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NCT01596634 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Bovine Lactoferrin in Reducing Taste Disturbances in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy

A NA study of Colorectal Cancer and Oral Complications of Chemotherapy, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
12
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01596634 is a NA study of Colorectal Cancer and Oral Complications of Chemotherapy that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 1,511-participant average among 369 other Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01596634, a NA study of Colorectal Cancer and Oral Complications of Chemotherapy, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine if using a lactoferrin supplement will improve taste perception. Lactoferrin is a type of protein that is naturally produced in the body and is commonly found in saliva.

Interventions

  • OTHER laboratory biomarker analysis
  • OTHER questionnaire administration
  • PROCEDURE quality-of-life assessment
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT bovine lactoferrin

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University - Winston-Salem

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2013-01
Est. Completion 2015-10-10
Phase NA

Sponsor

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01596634

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01596634 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 1,511-participant average among 369 other Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The listed sponsor is Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Colorectal Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which laboratory biomarker analysis is the first listed.

NCT01596634 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01596634 about?

NCT01596634 is a clinical study titled "Bovine Lactoferrin in Reducing Taste Disturbances in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy". The purpose of this research study is to determine if using a lactoferrin supplement will improve taste perception. Lactoferrin is a type of protein that is naturally produced in the body and is commonly found in saliva.

What is the current status of trial NCT01596634?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2013-01. Estimated completion is 2015-10-10.

What conditions does trial NCT01596634 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Oral Complications of Chemotherapy, Dysgeusia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01596634?

The interventions under investigation include: laboratory biomarker analysis (OTHER), questionnaire administration (OTHER), quality-of-life assessment (PROCEDURE), bovine lactoferrin (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01596634?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01596634 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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