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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Octreotide Compared With Loperamide Hydrochloride for Chemotherapy-Related Diarrhea in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00003057

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00003057. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

Randomized Trial of High-Dose Versus Conventional Dose Octreotide Acetate Versus Loperamide in the Treatment of Chemotherpay-Related Diarrhea in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

RATIONALE: Drugs such as octreotide and loperamide hydrochloride use different ways to relieve the diarrhea caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of octreotide with loperamide hydrochloride for the treatment of chemotherapy-related diarrhea in patients who have colorectal cancer.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00003057
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
500 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 120 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 26, 1997 (Actual)
Primary completion
May 2000 (Actual)
Completion
Not listed
Last update posted
Jun 18, 2023

Started 1997

United States locations

U.S. sites
33
U.S. states
20
U.S. cities
27
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of California San Diego Cancer Center La Jolla California 92093-0658 —
UCSF Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute San Francisco California 94115-0128 —
CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services Wilmington Delaware 19899 —
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20307-5000 —
CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach Florida 33140 —
University of Illinois at Chicago Health Sciences Center Chicago Illinois 60612 —
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Chicago Illinois 60637 —
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 52242 —
Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland Baltimore Maryland 21201 —
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center Worcester Massachusetts 01655 —
University of Minnesota Cancer Center Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center - Columbia Columbia Missouri 65203 —
Barnes-Jewish Hospital St Louis Missouri 63110 —
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Nebraska 68198-3330 —
CCOP - Southern Nevada Cancer Research Foundation Las Vegas Nevada 89106 —
Norris Cotton Cancer Center Lebanon New Hampshire 03756 —
CCOP - North Shore University Hospital Manhasset New York 11030 —
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset New York 11030 —
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York New York 10021 —
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus New York New York 10021 —
Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY New York New York 10029 —
CCOP - Syracuse Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C. Syracuse New York 13210 —
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University Syracuse New York 13210 —
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC Chapel Hill North Carolina 27599-7295 —
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Durham North Carolina 27710 —
CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium Winston-Salem North Carolina 27104-4241 —
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157-1082 —
Rhode Island Hospital Providence Rhode Island 02903 —
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425-0721 —
University of Tennessee, Memphis Cancer Center Memphis Tennessee 38163 —
Vermont Cancer Center Burlington Vermont 05401-3498 —
MBCCOP - Massey Cancer Center Richmond Virginia 23298-0037 —

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00003057, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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