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Leukemia, Myeloid, AcuteNCT03760237

Cardiovascular Function in Acute Leukemia

An observational study of Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute and Leukemia, Lymphoid, Acute, run by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine at 1 site in United States.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

An observational, prospective study to describe the rates and predictors of cardiovascular events in patients with acute leukemia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 90 years
What is being tested?
observation only
How many people
84 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
10 Dec 2018to 6 May 2024
How long will I take part?
1 Year
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 90 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients who are newly diagnosed with acute leukemia

Who may be able to join

  • Older than 18 years of age,
  • New diagnosis of untreated acute leukemia (prior treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome or myeloproliferative neoplams or prior treatment with an anthracycline for breast cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or another diagnosis will be included).
  • Signed the informed consent form

Who cannot join

  • Unable to provide informed consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104

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About this study

Official title: Cardiovascular Function in Leukemia Patients: an Observational Prospective Study

An observational, prospective study to describe the rates and predictors of cardiovascular events in patients with acute leukemia.

Read the detailed description

Patients recently diagnosed with acute leukemia and who will initiating chemotherapy will be enrolled and followed serially with blood collection, echocardiogram, arterial applanation tonometry, and questionnaires for 1 year.

Being tested
observation only
Medical subject headings
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma, Cardiotoxicity

What participants receive

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

  • observation onlyOther

    No intervention, observational study only

Study groups in NCT03760237
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Acute LeukemiaObservation only. Patients newly diagnosed with acute leukemia who are scheduled to start treatment with chemotherapy will be enrolled and followed serially with blood collection, echocardiogram, arterial applanation tonometry, and questionnaires for 1 year.
Receives: Other: observation only

What is being measured

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

  1. Left Ventricular dysfunction

    defined as a reduction in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction of more than 10 percentage points from baseline and to less than 50%.

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Incidence of Cardiovascular Events

    Measured: 1 year

  2. Incidence of Symptomatic Heart Failure

    Measured: 1 year

  3. Incidence of Cardiac Death and all mortality

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted30 Nov 2018
  2. Study start10 Dec 2018
  3. Primary completion6 May 2024
  4. Study completion6 May 2024

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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
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
84 participants (actual)
Target duration
1 Year
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03760237
Sponsor's protocol ID
UPCC48418
Status last verified
May 2024
First submitted
29 Nov 2018
Last updated
10 Oct 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute and Leukemia, Lymphoid, Acute, run by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine 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 3 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 10 Oct 2024. 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?

Left Ventricular dysfunction (time frame: 1 year). 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 10 Oct 2024.

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