drugset / Trial / NCT01151670

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors

NCT01151670

Phase 1 Completed 18 enrolled Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelSupportive care

Summary

RATIONALE: Pioglitazone hydrochloride may be effective treatment for cognitive dysfunction caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of pioglitazone hydrochloride in preventing radiation-induced cognitive dysfunction in treating patients with brain tumors.

Timeline

Start
2010-08
Primary completion
2014-08
Completion
2014-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Pioglitazone Small molecule 22.5 mg Oral
Subject Pioglitazone Small molecule 45 mg Oral