Efficacy Study of Ramosetron in the Setting of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT ID: NCT01788605

Last Updated: 2014-12-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

65 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-08-31

Study Completion Date

2015-02-28

Brief Summary

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1. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of ramosetron for the prevention of emesis and the control of nausea and vomiting despite of the prophylactic antiemetic treatment during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
2. The study hypothesis is that ramosetron is effective for the prevention of emesis and control of emesis and/or vomiting that develop after the prophylactic antiemetic therapy in the setting of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hematologic Malignancies

Keywords

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hematologic malignancies hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ramosetron emesis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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ramosetron

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ramosetron

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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ramosetron

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation conditioned with highly or moderately emetogenic drugs or total body irradiation (TBI) for hematologic malignancies
2. aged over 18 yrs
3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 - 2
4. patients who are able to take oral medications
5. patients who get well-informed and sign the consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients complicating

* severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure \> 210 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \> 120 mmHg)
* significant heart disease such as congestive heart failure
* renal insufficiency (serum Cr \>= 3.0 mg/dL)
* liver disease (Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \> 3 upper normal limit; alkaline phosphatase (ALP) \> 2 upper normal limit)
2. Patients complicated by conditions such as gastrointestinal obstruction or active peptic ulcer causing emesis
3. Patients with brain tumor, brain metastasis and epilepsy
4. Patients with the history of extrapyramidal symptom
5. Patients with the history of allergy to serotonin antagonists
6. pregnant or lactating women
7. Patients with drug abuse or psychiatric illness, or patients who are not capable of the normal communications
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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The Catholic University of Korea

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ki-Seong Eom, MD

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Catholic Blood & Marrow Transplantation Center, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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South Korea

Facility Contacts

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Bo-Kyung Kim, RN

Role: primary

Ki-Seong Eom, MD

Role: backup

Other Identifiers

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CBMTC-supp001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id