Evaluation of Ocoxin®-Viusid® in Advanced Stomach Cancer and Gastric Esophagogastric Junction

Head and Neck Neoplasms Clinical Trial

Official title:

Effect of Ocoxin®-Viusid® Nutritional Supplement on the Quality of Life of Patients With Advanced Stomach Cancer and Esophagogastric Junction. Phase II Clinical Trial.

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03549494
• Other study ID #: OOS-CANCER-8
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Start date: October 25, 2018
• Est. completion date: February 15, 2023

Study information

• Verified date: February 2024
• Source: Catalysis SL
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Our main objective is to evaluate the effect of Ocoxin-Viusid on the quality of life of patients with advanced stomach cancer and esophagogastric junction. The Ocoxin-Viusid nutritional supplement is expected to improve quality of life and tolerance to treatment with Chemotherapy.

Description:

• To evaluate the effect of Ocoxin-Viusid on the quality of life of patients

• To evaluate the toxicity of Ocoxin-Viusid in combination with chemotherapy (QT).

• To assess the influence of Ocoxin-Viusid on tolerance to treatment with chemotherapy.

• Identify the changes that occur in the nutritional status of patients receiving the supplement.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 45
• Est. completion date: February 15, 2023
• Est. primary completion date: June 15, 2022
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with cyto-histological diagnosis of stomach adenocarcinoma and gastric esophageal junction in stages III and IV, which are tributaries of the FOLFOX chemotherapy scheme.

2. Patients of any sex with age = 18 years.

3. Patients with clinical status according to Karnofsky index = 70%.

4. Patients with life expectancy = 3 months.

5. Clinically fit patients to receive the FOLFOX chemotherapy scheme.

6. Patients who have signed informed consent for the investigation.

7. Patients with laboratory parameters within normal limits that do not contraindicate the administration of chemotherapy: hemoglobin = 90 g / l, total leukocyte count = 3.0 x 109 / L, absolute neutrophil count> 1.5 x 109 / L, platelet count> 100 x 109 / L, total bilirubin = 1.5 times the upper limit of the normal range established in the institution, TGO / TGP =2.5 times the upper limit of the normal range established in the institution, creatinine within the limits normal of the institution.

8. Patients of childbearing age with negative pregnancy test and use appropriate contraceptive methods such as intrauterine devices, barrier or tubal ligation methods, hormonal contraceptives. In the case of male sex (vasectomy, use of condoms) while the treatment lasts.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with stomach cancer and gastric esophageal junction in stages III and IV, tributaries of surgical treatment and / or radiotherapy.

2. Patients who are being treated with another product under investigation.

3. Patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the investigational product.

4. Patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the Chemotherapy (FOLFOX).

5. Patients with acute allergic states or history of severe allergic reactions.

6. Patients with acute, chronic, or inflammatory decompensated infectious diseases.

7. Patients with brain metastases.

8. Patients with psychiatric disorders that make it difficult to collect information, treatment or follow-up.

9. Patients in the period of breast-feeding or puerperium.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Digestive System Disease
• Digestive System Diseases
• Digestive System Neoplasm
• Digestive System Neoplasms
• Esophageal Diseases
• Esophageal Neoplasms
• Esophagogastric Junction Disorder
• Gastrointestinal Disease
• Gastrointestinal Diseases
• Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
• Head and Neck Neoplasms
• Neoplasms
• Stomach Diseases
• Stomach Neoplasm
• Stomach Neoplasms

Intervention

Dietary Supplement:
• Ocoxin-Viusid®
Ocoxin-Viusid group (Experimental). Oral solution of Ocoxin-Viusid (vials of 30 ml), at a rate of 60 ml daily (1 vial every 12 hours), administrado preferably administered after breakfast and dinner. The product will dilute in water, milk or juice. The treatment will have a period of 19 weeks, starting 2 weeks before the onco-specific treatment with FOLFOX chemotherapy and will end 3 weeks after the end of the sixth cycle of chemotherapy. QT FOLFOX will be prescribed intravenously every 14 days for 6 cycles as follows: Oxaliplatin (85 mg x m2) on day 1 Folinic acid (200 mg x m2) on day 1 and 2 5 Fluoracil (400 mg x m2, bolus) on day 1 and 2 5 Fluoracil (600 mg x m2, continuous infusion) on day 1 and 2

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Cuba	National Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology (INOR)	Havana	La Habana

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Catalysis SL

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Cuba, 

References & Publications (11)

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Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Quality of Life	Karnofsky index (Score of 0-100 points at intervals of 10).	5 months
Primary	Quality of Life	EORTC QLQ-C30 (score of every item and global score)	5 months
Primary	Quality of Life	EORTC QLQ-STO22 if gastric cancer (score of every item and global score)	5 months
Primary	Quality of Life	EORTC QLQ-OG25 if is a gastric esophagus union cancer (score of every item and global score)	5 months
Secondary	Nutritional Status	Body mass Index calculated by Weight/(Height*Height), the weight expressed in Kg and, the height expressed in meters.	5 months
Secondary	Chemotherapy Tolerance	Adverse Reactions (It will consider the compliance to the Chemotherapy treatment in terms of time and doses plan and, it will classify in "Yes, No").	5 months
Secondary	Adverse Events-AE	AE will be measured as: - Type of AE (Description of the EA that is presented) - Causal Agent (QT, Oncoxin -Viusid, Other) - Seriousness of the AE (Serious, Not serious) - Intensity of the AE (Mild, Moderate, Severe, Life-threatening consequences, Death, according to the Common Criteria of Adverse Event Terminology (CTCAE) version 4.0) - Duration of the AE (Difference between the start and end date of the event) - Causal relationship (Very likely/Definitive, Probable, Possible, Unlikely, Not related, Not assessable/Not classifiable according to the WHO classification) - Attitude towards treatment (No change, Modification of doses, Temporary interruption, Definitive interruption)	5 months
Secondary	Results of laboratory tests	Hematological (hemoglobin, platelets, total leukocytes, CAN) and Blood chemistry (AST, ALT, total bilirubin, creatinine, glycemia, albumin, total proteins, alkaline phosphatase) .The values will be recorded according to the units established for each test, reporting as normal, abnormal, not clinically significant, abnormal clinically significant and not performed, according to the normality ranges of the institution)	5 months