Clinical trials: Fatigue Related to Cancer Treatment
Cancer-related Fatigue
Methylphenidate Treatment of Cancer-Related Fatigue
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of methylphenidate in patients with fatigue caused by cancer.
- Trial name
- EMF (NCT00758407)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate hydrochloride
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Medice Arzneimittel Pütter GmbH & Co KG
Neoplasms
Exercise for Fighting Oncology Repercussions After Treatment
Cancer survival rates are currently on the verge of 70% at 5 years since diagnosis. Recent improvements in main cancer therapies including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery and immunotherapy as well as developments of new…
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT05980325)
- Testing
- Nordic Walking, Aquatic Exercise, Functional Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Fatigue, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Fatigue
RATIONALE: American ginseng may help relieve cancer-related fatigue. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well American ginseng works in treating patients with cancer-related fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00182780
- Testing
- American ginseng
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cancer-related Fatigue
Fatigue Prevalence, Severity, and State of Treatment in Germany
Fatigue is a major concern during and after cancer therapy with severe impact on quality of life. Yet, sound comparable data on fatigue prevalence, severity, and impact on daily life across different tumor entities is lacking.
- Trial name
- FiX (NCT03318224)
- Testing
- none (observational study)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,508 people
- Sponsor
- German Cancer Research Center
Breast Cancer, Fatigue
Infliximab in Treating Cancer-Related Fatigue in Postmenopausal Women Who Have Undergone Treatment for Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Infliximab may help improve energy levels in patients who have undergone treatment for breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well infliximab works in treating cancer-related fatigue in…
- Trial name
- NCT00112749
- Testing
- infliximab, Clinical Assessment, Self-report questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia
Foot Reflexology and Ta-VNS for Symptom Management in Head and Neck Cancer During CCRT
Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) frequently experience pain, xerostomia, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and other treatment-related toxicities that impair quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Cancer-related Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07711626
- Testing
- True Foot Reflexology, True ta-VNS, True Auricular Acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Cancer, Palliative Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cancer-related Fatigue in Patients With Cancer Receiving Palliative Systemic Treatment
Cancer-related fatigue is highly prevalent in patients receiving treatment for gliomas or palliative systemic treatment for cancer and is experienced as one of the most burdensome symptoms affecting patients' daily functioning…
- Trial name
- TIRELESS (NCT06511518)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Cancer-related Fatigue, Neuromodulation
tDCS for Cancer-Related Fatigue and Weakness
This pilot study investigates the effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) in alleviating cancer-related fatigue (CRF) and muscle weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT07159100
- Testing
- Active tDCS + elbow flexion exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Cancer-related Fatigue
PG2 Treatment for Improving Fatigue Among Advanced Cancer Patients Under Standard Palliative Care
The objective of this study is to conduct a trial in the spirit of providing as much as possible the benefit of PG2 treatment to eligible patients and to evaluate the efficacy and safety of different doses of PG2 treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT01720550
- Testing
- Astragalus Polysaccharides 500 mg, Astragalus Polysaccharides 250 mg
- Where
- 9 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- PhytoHealth Corporation
Cancer
Acupuncture in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy Treatment
Feasibility randomized controlled trial of standard care v standard care + acupuncture administered by specially-trained therapy radiographers in patients undergoing radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- ART (NCT03433118)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Home-Based Exercise Program During Neoadjuvant Treatment to Improve Fatigue and Quality of Life in Early HER2-Positive and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients
The goal of this trial is to learn if a home-based exercise program (intervention) reduces fatigue and improves quality of life in adult patients with early breast cancer who are proposed for preoperative chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), HER2-Positive Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer, Cancer-related Fatigue
- Trial name
- HoPEx-Breast (NCT06782698)
- Testing
- Home-based exercise program, Promotion of Healthy Physical Activity
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António
Cancer-related Fatigue
Evaluation of Synthetic Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) as a Treatment for Cancer-related Fatigue
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) as a treatment for cancer-related fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00790296
- Testing
- Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Cancer
An Investigation of Light Therapy for Cancer-related Fatigue (The LITE Study)
Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common and distressing symptoms associated with a cancer diagnosis.Fatigue related to cancer often appears before a diagnosis, worsens during treatment, and lasts for years after…
- Trial name
- LITE (NCT01780623)
- Testing
- Bright white light, Dim red light
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Cancer, Fatigue
Modafinil to Reduce Persistent Fatigue in Patients Following Treatment for Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of modafinil with regard to reducing cancer-related fatigue in cancer patients following chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Fatigue, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT00178373
- Testing
- Modafinil, sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Fatigue, Breast Cancer
Therapeutic Exercise in Cancer-Related Fatigue in Women After Breast Cancer Treatment
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the proposed program of therapeutic exercise is effective in improving fatigue, more than the exercise unsupervised depending on their preferences, in women treated for…
- Trial name
- NCT02828189
- Testing
- Physical Exercise, Therapeutic Education, Therapeutic exercise-Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Cancer-related Fatigue， Gastric Cancer，Colorectal Cancer，Nano-crystalline Megestrol Acetate，Megestrol Acetate，First-line Treatment
Nanocrystalline Megestrol for First-line Treatment of Advanced Gastric or Colorectal Cancer With Cancer-related Fatigue
This study is a prospective, randomized, parallel-controlled clinical trial, with the primary objective to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nano-crystalline megestrol acetate combined with standard treatment compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT06830018
- Testing
- Nano-crystalline Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, Standard Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
To Decrease Fatigue With Light Therapy
Cancer related fatigue (CRF) is one of the most prevalent and distressing long-term complaints reported by (non-) Hodgkin survivors.
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT03242902)
- Testing
- Light therapy intensity 1, Light therapy intensity 2
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Fatigue Related to Cancer Treatment
Evaluation of the Feasibility and Safety of ENCER for Cancer Treatment-Related Fatigue in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy
This is a feasibility, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical study designed to evaluate the effect of 'Encer' on Cancer treatment Related Fatigue. 'Encer' is a combination of 5 Homeopathic Medical Product (HMP).
- Trial name
- CTRF (NCT07707648)
- Testing
- encer
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Beaura for Para Pharmaceutical Products Trading LLC
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Fatigue
Systematic Light Exposure for Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients
Cancer related fatigue (CRF) is a stressful and constant tiredness related to cancer and/or its treatment. CRF is the most intense during treatment and can severely interfere with activities of daily living, such as tasks that…
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Fatigue, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03217201
- Testing
- Light Glasses (Experimental), Light Glasses (Comparison)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai