Treatment Program for Anemia in AIDS Patients

Sponsor
R W Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00002022
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The objective of the Eprex (erythropoietin) Treatment Program is to provide erythropoietin for the treatment of anemia in AIDS patients.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Epoetin alfa
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Treatment Program for Anemia in AIDS Patients

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    12 Years to 0 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No

    Exclusion Criteria

    Co-existing Condition:
    Patients with the following are excluded:
    • Life expectancy < 3 months.

    • = or < grade 4 performance score.

    • AIDS-related dementia.

    • Uncontrolled hypertension.

    • Acute symptomatic opportunistic infection or other AIDS-defining illness.

    Patients with the following are excluded:
    • Life expectancy < 3 months.

    • = or < grade 4 performance score.

    • AIDS-related dementia.

    • Uncontrolled hypertension.

    • Acute symptomatic opportunistic infection or other AIDS-defining illness.

    Patients must have:
    • A clinical diagnosis of AIDS.

    • Hematocrit < 30 percent.

    • Endogenous serum erythropoietin level = or < 500 U/ml.

    • A life expectancy = or > 3 months.

    • Grade 4 performance score.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 R W Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute Raritan New Jersey United States 088690602

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • R W Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00002022
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 004G
    • I88-083
    First Posted:
    Aug 31, 2001
    Last Update Posted:
    Jun 24, 2005
    Last Verified:
    Feb 1, 1991

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jun 24, 2005