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TerminatedNCT00790296

Evaluation of Synthetic Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) as a Treatment for Cancer-related Fatigue

A Pilot, Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study of Synthetic Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) Administration for the Treatment of Fatigue in Patients With Cancer

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
11 (actual)
Sponsor
UConn Health · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) as a treatment for cancer-related fatigue. The central hypothesis of this pilot study is that TRH is more efficacious than placebo in alleviating cancer-related fatigue in patients with breast or prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGThyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)0.5mg and 1.5mg
DRUGPlaceboSaline

Timeline

Start date
2006-12-01
Primary completion
2010-02-01
Completion
2010-03-01
First posted
2008-11-13
Last updated
2017-12-28
Results posted
2011-05-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00790296. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.