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Lalla', 'organization': 'University of Connecticut Health Center'}, 'certainAgreement': {'piSponsorEmployee': False, 'restrictiveAgreement': False}}, 'adverseEventsModule': {'timeFrame': 'Adverse event data was collected from the date of Informed Consent through 30 days after the last study intervention.', 'description': 'All events reported as serious adverse events resulted in hospitalization of the participant during the period of study participation. All adverse events were reviewed by an independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) and were determined to be unrelated to use of celecoxib.', 'eventGroups': [{'id': 'EG000', 'title': 'I- Celecoxib', 'description': 'celecoxib: Subjects were randomized to take celecoxib each day that radiation therapy was given (6-7 week period).', 'otherNumAtRisk': 20, 'otherNumAffected': 1, 'seriousNumAtRisk': 20, 'seriousNumAffected': 6}, {'id': 'EG001', 'title': 'II- Placebo', 'description': 'placebo: Subject was randomized to take an identical placebo each day that radiation therapy was given (6-7 week period).', 'otherNumAtRisk': 20, 'otherNumAffected': 0, 'seriousNumAtRisk': 20, 'seriousNumAffected': 5}], 'otherEvents': [{'term': 'pruritus', 'notes': 'antibiotic drug reaction', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 0, 'numAffected': 0}], 'organSystem': 'Immune system disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}], 'seriousEvents': [{'term': 'Electrolyte abnormality', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 0, 'numAffected': 0}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}], 'organSystem': 'Blood and lymphatic system disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}, {'term': 'Febrile neutropenia', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}], 'organSystem': 'Blood and lymphatic system disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}, {'term': 'Fever', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 3, 'numAffected': 3}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 3, 'numAffected': 3}], 'organSystem': 'General disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}, {'term': 'Myocardial infarction', 'notes': 'This event was reviewed by the DSMB and was determined to be unrelated to use of celecoxib.', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 0, 'numAffected': 0}], 'organSystem': 'Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}, {'term': 'Nausea/vomiting', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 8, 'numAffected': 3}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 2, 'numAffected': 2}], 'organSystem': 'Gastrointestinal disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}, {'term': 'Pulmonary embolism', 'notes': 'This event was reviewed by the DSMB and was determined to be unrelated to use of celecoxib.', 'stats': [{'groupId': 'EG000', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 1, 'numAffected': 1}, {'groupId': 'EG001', 'numAtRisk': 20, 'numEvents': 0, 'numAffected': 0}], 'organSystem': 'Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders', 'assessmentType': 'NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT', 'sourceVocabulary': 'NCI-CTC'}], 'frequencyThreshold': '0'}, 'outcomeMeasuresModule': {'outcomeMeasures': [{'type': 'PRIMARY', 'title': 'Clinical Oral Mucosal Injury Score at Cumulative Radiation Dose of 5000 cGy', 'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '19', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '20', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'OG000', 'title': 'I- Celecoxib', 'description': 'celecoxib: Subjects were randomized to take celecoxib each day that radiation therapy was given (6-7 week period).'}, {'id': 'OG001', 'title': 'II- Placebo', 'description': 'placebo: Subject was randomized to take an identical placebo each day that radiation therapy was given (6-7 week period).'}], 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '1.42', 'spread': '.67', 'groupId': 'OG000'}, {'value': '1.36', 'spread': '.88', 'groupId': 'OG001'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'timeFrame': '5 weeks from start of radiation therapy (5000 cGy)', 'description': 'Oral Mucositis Assessment Scale (OMAS) was used to assess oral mucosal injury during the period of radiation therapy. This validated scale scores ulceration and erythema independently at nine specified sites in the oral cavity. Ulceration is scored from 0-3 based on size of lesion and erythema is scored from 0-2 based on severity of erythema. The sum of scores is then divided by 9.\n\nThe mean OMAS score at a cumulative radiation dose of 5000 cGy (approximately 5 weeks of treatment) was compared between groups.', 'unitOfMeasure': 'units on a scale', 'dispersionType': 'Standard Deviation', 'reportingStatus': 'POSTED', 'populationDescription': 'Subjects participating in the study as they reached a cumulative dose of 5000 cGy were included. 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Two did not meet blood test eligibility criteria for randomization (liver function test, renal function test failure) and one withdrew shortly after enrolling, prior to randomization.'}, 'baselineCharacteristicsModule': {'denoms': [{'units': 'Participants', 'counts': [{'value': '20', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '20', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '40', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}], 'groups': [{'id': 'BG000', 'title': 'I- Celecoxib', 'description': 'celecoxib: Subject was randomized to take celecoxib each day that radiation therapy was given.'}, {'id': 'BG001', 'title': 'II- Placebo', 'description': 'placebo: Subject was randomized to take placebo each day that radiation therapy was given.'}, {'id': 'BG002', 'title': 'Total', 'description': 'Total of all reporting groups'}], 'measures': [{'title': 'Age, Continuous', 'classes': [{'categories': [{'measurements': [{'value': '53.15', 'groupId': 'BG000', 'lowerLimit': '34', 'upperLimit': '71'}, {'value': '56.00', 'groupId': 'BG001', 'lowerLimit': '36', 'upperLimit': '69'}, {'value': '54.58', 'groupId': 'BG002', 'lowerLimit': '34', 'upperLimit': '71'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'MEAN', 'unitOfMeasure': 'years', 'dispersionType': 'FULL_RANGE'}, {'title': 'Sex: Female, Male', 'classes': [{'categories': [{'title': 'Female', 'measurements': [{'value': '3', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '5', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '8', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Male', 'measurements': [{'value': '17', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '15', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '32', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Participants'}, {'title': 'Race (NIH/OMB)', 'classes': [{'categories': [{'title': 'American Indian or Alaska Native', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Asian', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Black or African American', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '1', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '1', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'White', 'measurements': [{'value': '20', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '19', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '39', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'More than one race', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Unknown or Not Reported', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Participants'}, {'title': 'Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)', 'classes': [{'categories': [{'title': 'Hispanic or Latino', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '2', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '2', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Not Hispanic or Latino', 'measurements': [{'value': '20', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '18', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '38', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}, {'title': 'Unknown or Not Reported', 'measurements': [{'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG000'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG001'}, {'value': '0', 'groupId': 'BG002'}]}]}], 'paramType': 'COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS', 'unitOfMeasure': 'Participants'}], 'populationDescription': 'Intent-to-treat analysis performed for 40 participants. Per-protocol analysis performed for the period in which individual participants were taking study medication (celecoxib or placebo).'}}, 'protocolSection': {'designModule': {'phases': ['PHASE2'], 'studyType': 'INTERVENTIONAL', 'designInfo': {'allocation': 'RANDOMIZED', 'maskingInfo': {'masking': 'TRIPLE', 'whoMasked': ['PARTICIPANT', 'CARE_PROVIDER', 'INVESTIGATOR']}, 'primaryPurpose': 'PREVENTION', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ACTUAL', 'count': 43}}, 'statusModule': {'overallStatus': 'COMPLETED', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2003-07'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2014-05', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2013-12', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2014-05-07', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2008-06-12', 'resultsFirstSubmitDate': '2014-05-07', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2008-06-16', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2014-06-05', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'resultsFirstSubmitQcDate': '2014-05-07', 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2008-06-17', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'resultsFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2014-06-05', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2012-09', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Clinical Oral Mucosal Injury Score at Cumulative Radiation Dose of 5000 cGy', 'timeFrame': '5 weeks from start of radiation therapy (5000 cGy)', 'description': 'Oral Mucositis Assessment Scale (OMAS) was used to assess oral mucosal injury during the period of radiation therapy. This validated scale scores ulceration and erythema independently at nine specified sites in the oral cavity. Ulceration is scored from 0-3 based on size of lesion and erythema is scored from 0-2 based on severity of erythema. The sum of scores is then divided by 9.\n\nThe mean OMAS score at a cumulative radiation dose of 5000 cGy (approximately 5 weeks of treatment) was compared between groups.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Evaluation of Pain Severity at 5000 cGy Radiation', 'timeFrame': '5 weeks from start of radiation therapy (cumulative dose of 5000 cGy)', 'description': 'Mean worst pain at 5000 cGy on 0-10 scale, 0 = no pain, 10 = worst pain imaginable'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': True}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Mucositis', 'Head and Neck Cancer', 'Head and Neck Neoplasms', 'Stomatitis'], 'conditions': ['Oral Mucositis']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '25151488', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Lalla RV, Choquette LE, Curley KF, Dowsett RJ, Feinn RS, Hegde UP, Pilbeam CC, Salner AL, Sonis ST, Peterson DE. Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of celecoxib for oral mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Oral Oncol. 2014 Nov;50(11):1098-103. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2014.08.001. Epub 2014 Aug 21.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Oral mucositis refers to ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa that occur due to radiation therapy given for treatment of head and neck cancer. These lesions are painful, compromise nutrition and quality of life and may necessitate interruptions in radiation therapy, thus adversely affecting cancer therapy outcomes. This study examined the use of an anti-inflammatory medicine to reduce pain and severity of oral mucositis.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '75 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': "Key Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients who will be receiving at least 5000 centigray (cGy) radiation therapy to at least 2 of 14 pre-defined areas in the oral cavity.\n* Women of childbearing potential must agree to use a medically accepted form of contraception during the course of the study. Women of childbearing potential must have a documented negative pregnancy test within fourteen days of enrollment in the study.\n* Patient's willing and able to provide written informed consent for the study.\n\nKey Exclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients with known hypersensitivity to celecoxib or other COX-2 inhibitors.\n* Patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking salicylates (e.g. aspirin) or Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).\n* Patients who have demonstrated allergic-type reactions to sulfonamides.\n* Patients with a history of gastric, esophageal, pyloric channel or duodenal ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding.\n* Patients with a history of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) or pancreatic disease.\n* Patients with severe hepatic impairment.\n* Patients with advanced renal disease.\n* Patients with a significant bleeding disorder.\n* Patients under the age of 18 or over the age of 75.\n* Women who are pregnant or nursing.\n* Patients with a history of thromboembolic events including myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis, transient ischemic attack and ischemic cerebrovascular accident (stroke).\n* Patients who have had coronary angioplasty, coronary artery bypass surgery or another cardiac revascularization procedure.\n* Patients with a history of a cardiac arrhythmia requiring anti-arrhythmic therapy, angina pectoris or congestive heart failure."}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00698204', 'briefTitle': 'Cox-2 Inhibition in Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'UConn Health'}, 'officialTitle': 'Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition in Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'IRB 03 -157- 2'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': 'GCRC 487', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'UCHC Clinical Research Center'}, {'id': 'COXAON-0509-150', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'Pfizer, Inc.'}, {'id': 'K23DE016946-05', 'link': 'https://reporter.nih.gov/quickSearch/K23DE016946-05', 'type': 'NIH'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'I- Celecoxib', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: celecoxib']}, {'type': 'PLACEBO_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'II', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: placebo']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'celecoxib', 'type': 'DRUG', 'otherNames': ['Celebrex'], 'description': 'Subject was asked to take celecoxib each day that radiation therapy was given.', 'armGroupLabels': ['I- Celecoxib']}, {'name': 'placebo', 'type': 'DRUG', 'description': 'Subject was asked to take placebo each day that radiation therapy was given.', 'armGroupLabels': ['II']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '06030-1605', 'city': 'Farmington', 'state': 'Connecticut', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'University of Connecticut Health Center', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 41.71982, 'lon': -72.83204}}, {'zip': '06102', 'city': 'Hartford', 'state': 'Connecticut', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'Hartford Hospital', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 41.76371, 'lon': -72.68509}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Rajesh V Lalla, DDS, Ph.D, CCRP', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'UConn Health'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'UConn Health', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)', 'class': 'NIH'}, {'name': 'Pfizer', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Associate Professor, Oral Medicine', 'investigatorFullName': 'Rajesh Lalla', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'UConn Health'}}}}