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NCT05369234CompletedPhase 3

Effects of Oral Aloe Vera Juice on Chemotherapy and Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis and Esophagitis

Effects of Oral Aloe Vera Juice on Chemotherapy and Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis and Esophagitis: a Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Oct 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

As mentioned above, several prior studies have shown the positive effects of oral use of aloe vera juice in managing chemotherapy and radiation-induced oral mucositis and esophagitis. This study aims to add to the existing body of research around aloe vera juice and its effects on oral mucositis and esophagitis. The intention is to determine whether aloe vera juice should be considered as part of standard treatment.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (actual)
First submitted
28 Apr 2022
Start date
20 Jan 2022
Primary completion date
30 Jan 2024
Lead sponsor
Covenant Health Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT05369234

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 100
  • From 20 Jan 2022 to the primary completion date, 30 Jan 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Patients who are not on concurrent chemotherapy and radiation.

Other illness

  • History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to aloe vera juice.
  • Patients with psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.

Other

  • Pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding

Who the study is looking for

  • must have signed and dated an IRB approved consent form that conforms to federal and institutional guidelines
  • Age \>/= 18 years
  • Confirmed lip, oral cavity, hard palate, tongue, tonsil, pharyngeal, neck, esophageal, mediastinal, and/or chest wall cancers
  • Women of child-bearing potential and men must agree to use adequate contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control; abstinence) prior to study entry and for the duration of study participation.
  • Men treated or enrolled on this protocol must agree to use adequate contraception prior to the study, for the duration of study participation.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Thompson Cancer Survival Center Radiation Oncology Services
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KnoxvilleUnited StatesUnknown status

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