Zinc as Enhancer in Immune Recovery After Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematological Malignancies

NCT03159845 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-01-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients affected by multiple myeloma undergone autologous stem cell transplantation (SCT) are enrolled at the moment of stem cell collection. They are randomized 1:1 in two groups at the moment of the graft. Patients of the Control group take only standard antimicrobial prophylaxis after SCT; the Sample group takes in addition a daily oral supplementation of Zinc Sulfate (600 mg/die) from day +5 until day +100 after SCT. Laboratory tests are performed on peripheral blood samples.

Conditions

  • Stem Cell Transplant Complications

Interventions

DRUG

Zinc Sulfate Oral Product

DRUG

Levofloxacin 500Mg Oral Tablet

once daily from day +10 until day +30 after stem cell transplantation

DRUG

Fluconazole 200mg tab

twice daily from day +10 until day +30 after stem cell transplantation

DRUG

Acyclovir 400 MG

twice daily from day +10 until day +30 after stem cell transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-10
Completion
2019-09-10

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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