Gabapentin in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Completed · Phase 3 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: Gabapentin may prevent or reduce delayed nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether gabapentin is more effective than a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying the side effects of gabapentin and to see how well it works compared with a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00880191
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 430
- Starts
- 2009-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2015-05-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-07-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Aurora Presbyterian Hospital — Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Boulder Community Hospital — Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Penrose Cancer Center at Penrose Hospital — Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
- St. Anthony Central Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Porter Adventist Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
- St. Joseph Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Rose Medical Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
- CCOP - Colorado Cancer Research Program — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Swedish Medical Center — Englewood, Colorado, United States
- Poudre Valley Hospital — Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Front Range Cancer Specialists — Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- St. Mary's Regional Cancer Center at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center — Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
- North Colorado Medical Center — Greeley, Colorado, United States
- Sky Ridge Medical Center — Lone Tree, Colorado, United States
- Hope Cancer Care Center at Longmont United Hospital — Longmont, Colorado, United States
- McKee Medical Center — Loveland, Colorado, United States
- St. Mary - Corwin Regional Medical Center — Pueblo, Colorado, United States
- North Suburban Medical Center — Thornton, Colorado, United States
- Exempla Lutheran Medical Center — Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
- Saint Francis/Mount Sinai Regional Cancer Center at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center — Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- MBCCOP - Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center — Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center — Aurora, Illinois, United States
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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