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Non-Interventional (Observational) Post-Authorization Safety Study of HES 130/0.42 in Paediatric Patients

An observational study of Surgery, run by B. Braun Melsungen AG at 10 sites in 5 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This observational (non-interventional) post-authorization safety study (PASS) will investigate the application of Venofundin 6% and of Tetraspan 6% in children with special regard to drug safety. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages Up to 12 years
Conditions the study is for
Surgery
What is being tested?
HES 130 / 0.42 (Venofundin 6%, Tetraspan 6%)
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
1,130 participants
Where
10 sitesin 5 countries
Study dates
May 2006to Dec 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Up to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: paediatric patients aged up to 12 years

Who may be able to join

  • Age ≤12 years
  • Risk of anaesthesia: American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) risk score: I - III
  • infusion of Venofundin 6% or of Tetraspan 6%
  • elective intervention

Who cannot join

  • contraindications according to SmPC

Trial locations and contacts

10 sites in 5 countries.

10 sites in 5 countries

Germany4 sites
  • Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, TU Universität Dresden

    Dresden

  • Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

    Hanover

  • Klinikum Mannheim

    Mannheim

  • Olgahospital

    Stuttgart

Other trials in Germany

Czechia2 sites
  • Clinic of Children's Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation

    Brno

  • Clinic of Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation

    Prague

Other trials in Czechia

Netherlands2 sites
  • Academic Mesich Centrum (AMC)

    Amsterdam

  • Erasmus MC, Univesity Medical Center Rotterdam, Sophias's Children's Hospital (SKZ)

    Rotterdam

Other trials in Netherlands

Austria1 site
  • Donauspital SMZ-OST

    Vienna

Other trials in Austria

Italy1 site
  • S. Orsola Hospital, University hospital

    Bologna

Other trials in Italy

About this study

Official title: Infusion of Venofundin 6% or Tetraspan 6% in Paediatric Patients Aged up to 12 Years

This observational (non-interventional) post-authorization safety study (PASS) will investigate the application of Venofundin 6% and of Tetraspan 6% in children with special regard to drug safety.

Conditions
Surgery
Being tested
HES 130 / 0.42 (Venofundin 6%, Tetraspan 6%)

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • HES 130 / 0.42 (Venofundin 6%, Tetraspan 6%)Drug

    Also called Venofundin 6%, Tetraspan 6%

    solution for intravenous infusion applied according to SmPC

Study groups in NCT00806533
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
HES 130 / 0.42paediatric patients aged up to 12 years requiring non-emergency volume replacement therapy with HES 130/0.42
Receives: Drug: HES 130 / 0.42 (Venofundin 6%, Tetraspan 6%)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. incidence of adverse events

    Measured: peri-operative

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Dec 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2006
  3. Primary completionDec 2008
  4. Study completionDec 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,130 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00806533
Sponsor's protocol ID
HC-O-H-0509
Status last verified
May 2009
First submitted
10 Dec 2008
Last updated
19 May 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Sumpelmann R, Kretz FJ, Gabler R, Luntzer R, Baroncini S, Osterkorn D, Haeger MC, Osthaus WA. Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.42/6:1 for perioperative plasma volume replacement in children: preliminary results of a European Prospective Multicenter Observational Postauthorization Safety Study (PASS). Paediatr Anaesth. 2008 Oct;18(10):929-33. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02696.x. Epub 2008 Jul 21.

    PubMed 18647272

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Surgery, run by B. Braun Melsungen AG at 10 sites in 5 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 May 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 10 sites in Germany, Czechia, Netherlands, Austria, Italy. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

incidence of adverse events (time frame: peri-operative). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00806533, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 May 2009.

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