PIPN: Investigating the Preventative Ability of Massage Therapy on Paclitaxel Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Sponsor
Bryan Schneider (Other)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT03557554
Collaborator
Massage Therapy Foundation (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Feasibility study to examine the preventative ability of massage therapy on paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Massage
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
5 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care
Official Title:
A Prospective Feasibility Study Investigating Primary Preventive Ability of Massage Therapy of Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Scheduled to Undergo a Paclitaxel Based Regimen
Actual Study Start Date :
Feb 8, 2018
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Oct 15, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date :
Oct 15, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Massage Therapy

Subjects who are planning treatment with paclitaxel as part of their standard of care treatment will receive a 20 minute massage prior to each paclitaxel infusion.

Other: Massage
A 20 minute massage protocol will be administered in a chair by a licensed massage therapist no more than 24 hours prior to each paclitaxel infusion.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Feasibility of Recruitment [1 year]

    rate of enrollment

  2. Feasibility of Retention [1 year]

    rate of drop out or consent withdraw

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Incidence of paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy [10 months]

    incidence of paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy as measured using the Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Neurotoxicity (FACT-Ntx) questionaire

  2. Severity of paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy [10 months]

    severity of paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy measured by Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Neurotoxicity (FACT-Ntx) questionnaire

  3. Rate of pharmacological interventions [10 months]

    pharmacological interventions for paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy

  4. Paclitaxel dose modification [4 months]

    rate of dose modifications to paclitaxel treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  1. Breast cancer diagnosis 2) Planning to receive chemotherapy treatment with paclitaxel in the curative setting (adjuvant or neoadjuvant) on a weekly or bi-weekly schedule
Exclusion Criteria:

1)Diabetes or other neurological disorder 2) Current or previous peripheral neuropathy 3)Previous treatment with paclitaxel 4)Active deep vein thrombosis (DVT) within last 12 months or history of untreated lower extremity DVT

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center Indianapolis Indiana United States 46202

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Bryan Schneider
  • Massage Therapy Foundation

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Bryan Schneider, MD, Indiana University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Bryan Schneider, Principal Investigator, Indiana University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT03557554
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • IUSCC-0616 (1709077419)
First Posted:
Jun 15, 2018
Last Update Posted:
Aug 26, 2019
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Bryan Schneider, Principal Investigator, Indiana University
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 26, 2019