Fitness check may guide better leukemia care for seniors
NCT ID NCT07598838
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks back at medical records of 725 older adults (over 65) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers want to see if using a special 'fitness' score to choose treatment leads to longer survival. No new treatments are given; the goal is to learn which treatment approach works best for different fitness levels.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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725 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2020
- Expected to finish
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May 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
elderly aml patients
- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosis no Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia aged more than 65 years
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia
Brescia, 25123, Italy
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