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Last refreshed on: 20 April 2015
Main ID:  NCT02294149
Date of registration: 17/11/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: McGill University Health Center
Public title: Vit D3 and Omega 3 in Chemo Induced Neuropathy
Scientific title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mammalian Omega 3 With Vitamin D3 in Patients at Risk of Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy.
Date of first enrolment: January 2015
Target sample size: 600
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02294149
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Nathaniel Bouganim, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 514-934-1934
Email: nathaniel.bouganim@mail.mcgill.ca
Affiliation: 
Name:     Ralph Maroun, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 5147080701
Email: ralph-maroun@hotmail.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Will be receiving chemotherapy(Platinums and/or Taxanes) in the following 2 weeks.

- Histologically confirmed diagnosis of cancer

- ECOG 0 to 2

Exclusion Criteria:

- Prior chemotherapy treatment

- Pre-existing peripheral PN due to DM,HIV, alcohol abuse, thyroid dysfunction and
hereditary PN associated disorders.

- Taking any nutritional supplement( fish oil, vitamins and minerals) at least there
months before enrollment.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cancer
Neuropathy
Intervention(s)
Drug: placebo
Drug: mammalian Omega 3 Fatty acids
Primary Outcome(s)
percentage of participants with a 50% decreases in Total neuropathy score [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
4086
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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