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Administrative data

NCT number NCT04208334
Other study ID # R119h/61
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
First received
Last updated
Start date February 13, 2020
Est. completion date March 31, 2021

Study information

Verified date March 2023
Source Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

A study of Curcumin to prevent cancer anorexia and cachexia Syndrom in locally advance and advance stage head and neck cancer (stage III, IV)


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 20
Est. completion date March 31, 2021
Est. primary completion date February 24, 2021
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years to 75 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - Head and neck cancer stage III-IV - Cancer anorexia cachexia syndrome by 2011 Cancer cachexia an International Consensus - Enteral feeding with Nasogastric Tube or Gastrostomy - ECOG 0-2 - Normal Bone marrow, kidneys, and liver function - Normal function of enteral digestion and absorption Exclusion Criteria: - Pregnancy - History of allergy to Curcumin or herbal medicine - History of Herbal medicine used - History of Billiary of obstruction - History of Antiplatelete or anticoagulant.

Study Design


Intervention

Dietary Supplement:
Curcumin
We give an Intervention arm to consume Curcumin 4000mg/day for 60 consecutive days.
Other:
Placebo
We give a control arm to consume placebo for 60 consecutive days.

Locations

Country Name City State
Thailand Phramongkutklao Hospital Ratchathewi Bangkok

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Thailand, 

References & Publications (25)

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Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Muscle mass We measure muscle mass by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) 60 days after intervention
Secondary BMI We measure BMI by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) 60 days after intervention
Secondary Hand grips muscle strength We measure hand grips power by Hand grip test 60 days after intervention
Secondary serum NF-kB level We measure serum NF-kB by ELISA 60 days after intervention
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