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Ginger in Treating Nausea in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00040742

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Official title

A Phase II/III Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial Of Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) For Nausea Caused By Chemotherapy For Cancer

Brief summary

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RATIONALE: Ginger may help reduce or prevent nausea. It is not yet known if antiemetic drugs are more effective with or without ginger in treating nausea caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II/III trial is studying giving antiemetic drugs together with ginger to see how well they work compared to antiemetic drugs alone in treating nausea in patients who are receiving chemotherapy for cancer.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00040742
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Gary Morrow
Other
Enrollment
745 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Dietary Supplement · Other

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
Feb 28, 2003
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2011
Completion
Nov 30, 2011
Last update posted
Nov 8, 2015

2003 – 2011

United States locations

U.S. sites
19
U.S. states
15
U.S. cities
19
Facility City State ZIP Site status
MBCCOP - Gulf Coast Mobile Alabama 36606
MBCCOP - Hawaii Honolulu Hawaii 96813
MBCCOP - University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago Illinois 60612-7323
CCOP - Central Illinois Decatur Illinois 62526
CCOP - Wichita Wichita Kansas 67214-3882
CCOP - Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Michigan 49503
CCOP - Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Michigan 49007-3731
CCOP - Metro-Minnesota Saint Louis Park Minnesota 55416
CCOP - Kansas City Kansas City Missouri 64131
CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation Las Vegas Nevada 89106
CCOP - Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York East Syracuse New York 13057
CCOP - North Shore University Hospital Manhassett New York 11030
CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium Goldsboro North Carolina 27534-9479
CCOP - Columbus Columbus Ohio 43215
CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program Portland Oregon 97225
CCOP - Greenville Greenville South Carolina 29615
CCOP - Upstate Carolina Spartanburg South Carolina 29303
CCOP - Northwest Tacoma Washington 98405-0986
CCOP - Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation Marshfield Wisconsin 54449

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