Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Cancer Cachexia
Both
Cancer Cachexia
Trial Information
Inclusion Criteria:
- Community-dwelling patients ≥ 18 years of age with incurable,histologically diagnosed
cancer.
- Involuntary loss of body weight of ≥ 5 % within the past 6 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- Presently hospitalized or in a nursing care facility.
- Inability to increase food intake from secondary causes.
- Liver disease
- If female-pregnant, breast-feeding or of childbearing potential.
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind
Outcome Measure:
Body weight
Principal Investigator
William Polvino, MD
Investigator Role:
Study Director
Investigator Affiliation:
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc
Authority:
United States: Food and Drug Administration
Study ID:
RC-1291-205
NCT ID:
NCT00267358
Start Date:
November 2005
Completion Date:
October 2006
Related Keywords:
- Cancer Cachexia
- Cachexia
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Oncology Associates | Columbia, South Carolina 29201 |
| Kenmar Research Institute | Los Angeles, California 90057 |
| Charleston Cancer Center | Charleston, South Carolina 29406 |
| PAB Clinical Research | Brandon, Florida 33511 |
| Hematology Oncology Consultants, Inc. | Columbus, Ohio 43235 |
| Bay Area Oncology | Tampa, Florida 33607 |
| Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders | Bethesda, Maryland 20817 |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, Washington 98415 |
| South Carolina Cancer Specialists | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29925 |
| Pacific Oncology & Hematology Associates | Encinitas, California 92024 |
| Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates | Melbourne, Florida 32901 |
| Pacific Oncology and Hematology Associates | San Diego, California 92024 |
| Palo Verde Hematology Oncology Ltd. | Glendale, Arizona 85304 |
| Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center | Bakersfield, California 93309 |
| Advanced Medical Research Institute | Fresno, California 93710 |
| Kenmar Clinical Research | Los Angeles, California 90057 |
| Sant Chawla, Inc. | Santa Monica, California 90403 |
| Osler Medical, Inc./ Osler Clinical Research | Melbourne, Florida 32901 |
| University of Texas Medical Texas | Galveston, Texas 77555 |
