Trial Information
Nausea and Vomiting In Patients Receiving Consecutive Days of Cisplatin
Questionnaires are completed on week of chemotherapy treatment referred to as Dartmouth
regimen.
Inclusion Criteria:
- confirmed diagnosis metastatic melanoma
- 18 years and older
- undergoing chemotherapy with Dartmouth regimen
- medically stable to receive chemotherapy per physical and clinical laboratory tests
Exclusion Criteria:
- No medical conditions that interfere with assessment of nausea and vomiting during
chemotherapy
- No cognitive disorder that impairs symptom assessment
- No other investigational agent
- Inability to swallow medications for nausea and vomiting
- No gastric outlet obstruction
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Case-Only
Outcome Measure:
Determine incidence of nausea when receiving Dartmouth regimen chemotherapy for metastatic melanoma
Outcome Time Frame:
Week of treatment
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Takami Sato, M.D.,Ph.D.
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Thomas Jefferson University
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
05C.202
NCT ID:
NCT00716560
Start Date:
May 2005
Completion Date:
March 2009
Related Keywords:
- Metastatic Melanoma
- Nausea
- Melanoma
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Name | Location |
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131 |