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NCT04151082 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

High Dose Steroid Therapy (Prednisone or Methylprednisolone) for the Improvement of Symptoms of Late Radiation-Associated Lower Cranial Neuropathy in Oropharyngeal Cancer Survivors

A Phase 1 study of Head and Neck Carcinoma and Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
35
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04151082: Active Phase 1 study of Head and Neck Carcinoma and Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT04151082 is a Phase 1 study of Head and Neck Carcinoma and Oropharyngeal Carcinoma that is active but no longer recruiting, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 35 participants, below the 412-participant average among 30 other Head and Neck Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04151082, a Phase 1 study of Head and Neck Carcinoma and Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
35 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This phase I/II trial studies the side effect and best dose of steroid therapy (prednisone or methylprednisolone) in improving symptoms of late radiation-associated lower cranial neuropathy in oropharyngeal cancer survivors. Steroid therapy with prednisone or methylprednisolone may help to improve symptoms associated with late radiation-associated lower cranial neuropathy.

Interventions

  • OTHER Quality-of-Life Assessment
  • OTHER Questionnaire Administration
  • DRUG Prednisone
  • DRUG Methylprednisolone

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 35 participants
Start Date 2019-10-16
Est. Completion 2027-07-31
Phase Phase 1
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

What the registry record for NCT04151082 still lists

NCT04151082 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 35 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 412-participant average among 30 other Head and Neck Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Head and Neck Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Quality-of-Life Assessment is the first listed.

NCT04151082 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04151082 about?

NCT04151082 is a clinical study titled "High Dose Steroid Therapy (Prednisone or Methylprednisolone) for the Improvement of Symptoms of Late Radiation-Associated Lower Cranial Neuropathy in Oropharyngeal Cancer Survivors". This phase I/II trial studies the side effect and best dose of steroid therapy (prednisone or methylprednisolone) in improving symptoms of late radiation-associated lower cranial neuropathy in oropharyngeal cancer survivors. Steroid therapy with prednisone or methylprednisolone may help to improve s...

What is the current status of trial NCT04151082?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 35 participants. The study started on 2019-10-16. Estimated completion is 2027-07-31.

What conditions does trial NCT04151082 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Head and Neck Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Cranial Nerve Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04151082?

The interventions under investigation include: Quality-of-Life Assessment (OTHER), Questionnaire Administration (OTHER), Prednisone (DRUG), Methylprednisolone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04151082?

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

Where is trial NCT04151082 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Head and Neck Carcinoma

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Where NCT04151082's enrollment target sits among peer trials

35 19th of 30 higher than 11 of 30 other Head and Neck Carcinoma trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04151082, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04151082 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.