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CancerNCT02500173

Analysis of Effects and Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

An observational study of Cancer, run by Kantonsspital Graubünden at 1 site in Switzerland.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

To collect and analyze effects and side effects in patients undergoing radiotherapy. This study investigates how analysis of effects and side effects will influence outcome of patients. These retrospectively collected data allow to adapt and improve radiotherapy treatment regimens . Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 105 years
Conditions the study is for
Cancer
What is being tested?
Radiation
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
1,800 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
1 Jun 2015to 21 Oct 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 105 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients undergoing radiotherapy at the Kantonsspital Graubuenden

Who may be able to join

  • Patients undergoing radiotherapy at the Kantonsspital Graubuenden

Who cannot join

  • No radiotherapy at Kantonsspital Graubuenden
  • Age: < 20 years, > 105 years

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • Kantonsspital Graubuenden, Department of Radiaton Oncology

    Chur, 7000

Other trials in Switzerland

About this study

Official title: Analysis of Effects and Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy - Quality Control Using Clinical Database

To collect and analyze effects and side effects in patients undergoing radiotherapy.

This study investigates how analysis of effects and side effects will influence outcome of patients. These retrospectively collected data allow to adapt and improve radiotherapy treatment regimens .

Read the detailed description

Effects and side effects in patients undergoing radiotherapy will be collected over the next five years (2015-2020). It is planned to include 600 to 650 new patients referred for radiotherapy per calender year. It is estimated that 3000 patients will be included at the end of the study after five years. Patient Information on diseae and treatment will be collected and analyzed. Common statistical algorithms will be performed for outcome analysis.

Conditions
Cancer
Being tested
Radiation
Keywords
radiotherapy, side effects
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Side effects in patients undergoing radiotherapy (CTCAE v4.03)

    acute and late side effects according to CTCAE

    Measured: 5 Years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Jul 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Jun 2015
  3. Primary completion21 Oct 2020
  4. Study completion21 Oct 2020

Why it stopped: General Informed Consent has been introduced at the Hospital, no need for study anymore

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,800 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02500173
Sponsor's protocol ID
KEK-ZH-Nr.2015-0221
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
18 Jun 2015
Last updated
9 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cancer, run by Kantonsspital Graubünden at 1 site in Switzerland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Switzerland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: General Informed Consent has been introduced at the Hospital, no need for study anymore). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Side effects in patients undergoing radiotherapy (CTCAE v4.03) (time frame: 5 Years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Mar 2021.

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