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NCT00195013 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Glutamine for Breast Cancer Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT00195013: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

NCT00195013 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Weill Medical College of Cornell University. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00195013, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Patients with breast cancer receiving paclitaxel chemotherapy who have mild symptoms of peripheral neuropathy will receive glutamine or placebo to try and improve symptoms.

Primary Outcome

Used the clinical total neuropathy score scale (TNSc). The presence of sensory, motor, pin sensibility, vibration sensibility, DTR, autonomic symptoms was assessed. For each item, the possible score ranged between 0 (normal) and 4 (worst possible result). Outcomes calculated as neuropathy score value at 10 Weeks minus neuropathy score value at Baseline. Increased score value indicates increased neuropathy severity.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG glutamine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2003-12
Est. Completion 2014-05
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00195013 record still lists

NCT00195013 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00195013 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00195013 about?

NCT00195013 is a clinical study titled "Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Glutamine for Breast Cancer Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy". Patients with breast cancer receiving paclitaxel chemotherapy who have mild symptoms of peripheral neuropathy will receive glutamine or placebo to try and improve symptoms.

What is the current status of trial NCT00195013?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2003-12. Estimated completion is 2014-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00195013?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), glutamine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00195013?

This trial is sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University, which has 701 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00195013's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 1917th of 2000 higher than 68 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00195013, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00195013 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.