Trial Outcomes & Findings for Impact of Applying a Bandage Skin Hydrogel on the Pains of the Head and Neck in Patients With Cancer of Head and Neck Treated With Radiotherapy (NCT NCT01520701)

NCT ID: NCT01520701

Last Updated: 2026-09-01

Results Overview

Assessing the impact of applying a bandage hydrogel skin on head and neck pains in patients with cancer of head and neck treated with concomitant radiotherapy by evaluating the proportion of patients with a deterioration in three or more points to their score algia EVA rating scale at the end of treatment compared to that obtained at baseline (D0).

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

130 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

end of radiotherapy (2 months after inclusion)

Results posted on

2026-09-01

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ialuset® Application
Arm with application to the skin Ialuset ® cervical during radiotherapy
Bandage Skin Hydrosorb
Arm bandage skin hydrogel (Hydrotac®) on the skin cervical during radiotherapy
Overall Study
STARTED
66
64
Overall Study
COMPLETED
38
44
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
28
20

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Ialuset® Application
n=38 Participants
Arm with application to the skin Ialuset ® cervical during radiotherapy
Bandage Skin Hydrosorb
n=44 Participants
Arm bandage skin hydrogel (Hydrotac®) on the skin cervical during radiotherapy
Total
n=82 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
59.4 years
n=38 Participants
60.0 years
n=44 Participants
59.9 years
n=82 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=38 Participants
6 Participants
n=44 Participants
11 Participants
n=82 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
33 Participants
n=38 Participants
38 Participants
n=44 Participants
71 Participants
n=82 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Cancer localisation
oral cavity
12 Participants
n=38 Participants
8 Participants
n=44 Participants
20 Participants
n=82 Participants
Cancer localisation
oropharynx
11 Participants
n=38 Participants
17 Participants
n=44 Participants
28 Participants
n=82 Participants
Cancer localisation
hypopharynx
7 Participants
n=38 Participants
11 Participants
n=44 Participants
18 Participants
n=82 Participants
Cancer localisation
larynx
5 Participants
n=38 Participants
5 Participants
n=44 Participants
10 Participants
n=82 Participants
Cancer localisation
unknown primary
1 Participants
n=38 Participants
2 Participants
n=44 Participants
3 Participants
n=82 Participants
Cancer localisation
other
2 Participants
n=38 Participants
1 Participants
n=44 Participants
3 Participants
n=82 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: end of radiotherapy (2 months after inclusion)

Population: 5 patients do not answer to the score algia EVA rating scale at the inclusion visit.

Assessing the impact of applying a bandage hydrogel skin on head and neck pains in patients with cancer of head and neck treated with concomitant radiotherapy by evaluating the proportion of patients with a deterioration in three or more points to their score algia EVA rating scale at the end of treatment compared to that obtained at baseline (D0).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ialuset® Application
n=37 Participants
Arm with application to the skin Ialuset ® cervical during radiotherapy
Bandage Skin Hydrosorb
n=40 Participants
Arm bandage skin hydrogel (Hydrotac®) on the skin cervical during radiotherapy
Impact of Applying a Bandage Hydrogel Skin on Head and Neck Pains
6 Participants
10 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: during 36 months after radiotherapy

Population: All patients were analyzed

Evaluating the terms of issue of the treatment (dose reduction of chemothrapy treatment)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ialuset® Application
n=38 Participants
Arm with application to the skin Ialuset ® cervical during radiotherapy
Bandage Skin Hydrosorb
n=44 Participants
Arm bandage skin hydrogel (Hydrotac®) on the skin cervical during radiotherapy
Chemotherapy Dose Reduction
8 Participants
8 Participants

Adverse Events

Ialuset® Application

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 38 other events
Deaths: 14 deaths

Bandage Skin Hydrosorb

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 44 other events
Deaths: 4 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Ialuset® Application
n=38 participants at risk
Arm with application to the skin Ialuset ® cervical during radiotherapy
Bandage Skin Hydrosorb
n=44 participants at risk
Arm bandage skin hydrogel (Hydrotac®) on the skin cervical during radiotherapy
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Radiation dermatitis
97.4%
37/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
88.6%
39/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Gastrointestinal disorders
Larynx hoarseness
26.3%
10/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
36.4%
16/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Gastrointestinal disorders
Anorexia
0.00%
0/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
25.0%
11/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Gastrointestinal disorders
Salivary glands dryness
5.3%
2/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
0.00%
0/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Eye disorders
Conjunctivitis
0.00%
0/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
6.8%
3/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Infections and infestations
Respiratory insufficiency
7.9%
3/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
0.00%
0/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dysphagia
78.9%
30/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
68.2%
30/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Gastrointestinal disorders
Mucotisis
100.0%
38/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
86.4%
38/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Erythema
100.0%
38/38 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve
0.00%
0/44 • During the 36 months after the end of radiotherapy
The severity of adverse events was assessed according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE), version 4.0 (grades 1-5) for chemotherapy-related toxicities and according to the EORTC/RTOG Morbidity Criteria for acute and late radiotherapy-related toxicities. Adverse events not covered by these classifications were graded using the following severity categories: Grade 1 (mild), events not affecting usual daily activities; Grade 2 (moderate), eve

Additional Information

François Christy

Centre François Baclesse

Phone: +33 02 31 45 50 02

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  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
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