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Prevention of Oxaliplatin-induced Nerve Damage in the Body's Extremities

Prevention of Oxaliplatin-induced Peripheral Neuropathy - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of supplementary polyunsaturated fatty acids on nerve damage in the body's extremitites of patients treated with oxaliplatin containing chemotherapy after surgery for colorectal cancer.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (estimated)
First submitted
30 May 2022
Start date
15 Jul 2022
Primary completion date
Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
Vejle Hospital
NCT number
NCT05404230

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 120
  • From 15 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, Dec 2027
  • 4 sites 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

  • Previous treatment with neurotoxic chemotherapy.
  • Alcohol or drug abuse.

Other illness

  • Neurological (including neuropathy) or psychiatric disorders, diabetes or other significant medical conditions.
  • Vascular disease (Fontaine grade II or more).
  • Known allergy to fish, fish oil or corn oil

Other

  • Inability to speak, read, and understand Danish.
  • Sensory disturbances in the feet
  • Spinal stenosis.
  • Fertile patients not willing to use effective methods of contraception during treatment or abstinence.
  • Daily intake of oil supplements and not willing to stop during the trial period.
  • Lack of consent to skin biopsy

Who the study is looking for

  • Histopathologically verified adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum and planned standard adjuvant treatment with capecitabine in combination with oxaliplatin.
  • ECOG performance status 0-2 (measurement of a patient's function in terms of self-care, daily activity and physical ability.
  • Written and orally informed informed consent

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

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (4)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Department of Oncology, AAUH
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AalborgDenmarkRecruiting
Department of Oncology, AUH
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AarhusDenmarkRecruiting
Department of Oncology
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SønderborgDenmarkRecruiting
Department of Oncology, Vejle Hospital
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VejleDenmarkRecruiting

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