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NCT01387269 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Safety and Efficacy of Anamorelin HCl in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-Cachexia (ROMANA 1)

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
484
Enrollment target

NCT01387269: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.).

NCT01387269 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.). The registered enrollment target is 484 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01387269, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
484 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The administration of Anamorelin in patients with Stage III-IV non-small cell lung cancer-cachexia (NSCLC-C) is expected to increase appetite, lean body mass, weight gain, and muscle strength.

Primary Outcome

Change in Lean Body Mass (LBM) from baseline over 12 weeks for the ITT Population. Change from baseline over 12 weeks was defined as the average of the change from baseline at Week 6 and the change from baseline at Week 12.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Anamorelin HCl

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 484 participants
Start Date 2011-07
Est. Completion 2015-02
Phase Phase 3
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.)

10 total trials

What the finished NCT01387269 record still lists

NCT01387269 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 484 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01387269 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01387269 about?

NCT01387269 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Efficacy of Anamorelin HCl in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-Cachexia (ROMANA 1)". The administration of Anamorelin in patients with Stage III-IV non-small cell lung cancer-cachexia (NSCLC-C) is expected to increase appetite, lean body mass, weight gain, and muscle strength.

What is the current status of trial NCT01387269?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 484 participants. The study started on 2011-07. Estimated completion is 2015-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01387269?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Anamorelin HCl (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01387269?

This trial is sponsored by Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), which has 10 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01387269's enrollment target sits among peer trials

484 791st of 2000 higher than 1,209 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01387269, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01387269 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.