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NCT00553059 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Palonosetron and Dexamethasone With or Without Dronabinol in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy For Cancer

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
62
Enrollment target

NCT00553059: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT00553059 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00553059, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if adding dronabinol in combination with the standard of care (dexamethasone and palonosetron) can better help to control nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy. The safety of the drug combinations will also be studied.

Interventions

  • OTHER placebo
  • DRUG dexamethasone
  • DRUG dronabinol
  • DRUG palonosetron hydrochloride

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2008-05
Est. Completion 2014-08
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00553059

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00553059 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT00553059 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00553059 about?

NCT00553059 is a clinical study titled "Palonosetron and Dexamethasone With or Without Dronabinol in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy For Cancer". The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if adding dronabinol in combination with the standard of care (dexamethasone and palonosetron) can better help to control nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy. The safety of the drug combinations will also be studied.

What is the current status of trial NCT00553059?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2008-05. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00553059?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (OTHER), dexamethasone (DRUG), dronabinol (DRUG), palonosetron hydrochloride (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00553059?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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