drugset / Trial / NCT01135550
Low Dose Versus Usual Dose Dexamethasone for Symptom Control in Children Undergoing Cranial or Craniospinal Radiation
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindSupportive care
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of low dose dexamethasone versus high dose dexamethasone in the treatment of radiation induced vomiting.
Timeline
- Start
- 2010-06
- Primary completion
- 2013-12
- Completion
- 2013-12
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped (Enrollment): “premature closure due to lack of accrual”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 1 mg/m2 | Oral |
| Comparator | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 5 mg/m2 | Oral |