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NCT01585246 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Saw Palmetto: Symptom Management for Men During Radiation Therapy

A Phase 1 study of Prostate Cancer, sponsored by Michigan State University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
48
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

NCT01585246 is a Phase 1 study of Prostate Cancer that has completed, run by Michigan State University. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants, below the 608-participant average among 735 other Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 6 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01585246, a Phase 1 study of Prostate Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Michigan State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
48 participants
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

Study Summary

The aim of this study is to test whether Saw Palmetto, is useful in preventing or reducing the side effects for men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Urinary symptoms will be recorded each week, as well as assessment of quality of life through: 1) Physical Well-Being 2) Social/Family Well-being 3) Emotional Well-Being, and 4) Functional Well-Being.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Saw Palmetto
  • DRUG soybean oil soft gel

Study Locations (6)

Michigan

  • Allegiance Health - Jackson
  • McLaren Greater Lansing - Lansing
  • Sparrow Cancer Center - Lansing
  • McLaren Macomb - Mount Clemens
  • McLaren Central Michigan - Mount Pleasant
  • St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital - Pontiac

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 48 participants
Start Date 2011-10
Est. Completion 2015-04
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Michigan State University

120 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01585246

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01585246 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 608-participant average among 735 other Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The listed sponsor is Michigan State University, which has 120 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Prostate Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Saw Palmetto is the first listed.

NCT01585246 reports 6 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01585246 about?

NCT01585246 is a clinical study titled "Saw Palmetto: Symptom Management for Men During Radiation Therapy". The aim of this study is to test whether Saw Palmetto, is useful in preventing or reducing the side effects for men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Urinary symptoms will be recorded each week, as well as assessment of quality of life through: 1) Physical Well-Being 2) Social/Family...

What is the current status of trial NCT01585246?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 48 participants. The study started on 2011-10. Estimated completion is 2015-04.

What conditions does trial NCT01585246 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Prostate Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01585246?

The interventions under investigation include: Saw Palmetto (DRUG), soybean oil soft gel (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01585246?

This trial is sponsored by Michigan State University, which has 120 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01585246 being conducted?

This trial has 6 study locations across Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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