NCT01168206

Brief Summary

The association of nutritional supplement TK3 to conventional treatment of cancer patients reduces the intensity and frequency of toxic effects and side effects caused by adjuvant or palliative treatments for the protection of healthy tissues, resulting in a better quality of life.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2010

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 19, 2010

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 23, 2010

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2010

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2011

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

September 9, 2011

Status Verified

September 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

July 19, 2010

Last Update Submit

September 8, 2011

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (7)

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    0 day

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    30 days

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    60 days

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    90 days

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    120 days

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    150 days

  • Assessment of Quality of Life

    Using data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

    180 days

Secondary Outcomes (14)

  • Performance status

    0 day

  • Perfomance status

    30 days

  • Performance Status

    60 days

  • Performance Status

    90 days

  • Performance Status

    120 days

  • +9 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Dietary Supplement: 1 capsule, 3 times per day

TK3

EXPERIMENTAL

1 capsule, 3 times per day.

Dietary Supplement: TK3

Interventions

TK3DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Tritofano 160mg / Timina140mg and starch 150 mg

TK3
1 capsule, 3 times per dayDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients female or male, regardless of race or color.Able to ingest oral medication.
  • Patients 30-80 years, with malignancy, clinical stage III or IV on chemo or hormone therapy.
  • Patients who have a Karnofsky level between 60 and 80.

You may not qualify if:

  • no agreement to sign the Deed of Consent.
  • Need for use of parenteral nutrition.
  • The need for food supplement already approved.
  • Inability to receive the drug orally.
  • Participation in another clinical trial involving chemotherapy drugs.
  • Women being sexually active, which does not agree to adhere to the contraceptive methods adopted.
  • Women lactating
  • Any problem or condition that the investigator in the trial could be harmful to the patient.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sana Casa de Avaré

Avaré, São Paulo, 18705000, Brazil

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Neoplasms

Study Officials

  • Nilson Bruno Evangelista, Doctor

    Lavilabor Natural Products Ltd

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 19, 2010

First Posted

July 23, 2010

Study Start

December 1, 2010

Primary Completion

December 1, 2011

Study Completion

August 1, 2012

Last Updated

September 9, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-09

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