Ginger in Treating Nausea in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
Completed · Phase 2/Phase 3 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Nausea, Vomiting
In brief
RATIONALE: Ginger may help reduce or prevent nausea. It is not yet known if antiemetic drugs are more effective with or without ginger in treating nausea caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II/III trial is studying giving antiemetic drugs together with ginger to see how well they work compared to antiemetic drugs alone in treating nausea in patients who are receiving chemotherapy for cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00040742
- Run by
- Gary Morrow
- People needed
- 745
- Starts
- 2003-03-01
- Expected to finish
- 2011-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-11-09
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- MBCCOP - Gulf Coast — Mobile, Alabama, United States
- MBCCOP - Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- MBCCOP - University of Illinois at Chicago — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Central Illinois — Decatur, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Wichita — Wichita, Kansas, United States
- CCOP - Grand Rapids — Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- CCOP - Kalamazoo — Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
- CCOP - Metro-Minnesota — Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States
- CCOP - Kansas City — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- CCOP - Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York — East Syracuse, New York, United States
- CCOP - North Shore University Hospital — Manhassett, New York, United States
- CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium — Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
- CCOP - Columbus — Columbus, Ohio, United States
- CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program — Portland, Oregon, United States
- CCOP - Greenville — Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- CCOP - Upstate Carolina — Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
- CCOP - Northwest — Tacoma, Washington, United States
- CCOP - Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation — Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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