At a glance
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A Randomized, Open-label, Multicenter Study of Epoetin Alfa Comparing Two Extended Dosing Regimens, Once-every-two-weeks and Once-every-four-weeks, With the Once-weekly Dosing Regimen for Maintenance Treatment in Anemic Subjects With Chronic Kidney Disease
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating epoetin alfa for Anemia and Renal Diseases. Completed, enrolled 430 participants across 66 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that once every-2-weeks and once every-4-weeks treatment with epoetin alfa, a drug that increases red blood cell production, in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease, is not less effective than treatment with epoetin alfa that is given once a week
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Continue pre-study once weekly dose of epoetin alfa for 36 weeks
Double the pre-study once weekly dose of epoetin alfa every 2 weeks for 36 wks
Quadruple the pre-study once weekly dose of epoetin alfa every 4 weeks for 36 wk