Cooling Vest in Men With Hot Flashes
Investigation of a Cooling Vest in Men With Chemotherapy-Induced Hot Flashes
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This study is intended to determine the efficacy of the Cooling Vest in reducing the frequency and intensity of hot flashes and night sweats in men undergoing chemotherapy treatment for prostate cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2017
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 15, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 22, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2017
CompletedJune 14, 2018
June 1, 2018
10 months
December 15, 2016
June 13, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
change in number of daily hot flashes
diary will be used to record the number of daily hot flashes
4 weeks
change in the intensity of daily hot flashes
diary will be used to record the severity of daily hot flashes
4 weeks
Study Arms (1)
Cooling Vest
EXPERIMENTALDuring the four-week Treatment Period, participants should use the Cooling Vest two times per day (once in the morning for one hour and once in the evening for one hour.)
Interventions
A cool therapy device intended to provide moderate, controlled cooling (approximately 15C/59F) by absorbing heat. The material in the vest is safe, non-toxic, and eco-friendly.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Males, who are at least 18 years old.
- Self-reports having at least two (2) daily hot flashes associated with prostate cancer chemotherapy-induced hot flashes and night sweats.
You may not qualify if:
- Has another existing medical condition that would prevent study compliance.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Urology Center Research Institute
Englewood, New Jersey, 07631, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Eric Margolis, MD
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 15, 2016
First Posted
December 22, 2016
Study Start
January 1, 2017
Primary Completion
November 1, 2017
Study Completion
November 1, 2017
Last Updated
June 14, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-06