Calcium and Magnesium in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Ixabepilone in Patients With Breast Cancer

NCT00998738 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2016-02-04

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Summary

This randomized phase III trial studies calcium and magnesium to see how well they work in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by ixabepilone in patients with breast cancer. Giving calcium together with magnesium may stop or delay the development of peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer who are receiving treatment with ixabepilone. It is not yet known whether calcium and magnesium are effective in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by ixabepilone.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Calcium Gluconate

Given IV

DRUG

Magnesium Sulfate

Given IV

OTHER

Placebo

Given IV

OTHER

Quality-of-Life Assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

DRUG

Ixabepilone

Given IV

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charles Loprinzi · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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