Status:

COMPLETED

Early Use of Opioid in Radiation Mucositis

Lead Sponsor:

Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Institute of Guangzhou Medical University

Conditions:

Nutrition Disorders

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a superiority research to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of early use of oxycodone control release tablet for radiation mucositis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.

Detailed Description

The present study is a prospective, randomizing, case-controlled, multi-center clinical trial. 174 firstly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients who need radical radiation therapy will be random...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological confirmed nasopharyngeal carcinoma;
  • Without historic chronic pain, no depend on analgesic drugs, no historic opioids intake;
  • Plan to receive radical radiation therapy, newly to radiation for head and neck;
  • Aged older or equal to 18 years old;
  • Could understand and cooperate to accomplish pain evaluation and observation scales;
  • Sufficient liver and kidney function: alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) less than 2.5\* upper limit of normal (ULN), serum creatinine less than 1.5\*ULN;
  • Without other serious critical organ dysfunction, such as heart or lung dysfunction;
  • Performance status (PS) score less than 2;
  • Voluntary to participate and sign informed consent document;
  • Obey the rules of trail; could be followed-up on time.

Exclusion

  • Excluded by inclusion criteria;
  • Known or suspected allergy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or opioid medicine;
  • Unable to complete the follow-up;
  • Severe uncontrollable infections of medical disorders;
  • Major organ including heart, lung, kidney, or liver dysfunction;
  • With pathophysiological factors affecting drug absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02309437

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

July 17 2018

Active Locations (4)

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Cancer Center Of Guangzhou Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000

2

Guangzhou Panyu Center Hospital

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000

3

Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000

4

People's Hospital of Boluo County

Huizhou, Guangdong, China, 516148