The Efficacy and Tolerability of Modafinil for Fatigue and Daytime Sleepiness in Cancer Patients: Preliminary Study
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Open-pilot study for the efficacy and tolerability of modafinil on the fatigue and somnolence in cancer-patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_4
Started Mar 2013
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 2, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 11, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2016
CompletedMarch 11, 2015
March 1, 2015
2.9 years
March 2, 2015
March 10, 2015
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
severity of fatigue (Brief Fatigue Inventory)
Brief Fatigue Inventory
4 weeks
Study Arms (1)
Intervention group
EXPERIMENTALSubjects who take modafinil for cancer-related fatigue for 4 weeks.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- solid cancer patient
- age of 20-65 years old
- subjects who scored =4 or \>4 on the Brief Fatigue Inventory
- subjects with informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- metastatic cancer(stage IV)
- with psychotic symptoms such as delusion and hallucination or with suicidal risk
- with delirium or dementia
- current medication of cognitive enhancer or psychostimulant uncontrolled medical illness
- current medications that are contraindicated or not recommended for co-administration with modafinil
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, ASI|KR|KS009|SEONGNAM, South Korea
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Inyoung Yoon, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Psychiatry, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 2, 2015
First Posted
March 11, 2015
Study Start
March 1, 2013
Primary Completion
February 1, 2016
Study Completion
February 1, 2016
Last Updated
March 11, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-03