| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000003298 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000002483 |
| Scientific Title | Randomized phase II study of clinical impact of ghrelin after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2010/03/09 |
| Last modified on | 2010/10/08 17:39:16 |
Randomized phase II study of clinical impact of ghrelin after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction
Ghrelin for esophageal cancer patients
Randomized phase II study of clinical impact of ghrelin after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction
Ghrelin for esophageal cancer patients
| Japan |
patients with thoracic esophageal cancer, undergoing radical surgery
| Gastrointestinal surgery |
Malignancy
NO
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether exogenous ghrelin administration diminishes the post-operative decline of oral food intake and weight after esophagectomy.
Safety,Efficacy
Exploratory
Phase II
Oral intake calories
appetite (VAS)
postoperatibe weight loss
body composition
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Single blind -participants are blinded
Placebo
NO
NO
NO
Central registration
2
Treatment
| Medicine |
Prospective randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial assigned a total of 20 patients with thoracic esophageal cancer undergoing radical surgery, into either ghrelin (n=10) or placebo group (n=10). In ghrelin group, Synthetic human ghrelin (3 micro g/kg) was administered intravenously repeated bid for 10 days from the next day of start of food intake.
In placebo group, saline was administered intravenously repeated bid for 10 days from the next day of start of food intake.
| 20 | years-old | <= |
| 80 | years-old | >= |
Male and Female
1) with thoracic esophageal cancer, undergoing radical esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction,
2) age; 20-80 years,
3) enable to oral intake
4) provision of written informed consent.
Patients ineligible for inclusion were those with severe co morbid conditions,
other active malignancy, infectious diseases and a past history of drug allergy.
20
| 1st name | |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Yuichiro Doki |
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Department of Surgery
2-2, E2, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka
06-6879-3251
| 1st name | |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Kazuyoshi Yamamoto |
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Department of Surgery
2-2, E2, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka
06-6879-3251
kayamamoto@gesurg.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
none
Other
NO
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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000002483