Annie Besant Road,
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400 018
India 
Phone  +91 22 24941414  
Fax  +91 22 24949500  
Email  anil.kukreja@roche.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Roche Products (India) Pvt.Ltd, India 
Address   
Type of Sponsor   
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 15  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Shrirang Bichu/Dr Prakash Jadhav  Apex Kidney Care  Gaurav Plaza, ,1st Floor, RRT Road, Mulund (W), Mumbai ? 400 080-400 080
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 


drprjadhav@yahoo.com 
Dr. Vijay Kher  Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital,  Department of Nephrology and Transplant Medicine, Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, ,Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110 070-110 070
New Delhi
DELHI 


vijay.kher@rediffmail.com 
Dr. Sanjiv Jasuja  Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals   Basement Hostel Complex, Spectra, AHERF, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals ,Sarita Vihar, Delhi Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110076 (India)-110076
New Delhi
DELHI 


sanjiv_jasuja@hotmail.com 
Dr. Tonmoy Das  International Hospital  C/o Assam Hospital Ltd, ,Lotus Tower, G. S. Road,-781005

 


deka.pranjal@gmail.com 
Dr. Tarun Kumar   Kamineni Hospitals Limited  L.B.Nagar,Hyderabad- 500068, -500068
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 


drtksaha@rediffmail.com, ramangrk@gmail.com 
DR Sunder/ Dr Shailendra Goswami  KANTI Columbia Asia Medical Centre  Hebbal,Kirloskar Business Park ,Bellary Road,Hebbal,Bangalore ? 560024-560024
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 


'ssundar99@hotmail.com', Delphi.p9@gmail.com, dewdrops@aol.in 
Dr. Umesh Khanna  Lancelot dialysis Center  Lancelot building, ,S. V. Road, Near Kora Kendra, Borivalli (W), Mumbai ? 400 092.-400 092
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 


'miniiarora@gmail.com', miniiarora@yahoo.co.in 
Georgi Abraham  Madras Medical Mission Hospital  4A, Dr. J.J.Nagar, ,Mogappair, Chennai 600037-600037
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 


icvddoctors@mmm.org.in 
Dr. Sudarshan Ballal  Manipal Institute of Nephrology & Urology,  Rustam Bagh,Airport Road, Bangalore 560 017 -560017
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 


shwethav@ecronacunova.com 
Dr. Pradeep Kumar  Meerut kidney hospital Pvt. Ltd  Prabbhat Nagar,,L.I.C. Road, Meerut - 250001-250001
Meerut
UTTAR PRADESH 


nipunrana@gmail.com 
Dr. Rajan Ravichandran  MIOT Institute of Nephrology  MIOT Hospital, No. - 4/112, ,Mount Poonamalee Road, Manapakkam, Chennai - 6000089.-6000089
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 


mion@rediffmail.com 
Dr. Kaligotla Venkata Dakshinamurty  Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences  Punjagutta,,Hyderabad - 500 082, Andhra Pradesh, India-500 082
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 


dakshinamurty_kv@yahoo.com, dr.dakshinamurthy@gmail.com  
Dr. Nirbhai Kumar  Regency Hospital Ltd  Consultant Neprologist, Regency Hospital Ltd. ,A-2.Sarvodya Nagar, Kanpur-208005

 


nirbhai.kidneyclinic@gmail.com 
Dr. Arjinder Singh Bains  Silver Oaks Hospital  Silver Oaks Hospital, Phase IX, Sector 63,S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali - 160 063. Punjab-160 063

 


arjinder_chd@dataone.in 
Georgi Abraham  TANKER Foundation  TANKER Foundation,Nungabakkam, Chennai ? 600 034-600 034
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 


tanker1993@hotmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 15  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Alert EC IEC, Meerut kidney hospital Pvt. Ltd  Approved 
Alert EC IEC,Silver Oaks Hospital  Approved 
Alert IEC, Apex Kidney Centre  Approved 
Alert IEC, KANTI Columbia Asia Medical Centre  Approved 
Alert IEC, Lancelot Dialysis Centre  Approved 
Ethics Committee - TANKER foundation   Approved 
Ethics Committee For Research, Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital  Approved 
Ethics Committee of Manipal Hospital and Manipal Heart Foundation  Approved 
Ethics Committee of Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Ethics Committee on Clinical Trials ,Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals   Approved 
Ethics Committee, International Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Kamineni Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.,   Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Regency Hospital Ltd.  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee-The Madras Medical Mission Hospital  Approved 
Medical Ethics Committee, MIOT Institute of Nephrology, MIOT Hospitals,  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Chronic Renal Anaemia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  MIRCERA  Starting dose of MIRCERA Depending upon the previous dose of EPO 1)EPO <8000 IU/week - MIRCERA 120 mcg 2)EPO 8000-16000 IU/week - MIRCERA 200 mcg 3)EPO >16000 IU/week - MIRCERA 360 mcg  
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From   
Age To   
Gender   
Details  ? Written informed consent ? Age 18 years or older ? Chronic renal anaemia ? Haemoglobin concentration between 10.0 g/dl and 12.0 g/dL ? Adequate iron status as judged by Investigator ? Continuous intravenous or subcutaneous maintenance epoetin alfa therapy with the same dosing interval during the previous 2 months ? Regular long-term haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis therapy with the same mode of dialysis for at least the previous 2 months  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  ? Blood transfusion during the previous 1 month ? Poorly controlled hypertension, i.e. sitting blood pressure exceeding 170/100 mm of Hg despite medication requiring hospitalization or interruption of epoetin alfa treatment in the previous 2 months ? Significant acute or chronic bleeding such as overt gastrointestinal bleeding ? Medically significant dialysis inadequacy ? Known malignant disease (except non-melanoma skin cancer) ? Known history of Haemolysis ? History of Haemoglobinopathies (e.g. homozygous sickle-cell disease, thalassemia of all types) ? Platelet count >500 x 109/L or <100 x 109/L ? History of Pure red cell aplasia ? Known Folic acid deficiency (uncorrected in past 2 months) ? Known Vitamin B12 deficiency (uncorrected in past 2 months) ? Epileptic seizure during previous 6 months ? Congestive heart failure (NYHA Class IV) ? Myocardial infarction or stroke, severe or unstable coronary artery disease, severe liver disease during the previous 3 months ? Pregnancy or lactation period ? Women of childbearing potential without effective contraception ? Participation in a clinical trial or receipt of an investigational compound or an investigational treatment during the previous 3 months ? Planned (date) elective surgery during the study period  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the maintenance of haemoglobin levels, with once-monthly intravenous or subcutaneous administration of MIRCERA in dialysis patients with chronic renal anaemia.  ?The proportion of patients maintaining mean haemoglobin concentration during last 4 weeks of Treatment Period (TP) within the target range i.e. 10.0 ? 12.0g/dL. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of MIRCERA once monthly in the treatment of anaemia in dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease  ? Change in mean haemoglobin concentration between reference (SVP) and in last 4 weeks of Treatment Period (TP) ? Mean time spent in haemoglobin range of 10.0 -12.0 g/dL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="170"
Sample Size from India="" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  12/08/2008 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years=""
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Completed 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)   
Publication Details    
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