Status:
COMPLETED
AVN of Weight-Bearing Joints In Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Treated With Dexamethasone Or Prednisone
Lead Sponsor:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Conditions:
Avascular Necrosis
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of AVN in children with hematologic malignancies treated with prednisone versus dexamethasone during continuation.
Detailed Description
Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia enrolled on the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital front-line Acuter Lymphoblastic Leukemia protocol, Total XIIIB or the front-line Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia enrolled on the SJCRH front-line ALL protocol, TOTAL XIIIB or the front-line NHL protocol NHL13 from 11/94 to 6/98.
- Patients must be in continuous complete remission or have an MRI-confirmed diagnosis of AVN of the hip or knee prior to relapse.
Exclusion
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2001
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
170 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00719147
Start Date
July 1 2001
End Date
July 1 2005
Last Update
September 27 2011
Active Locations (1)
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105