Pilocarpine in Treating Vaginal Dryness in Patients With Breast Cancer
Pilocarpine for Vaginal Dryness: A Phase III Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
3 other identifiers
interventional
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1 country
192
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Pilocarpine may decrease vaginal dryness and improve quality of life in patients with breast cancer It is not yet known whether pilocarpine is more effective than a placebo in treating vaginal dryness in patients with breast cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying pilocarpine to see how well it works compared to a placebo in treating vaginal dryness in patients with breast cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 breast-cancer
Started Dec 2006
192 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 22, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 23, 2006
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2012
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
September 30, 2014
CompletedAugust 12, 2016
July 1, 2016
2.6 years
June 22, 2006
July 16, 2014
July 12, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Average Vaginal Dryness Scores Via Area Under the Curve (AUC) Summary Statistics
Vaginal dryness was measured by the numerical analogue scale at baseline and through the six weeks of treatment. The item scores was transformed into 0 to 100 scales with 0=poor quality of life (QOL) and 100=best possible QOL. The average AUC values were calculated by dividing 6 from AUC values for participants who completed item on all 6 weeks. If a participant completed the item at baseline, week 1, 2 and 3 but did not complete the item at week 4 to week 6, the AUC values of the item was prorated, which is (((AUC values \* 6) / 3) / 6). The average pro-rated AUC for vaginal dryness scores was compared in each of the Pilocarpine arms against the collective placebo arm.
Baseline to Week 6
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Toxicity as Measured by Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) 3.0
End of 6 weeks
Average AUC Summary Statistics for the Impact of Vaginal Dryness for Activities of Daily Living
Baseline to Week 6
Change From Baseline to Week 6 on the Impact of Vaginal Dryness for Activities of Daily Living Scores
Baseline and Week 6
Study Arms (4)
Arm I
EXPERIMENTALPatients receive oral pilocarpine hydrochloride once a day for 3 days, twice a day for 3 days, three times a day for 3 days, and then 4 times a day for up to 6 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Arm II
EXPERIMENTALPatients receive oral pilocarpine hydrochloride once a day for 3 days and then twice a day for up to 6 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Arm III
PLACEBO COMPARATORPatients receive oral placebo once a day for 3 days, twice a day for 3 days, three times a day for 3 days, and then 4 times a day for up to 6 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Arm IV
PLACEBO COMPARATORPatients receive oral placebo once a day for 3 days and then twice a day for up to 6 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
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Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (192)
Aurora Presbyterian Hospital
Aurora, Colorado, 80012, United States
Boulder Community Hospital
Boulder, Colorado, 80301-9019, United States
Penrose Cancer Center at Penrose Hospital
Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80933, United States
St. Anthony Central Hospital
Denver, Colorado, 80204, United States
Porter Adventist Hospital
Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States
Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States
St. Joseph Hospital
Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States
Rose Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, 80220, United States
CCOP - Colorado Cancer Research Program
Denver, Colorado, 80224-2522, United States
Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, Colorado, 80110, United States
St. Mary's Regional Cancer Center at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
Grand Junction, Colorado, 81502, United States
North Colorado Medical Center
Greeley, Colorado, 80631, United States
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, Colorado, 80124, United States
Hope Cancer Care Center at Longmont United Hospital
Longmont, Colorado, 80501, United States
McKee Medical Center
Loveland, Colorado, 80539, United States
St. Mary - Corwin Regional Medical Center
Pueblo, Colorado, 81004, United States
North Suburban Medical Center
Thornton, Colorado, 80229, United States
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 80033, United States
St. Joseph Medical Center
Bloomington, Illinois, 61701, United States
Graham Hospital
Canton, Illinois, 61520, United States
Memorial Hospital
Carthage, Illinois, 62321, United States
Eureka Community Hospital
Eureka, Illinois, 61530, United States
Galesburg Clinic, PC
Galesburg, Illinois, 61401, United States
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
Galesburg, Illinois, 61401, United States
Mason District Hospital
Havana, Illinois, 62644, United States
Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West
Joliet, Illinois, 60435, United States
McDonough District Hospital
Macomb, Illinois, 61455, United States
Trinity Cancer Center at Trinity Medical Center - 7th Street Campus
Moline, Illinois, 61265, United States
Unknown Facility
Moline, Illinois, 61265, United States
OSF Holy Family Medical Center
Monmouth, Illinois, 61462, United States
BroMenn Regional Medical Center
Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States
Community Cancer Center
Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States
Community Hospital of Ottawa
Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States
Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa
Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States
Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital
Pekin, Illinois, 61554, United States
Proctor Hospital
Peoria, Illinois, 61614, United States
CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association
Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States
Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria
Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Peoria, Illinois, 61636, United States
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States
Illinois Valley Community Hospital
Peru, Illinois, 61354, United States
Perry Memorial Hospital
Princeton, Illinois, 61356, United States
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley, Illinois, 61362, United States
Elkhart General Hospital
Elkhart, Indiana, 46515, United States
Howard Community Hospital
Kokomo, Indiana, 46904, United States
Center for Cancer Therapy at LaPorte Hospital and Health Services
La Porte, Indiana, 46350, United States
CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium
South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
South Bend, Indiana, 46617, United States
South Bend Clinic
South Bend, Indiana, 46617, United States
McFarland Clinic, PC
Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
Unknown Facility
Bettendorf, Iowa, 52722, United States
Cedar Rapids Oncology Associates
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403, United States
Mercy Regional Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403, United States
McCreery Cancer Center at Ottumwa Regional
Ottumwa, Iowa, 52501, United States
Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates, LLP
Sioux City, Iowa, 51101, United States
Mercy Medical Center - Sioux City
Sioux City, Iowa, 51104, United States
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
Sioux City, Iowa, 51104, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Chanute
Chanute, Kansas, 66720, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Dodge City
Dodge City, Kansas, 67801, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - El Dorado
El Dorado, Kansas, 67042, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas-Independence
Independence, Kansas, 67301, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Kingman
Kingman, Kansas, 67068, United States
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence, Kansas, 66044, United States
Southwest Medical Center
Liberal, Kansas, 67901, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Newton
Newton, Kansas, 67114, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Parsons
Parsons, Kansas, 67357, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Pratt
Pratt, Kansas, 67124, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Salina
Salina, Kansas, 67042, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wellington
Wellington, Kansas, 67152, United States
Associates in Womens Health, PA - North Review
Wichita, Kansas, 67208, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Medical Arts Tower
Wichita, Kansas, 67208, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wichita
Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States
CCOP - Wichita
Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States
Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Winfield
Winfield, Kansas, 67156, United States
Saint Joseph Mercy Cancer Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106-0995, United States
CCOP - Michigan Cancer Research Consortium
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States
Battle Creek Health System Cancer Care Center
Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017, United States
Mecosta County Medical Center
Big Rapids, Michigan, 49307, United States
Oakwood Cancer Center at Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center
Dearborn, Michigan, 48123-2500, United States
Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute
Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States
Butterworth Hospital at Spectrum Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
CCOP - Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's Health Care
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, 48236, United States
Foote Memorial Hospital
Jackson, Michigan, 49201, United States
Sparrow Regional Cancer Center
Lansing, Michigan, 48912-1811, United States
St. Mary Mercy Hospital
Livonia, Michigan, 48154, United States
Mercy General Health Partners
Muskegon, Michigan, 49443, United States
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland
Pontiac, Michigan, 48341-2985, United States
Mercy Regional Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital
Port Huron, Michigan, 48060, United States
Seton Cancer Institute at Saint Mary's - Saginaw
Saginaw, Michigan, 48601, United States
Lakeland Regional Cancer Care Center - St. Joseph
Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085, United States
Munson Medical Center
Traverse City, Michigan, 49684, United States
St. John Macomb Hospital
Warren, Michigan, 48093, United States
Metro Health Hospital
Wyoming, Michigan, 49519, United States
Unknown Facility
Alexandria, Minnesota, 56308, United States
MeritCare Bemidji
Bemidji, Minnesota, 56601, United States
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, United States
Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital
Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433, United States
Duluth Clinic Cancer Center - Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota, 55805-1983, United States
CCOP - Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
Miller - Dwan Medical Center
Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, Minnesota, 55435, United States
Unknown Facility
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 56537, United States
Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Unity Hospital
Fridley, Minnesota, 55432, United States
Hutchinson Area Health Care
Hutchinson, Minnesota, 55350, United States
Meeker County Memorial Hospital
Lichfield, Minnesota, 55355, United States
Immanuel St. Joseph's
Mankato, Minnesota, 56002, United States
HealthEast Cancer Care at St. John's Hospital
Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States
Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA - Maplewood
Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States
Virginia Piper Cancer Institute at Abbott - Northwestern Hospital
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States
Hennepin County Medical Center - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415, United States
Hubert H. Humphrey Cancer Center at North Memorial Outpatient Center
Robbinsdale, Minnesota, 55422-2900, United States
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
CentraCare Clinic - River Campus
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 56303, United States
Coborn Cancer Center
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 56303, United States
CCOP - Metro-Minnesota
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416, United States
Park Nicollet Cancer Center
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416, United States
Regions Hospital Cancer Care Center
Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101, United States
United Hospital
Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States
St. Francis Cancer Center at St. Francis Medical Center
Shakopee, Minnesota, 55379, United States
Ridgeview Medical Center
Waconia, Minnesota, 55387, United States
Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA - Woodbury
Woodbury, Minnesota, 55125, United States
CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks
Springfield, Missouri, 65802, United States
St. John's Regional Health Center
Springfield, Missouri, 65804, United States
Hulston Cancer Center at Cox Medical Center South
Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States
CCOP - Montana Cancer Consortium
Billings, Montana, 59101, United States
Hematology-Oncology Centers of the Northern Rockies - Billings
Billings, Montana, 59101, United States
Northern Rockies Radiation Oncology Center
Billings, Montana, 59101, United States
St. Vincent Healthcare Cancer Care Services
Billings, Montana, 59101, United States
Billings Clinic - Downtown
Billings, Montana, 59107-7000, United States
St. James Healthcare Cancer Care
Butte, Montana, 59701, United States
Big Sky Oncology
Great Falls, Montana, 59405-5309, United States
Great Falls Clinic - Main Facility
Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States
Sletten Cancer Institute at Benefis Healthcare
Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States
Unknown Facility
Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States
Northern Montana Hospital
Havre, Montana, 59501, United States
St. Peter's Hospital
Helena, Montana, 59601, United States
Glacier Oncology, PLLC
Kalispell, Montana, 59901, United States
Kalispell Medical Oncology at KRMC
Kalispell, Montana, 59901, United States
Kalispell Regional Medical Center
Kalispell, Montana, 59901, United States
Community Medical Center
Missoula, Montana, 59801, United States
Guardian Oncology and Center for Wellness
Missoula, Montana, 59804, United States
Montana Cancer Specialists at Montana Cancer Center
Missoula, Montana, 59807-7877, United States
Montana Cancer Center at St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
Missoula, Montana, 59807, United States
Cancer Resource Center - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68510, United States
CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium
Omaha, Nebraska, 68106, United States
Immanuel Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68122, United States
Alegant Health Cancer Center at Bergan Mercy Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68124, United States
Creighton University Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68131-2197, United States
Rutherford Hospital
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 28139, United States
CCOP - MeritCare Hospital
Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
MeritCare Broadway
Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
Mary Rutan Hospital
Bellefontaine, Ohio, 43311, United States
Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601, United States
Riverside Methodist Hospital Cancer Care
Columbus, Ohio, 43214-3998, United States
CCOP - Columbus
Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States
Grant Medical Center Cancer Care
Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States
Mount Carmel Health - West Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43222, United States
Doctors Hospital at Ohio Health
Columbus, Ohio, 43228, United States
Grady Memorial Hospital
Delaware, Ohio, 43015, United States
Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster, Ohio, 43130, United States
Strecker Cancer Center at Marietta Memorial Hospital
Marietta, Ohio, 45750, United States
Licking Memorial Cancer Care Program at Licking Memorial Hospital
Newark, Ohio, 43055, United States
Mercy Medical Center
Springfield, Ohio, 45504, United States
Community Hospital of Springfield and Clark County
Springfield, Ohio, 45505, United States
Mount Carmel St. Ann's Cancer Center
Westerville, Ohio, 43081, United States
Genesis - Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville, Ohio, 43701, United States
Providence Milwaukie Hospital
Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222, United States
Providence Cancer Center at Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, 97213-2967, United States
Adventist Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, 97216, United States
CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program
Portland, Oregon, 97225, United States
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, 97225, United States
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital
Tualatin, Oregon, 97062, United States
Morgan Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest
Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18105, United States
AnMed Cancer Center
Anderson, South Carolina, 29621, United States
CCOP - Upstate Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States
Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States
Avera Cancer Institute
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105, United States
Medical X-Ray Center, PC
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105, United States
Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5039, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center
Richmond, Virginia, 23298-0037, United States
Southwest Washington Medical Center Cancer Center
Vancouver, Washington, 98668, United States
Central Wisconsin Cancer Program at Agnesian HealthCare
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 54935, United States
Green Bay Oncology, Limited at St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301-3526, United States
Green Bay Oncology, Limited at St. Mary's Hospital
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54303, United States
St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center - Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54303, United States
St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54307-3508, United States
Bay Area Cancer Care Center at Bay Area Medical Center
Marinette, Wisconsin, 54143, United States
Related Publications (1)
Loprinzi CL, Balcueva EP, Liu H, Sloan JA, Kottschade LA, Stella PJ, Carlson MD, Moore DF Jr, Zon RT, Levitt R, Jaslowski AJ. A phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of pilocarpine for vaginal dryness: North Central Cancer Treatment group study N04CA. J Support Oncol. 2011 May-Jun;9(3):105-12. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.02.005.
PMID: 21702402RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dr. Charles L. Loprinzi
- Organization
- Mayo Clinic
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Charles L. Loprinzi, MD
Mayo Clinic
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 22, 2006
First Posted
June 23, 2006
Study Start
December 1, 2006
Primary Completion
July 1, 2009
Study Completion
December 1, 2012
Last Updated
August 12, 2016
Results First Posted
September 30, 2014
Record last verified: 2016-07