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NCT00091169 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Levocarnitine in Treating Fatigue in Cancer Patients

A Phase 3 study of Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific and Fatigue, sponsored by ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
376
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00091169 is a Phase 3 study of Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific and Fatigue that has completed, run by ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group. The registered enrollment target is 376 participants, below the 497-participant average among 83 other Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific trials with a reported enrollment target (24% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 4 states.

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The verdict

NCT00091169, a Phase 3 study of Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific and Fatigue, has completed, sponsored by ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
376 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Levocarnitine may help improve energy levels in cancer patients. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well levocarnitine works compared to a placebo in treating fatigue in cancer patients.

Interventions

  • OTHER placebo
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT levocarnitine

Study Locations (20)

Illinois

  • Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center - Aurora
  • St. Joseph Medical Center - Bloomington
  • Graham Hospital - Canton
  • Memorial Hospital - Carthage
  • Eureka Community Hospital - Eureka
  • Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Evanston Hospital - Evanston
  • Galesburg Clinic, PC - Galesburg
  • Galesburg Cottage Hospital - Galesburg
  • Mason District Hospital - Havana
  • Hopedale Medical Complex - Hopedale
  • Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West - Joliet
  • McDonough District Hospital - Macomb
  • BroMenn Regional Medical Center - Normal
  • Community Cancer Center - Normal

California

  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Palo Alto - Palo Alto
  • Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center - Stanford - Stanford

Connecticut

  • Praxair Cancer Center at Danbury Hospital - Danbury
  • Manchester Memorial Hospital - Manchester

Florida

  • Lynn Regional Cancer Center at Boca Raton Community Hospital - Main Center - Boca Raton
  • Baptist Cancer Institute - Jacksonville - Jacksonville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 376 participants
Start Date 2005-12-16
Est. Completion 2011-05
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

75 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00091169

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00091169 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 376 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 497-participant average among 83 other Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific trials with a reported enrollment target (24% lower). The listed sponsor is ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group, which has 75 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT00091169 reports 20 study locations spanning 4 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Illinois, California, Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00091169 about?

NCT00091169 is a clinical study titled "Levocarnitine in Treating Fatigue in Cancer Patients". RATIONALE: Levocarnitine may help improve energy levels in cancer patients. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well levocarnitine works compared to a placebo in treating fatigue in cancer patients.

What is the current status of trial NCT00091169?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 376 participants. The study started on 2005-12-16. Estimated completion is 2011-05.

What conditions does trial NCT00091169 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Fatigue.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00091169?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (OTHER), levocarnitine (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00091169?

This trial is sponsored by ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group, which has 75 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00091169 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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