Status:

WITHDRAWN

Trial of Oral Hyaluronic Acid for the Prevention of Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgias

Lead Sponsor:

Erin Newton

Collaborating Sponsors:

Indiana University

NOW Foods

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasm Female

Arthralgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a single center, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized Phase II trial to determine whether oral hyaluronic acid will prevent aromatase inhibitor (AI)-associated arthralgias. Subjects ...

Detailed Description

Primary Objective To determine whether oral HA will prevent AI-induced arthralgias and preserve physical function. Secondary Objectives 1. To explore whether oral HA will have an acceptable safety a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Study Population ER/PR-Positive Breast Cancer Subjects whose AIMSS resolved with cessation of their AI and are candidates for switching to a different AI and who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be eligible for participation in this study.
  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • Had been taking anastrazole or letrozole, and discontinued it within the past 90 days due to pain and/or stiffness. The AI-related pain/stiffness must have resolved.
  • Prior tamoxifen use is allowed.
  • A prior switch from exemestane is allowed.
  • Women who have undergone a total mastectomy or breast conserving surgery for Stage 0-3 breast cancer +/- chemotherapy, +/- antiHer2Neu therapy, +/- radiotherapy.
  • Must have ER and/or PR positive tumors.
  • Women who are postmenopausal by the presence of natural amenorrhea ≥ 12 months or by ovarian ablation (bilateral oophorectomy, radiation, or administration of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist).
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Score (ECOG PS) 0-3 (Appendix II).
  • Patients may or may not be taking non-opioid analgesics.
  • Adequate renal and hepatic function:
  • i) Include only subjects with AST and ALT \< 2.0 × ULN; AP \< 1.5 × ULN; total bilirubin \< 1.2 × ULN ii) Include only subjects with as calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl) \> 60 mL/min determined by the central laboratory using the modified Cockcroft-Gault equation; blood urea nitrogen (BUN) \< 1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Written informed consent from subject and ability for subject to comply with the requirements of the study.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Presence of residual or recurrent cancer.
  • Presence of a condition or abnormality that in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the safety of the patient or the quality of the data.
  • Consumption of HA-containing supplements in the four weeks prior to study.
  • Known allergy to microcrystalline cellulose or HA. Any questionable reaction to injected HA will be thoroughly investigated.
  • Prolonged systemic corticosteroid treatment, except for topical applications (e.g., for rash), inhaled sprays (e.g., for obstructive airway diseases), eye drops or local insertion (i.e., intra-articular). A short duration of systemic corticosteroids is allowed but not within 30 days prior to registration.
  • Self-reported compliance issues and lack of regular prescription filling.
  • Previous diagnosis of fibromyalgia and/or rheumatoid arthritis.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 14 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 14 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03384095

    Start Date

    December 14 2018

    End Date

    December 14 2018

    Last Update

    January 2 2019

    Active Locations (4)

    Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

    Page 1 of 1 (4 locations)

    1

    Indiana University Health North Hospital

    Carmel, Indiana, United States, 46032

    2

    Indiana University Health Hospital

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

    3

    Indiana University Health Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

    4

    Spring Mill Medical Center

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46290