Efficacy of Ginseng for Patients on Regorafenib

NCT02581059 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

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Summary

This is a randomized, multi-center phase II study of ginseng in colorectal cancer patients treated with regorafenib to determine if ginseng will reduce fatigue in this patient population and improve adherence to regorafenib. Ninety (90) subjects will be enrolled and randomized using a 2:1 allocation, with 60 subjects enrolled in the regorafenib + ginseng group and 30 enrolled in the regorafenib + no ginseng group.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Regorafenib

All subjects will receive regorafenib 160 mg orally once daily for the first 21 days of each 28-day cycle for 2 cycles.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ginseng

Subjects randomized to ginseng will receive 1,000 mg orally twice every day of each 28-day cycle for 2 cycles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bayer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Hoosier Cancer Research Network

    collaborator OTHER
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodwige J. Desnoyers, M.D. · Hoosier Cancer Research Network

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2018-06-22
Completion
2018-06-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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