Status:

COMPLETED

Mid-to Long-Term Outcomes in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Patients With Complete Cytogenetic Response After Imatinib as First Line Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto

Conditions:

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Rationale: At present, virtually no evidence exists regarding mid to long-term patient-reported health outcomes (e.g., health related quality of life-HRQOL) of CML patients treated with Imatinib. Pur...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary: to investigate a number of mid to long-term HRQOL issues in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) patients with complete cytogenetic response treated with Imatinib as First Line Therapy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years.
  • CML patients meeting the following criteria:
  • Started IM therapy in the early chronic phase (ECP).
  • Have been undergoing treatment with IM, as first line therapy, for at least three years regardless of the current prescribed dose of IM.
  • In complete cytogenetic response (CCgR) and no clinical evidence of disease progression to accelerated phase (AP) or blast crisis (BC).
  • Able to read and write Italian.
  • Freedom from psychiatric conditions that may confound HRQOL evaluation.
  • Informed consent provided.

Exclusion

  • CML patients who were initially diagnosed in the AP or BC or those who started therapy with IM in the late chronic phase (LCP).
  • Having received any kind of treatment prior to IM therapy (except for hydroxyurea and/or anagrelide).
  • Patients with a new primary malignancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

448 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00896129

Start Date

March 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

January 22 2014

Active Locations (25)

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Ist.Ematologia e Oncologia Medica L.e A. Seragnoli

Bologna, Bologna, Italy

2

Serv. di Ematologia Ist. di Ematologia ed Endocrinologia

Sassari, Sassari, Italy

3

Nuovo ospedale "Torrette"

Ancona, Italy

4

Unità Operativa Ematologica - Università degli Studi di Bari

Bari, Italy, 70124