Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation

NCT00036712 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2013-09-20

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Summary

RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who are receiving chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy before donor bone marrow transplantation.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

pain therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Harry T. Whelan, MD · Medical College of Wisconsin

Study Design

Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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