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Epidemiologic Registry for the Description of Antiemetic Strategies Under Real-life Conditions.


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Trial Information

Epidemiologic Registry for the Description of Antiemetic Strategies Under Real-life Conditions.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Moderately or highly emetogenic chemotherapy consisting of platin-derivates
(cisplatin, carboplatin and oxaliplatin), anthracyclines and/or cyclophosphamid.

- start with the 1st cycle of the regimen (chemo naive patients). Inclusion of
pretreated patients is also possible, if the last treatment cycle of a previous
chemotherapy was given >= 24 months ago.

- Compliance with registry procedures

- Age >= 18 years

- WHO Performance Status of 0 or 1 (Karnofsky-Index >= 70%)

- Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks

- Signed and dated informed consent before the start of the registry

Exclusion Criteria:

- Mentally incapable or incompliant patients

- Last chemotherapy <= 24 months (if pretreated)

- Known hypersensitivity to antiemetic medication

- unability of the patient to be treated with oral medication

- pregnancy or lactation period

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

Efficacy of anti-emetic therapies dependent on the rate "complete and major control" of nausea and emesis in moderately and highly emetogenic chemotherapy regimens.

Outcome Time Frame:

4 chemotherapy applications per patient

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Jan Schröder, Dr. med. / MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Praxis für Hämatologie und Onkologie

Authority:

Germany: Ethics Commission

Study ID:

IOM-143

NCT ID:

NCT00911222

Start Date:

October 2008

Completion Date:

August 2009

Related Keywords:

  • Antiemetic Therapy
  • antiemetic therapy
  • emesis
  • vomiting
  • nausea
  • moderately and highly emetogenic chemotherapy
  • cisplatin
  • carboplatin
  • oxaliplatin
  • anthracycline
  • cyclophosphamid

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