Aranesp® Monthly Preference Study - 2

The purpose of this study was to evaluate subject preference for Aranesp® administered once monthly (i.e., every 4 weeks (Q4W)) or Procrit® administered once weekly (QW).

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Key information

Conditions

Kidney Disease Behavior Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Health Behavior Kidney Diseases Male Urogenital Diseases Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Patient Preference Patient Satisfaction Renal Insufficiency Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Treatment Adherence and Compliance Urogenital Diseases Urologic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

- Subjects must have signed written informed consent - Be on Procrit® QW or Q2W for a minimum of 8 weeks - Must currently be on a stable dose of Procrit® (defined as less than 25% change in Procrit® dose over the 4 week period immediately prior to enrollment, with no missed doses) - Have Hgb 10-12 g/dL for at least 4 weeks prior to study start - Have 15 less than GFR less than 89 mL/min/1.73 m2 Exclusion Criteria: - Currently receiving investigational erythropoietic agents - Self-injecting at home with Procrit® - Expected to initiate renal replacement therapy (dialysis or transplantation) within 1 year of study start - Have less than 1 year life expectancy

Treatment and study plan

Aranesp®

Drug

Primary outcomes

Subject preference

Secondary outcomes

Subject productivity and subject selection of Aranesp® or Procrit® therapy in the parallel arm portion and at study conclusion.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Amgen

Industry

Registry information

Important dates

First posted: Jul 4, 2005
Registry last updated: Sep 30, 2008

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