A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Maintaining Hemoglobin Levels in Anemic Patients With Carcinoma of the Cervix (HOSTT)
Primary Purpose
Cervical Cancer, Anemia
Status
Suspended
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Cervical Cancer focused on measuring Haemoglobin
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Previously untreated cervix cancer
- FIGO stage IB2, II, IIIB, IVA
- Suitable for treatment with radical intent using concurrent cisplatin and pelvic radiation
Exclusion Criteria:
- Hemoglobin level above 125g/L
- Lower one-third vaginal involvement
- Para-aortic lymphadenopathy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Maintain hemoglobin level above 120 g/L
Maintain hemoglobin level above 100 g/L
Arm Description
Hemoglobin level from 120 g/L to 130 g/L
Hemoglobin level from 100 g/L to 110 g/L
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
The impact of maintaining hemoglobin levels above 120 g/L versus above 100 g/L
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00921635
First Posted
June 15, 2009
Last Updated
June 18, 2009
Sponsor
Tri-Service General Hospital
Collaborators
National Taiwan University Hospital
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00921635
Brief Title
A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Maintaining Hemoglobin Levels in Anemic Patients With Carcinoma of the Cervix
Acronym
HOSTT
Official Title
A Phase III Study to Evaluate the Impact of Maintaining Haemoglobin Levels Above 120g/L Verses Above 100g/L in Anaemic Patients With Carcinoma of the Cervix Receiving Concurrent Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
June 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Suspended
Study Start Date
April 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2011 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Tri-Service General Hospital
Collaborators
National Taiwan University Hospital
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, safety and short term effects on health related quality of life, of maintaining hemoglobin from 120 to 130 g/L versus from 100 to 110 g/L, with red cell concentrate (RCC) transfusion, in women having chemo-radiation for cancer of the cervix.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Cervical Cancer, Anemia
Keywords
Haemoglobin
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
2 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Maintain hemoglobin level above 120 g/L
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Hemoglobin level from 120 g/L to 130 g/L
Arm Title
Maintain hemoglobin level above 100 g/L
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Hemoglobin level from 100 g/L to 110 g/L
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Blood transfusion
Intervention Description
Blood transfusion to maintain hemoglobin level above 120 g/L
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Blood transfusion
Intervention Description
Blood transfusion to maintain hemoglobin level above 100 g/L
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
The impact of maintaining hemoglobin levels above 120 g/L versus above 100 g/L
Time Frame
5 years
10. Eligibility
Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Previously untreated cervix cancer
FIGO stage IB2, II, IIIB, IVA
Suitable for treatment with radical intent using concurrent cisplatin and pelvic radiation
Exclusion Criteria:
Hemoglobin level above 125g/L
Lower one-third vaginal involvement
Para-aortic lymphadenopathy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Yee-Min Jen
Organizational Affiliation
Randiation Oncology
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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