Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer

Completed · Phase 2/Phase 3 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

In brief

RATIONALE: Buspirone may be effective in reducing dyspnea (shortness of breath) in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to study the effectiveness of buspirone in reducing shortness of breath in patients who are undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00053846
Run by
University of Rochester
People needed
432
Starts
2002-11-01
Expected to finish
2011-01-01
Last updated by the study team
2015-11-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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