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Study NCT ID: NCT00176540
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2011-05-17
First Post: 2005-09-12

Brief Title: Dextromethorphan in Treating Patients With Fatigue Caused by Cancer
Sponsor: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Organization: Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Study Overview

Official Title: A Pilot Trial to Evaluate the Effects of Dextromethorphan in Patients Suffering From Cancer-Related Fatigue
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2011-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: slow accrual
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: RATIONALE Dextromethorphan may help relieve fatigue in patients with cancer

PURPOSE This clinical trial is studying how well dextromethorphan works in treating patients with fatigue caused by cancer
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES

Primary

Assess the effects of dextromethorphan hydrobromide in patients with cancer-related fatigue

Secondary

Correlate the changes in cancer-related fatigue with the levels of plasma homocysteine versus red blood cell folate

OUTLINE This is a multicenter open-label pilot study

Patients receive oral dextromethorphan hydrobromide 3 times a day on days 1-7 Treatment repeats weekly for up to 3 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity

PROJECTED ACCRUAL A total of 30 patients will be accrued for this study

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
CINJ-NJ11005 US NIH GrantContract None httpsreporternihgovquickSearchP30CA072720
P30CA072720 NIH None None
CINJ-5017v2 None None None
CINJ-4598 None None None