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Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00053846

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Brief summary

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RATIONALE: Buspirone may be effective in reducing dyspnea (shortness of breath) in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to study the effectiveness of buspirone in reducing shortness of breath in patients who are undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00053846
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
Other
Enrollment
432 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
Nov 2002 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Nov 2010 (Actual)
Completion
Jan 2011 (Actual)
Last update posted
Nov 24, 2015

2002 – 2011

United States locations

U.S. sites
15
U.S. states
12
U.S. cities
15
Facility City State ZIP Site status
MBCCOP - University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago Illinois 60612-7323 —
CCOP - Central Illinois Decatur Illinois 62526 —
CCOP - Evanston Evanston Illinois 60201 —
CCOP - Wichita Wichita Kansas 67214-3882 —
CCOP - Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Michigan 49007-3731 —
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 - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium Goldsboro North Carolina 27534-9479 —
CCOP - Dayton Dayton Ohio 45429 —
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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What this page shows
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