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Multiple MyelomaNCT02035189

Observational Study Evaluating the Potential Impact of Procalcitonin Testing on Care of Stemcell Transplant Recipients

An observational study of Multiple Myeloma, run by University of Arkansas at 1 site in United States.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

An observational study in evaluating the clinical impact of procalcitonin on the care of Stem cell transplant recipient and its performance as an adjunct in the diagnosis and prognostication of Infectious processes Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 95 years
Conditions the study is for
Multiple Myeloma
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Oct 2013to Sep 2014
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 18 to 95 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with Multiple Myeloma at UAMS receiving Stem Cell transplantation

Who may be able to join

  • Patients age 18-95 years with Multiple Myeloma (MM) undergoing stem cell transplantation

Who cannot join

  • None

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205

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About this study

Official title: Observational Study Evaluating the Potential Impact of Procalcitonin Testing on Care of Stemcell Transplant Recipients and Its Performance as an Adjunct in the Diagnosis and Prognostication of Infectious Processes

An observational study in evaluating the clinical impact of procalcitonin on the care of Stem cell transplant recipient and its performance as an adjunct in the diagnosis and prognostication of Infectious processes

Read the detailed description

The overall goal of this project will be to provide new insights into the use of biomarkers in surveillance for infectious processes in Stem Cell Transplant recipients by evaluating the added impact of procalcitonin testing on detection of infectious processes

Medical subject headings
Multiple Myeloma

What is being measured

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

  1. Levels of Procalcitonin

    Levels of Procalcitonin will be measured daily for a period not to exceed 30 days.

    Measured: Daily up to 30 days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 Jan 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2013
  3. Primary completionSep 2014
  4. Study completionSep 2014

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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
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02035189
Sponsor's protocol ID
202342
Status last verified
Mar 2015
First submitted
9 Jan 2014
Last updated
3 Mar 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Multiple Myeloma, run by University of Arkansas at 1 site in United States.

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 1 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 3 Mar 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. 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?

Levels of Procalcitonin (time frame: Daily up to 30 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 3 Mar 2015.

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