Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain

NCT00452868 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2018-09-07

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Summary

RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously treated with radiation therapy to the brain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Donepezil

Donepezil 5 milligrams a day for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharon M. Castellino, MD, FAAP · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-02-28
Completion
2010-02-28
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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