Observational Study on the Use of IV (Intravenous) Iron Therapy Among Subjects With Iron Deficiency Anemia

Sponsor
American Regent, Inc. (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01984554
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the total costs to sites and payers of administering IV iron over the 30-day observation period for subjects with IDA who receive Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) relative to those who receive iron sucrose, iron dextran, and ferumoxytol.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    The primary objective of this study is to compare the total costs to sites and payers of administering IV iron over the 30-day observation period for subjects with IDA who receive Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) relative to those who receive iron sucrose, iron dextran, and ferumoxytol.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    551 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Observational Study on the Use of IV (Intravenous) Iron Therapy Among Subjects With Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Study Start Date :
    Sep 1, 2013
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Sep 1, 2014
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2014

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM)

    Dosing levels, treatment choice, number and scheduling of infusions are all at the discretion of the subject and the subject's prescribing physician.

    Iron Sucrose

    Dosing levels, treatment choice, number and scheduling of infusions are all at the discretion of the subject and the subject's prescribing physician

    Iron Dextran

    Dosing levels, treatment choice, number and scheduling of infusions are all at the discretion of the subject and the subject's prescribing physician

    Ferumoxytol

    Dosing levels, treatment choice, number and scheduling of infusions are all at the discretion of the subject and the subject's prescribing physician

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Site costs of administering IV iron to subjects to be assessed by applying unit costs to information collected directly on the eCRF (electronic Case Report Form). [30 day observation period]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Must present for the first dose of a current cycle of IV treatment for IDA

    • Must be over 18 years of age

    • Must be willing and able to provide informed consent, including permission to obtain information from their medical records.

    • Must be able to read and understand English.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Subjects not diagnosed with IDA.

    • Subjects requiring more than one treatment cycle within 30 days.

    • Subjects receiving maintenance IV iron therapy.

    • Subjects treated with IV iron within the 30-day period prior to study enrollment.

    • Subjects who received investigational medication in the six months prior to the study.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Norristown Pennsylvania United States 19403

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • American Regent, Inc.

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    American Regent, Inc.
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01984554
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 1VIT13033
    First Posted:
    Nov 14, 2013
    Last Update Posted:
    Jan 24, 2018
    Last Verified:
    Jan 1, 2018
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jan 24, 2018