drugset / Trial / NCT01135550

Low Dose Versus Usual Dose Dexamethasone for Symptom Control in Children Undergoing Cranial or Craniospinal Radiation

NCT01135550 ↗

Phase 3 Terminated 25 enrolled The Hospital for Sick Children C17 Council · collab
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

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 1 mg/m2 Oral
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 5 mg/m2 Oral

Indications