Prevention of radiotherapy side-effects by early hyperbaric oxygen administration

ISRCTN ISRCTN25123615
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN25123615
Secondary identifying numbers MEC 2005-318; NTR617
Submission date
04/04/2006
Registration date
04/04/2006
Last edited
18/09/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof P.C. Levendag
Scientific

Erasmus Medical Centre
Department of Radiotherapy
Groenehilledijk 301
Rotterdam
3075 EA
Netherlands

Email p.levendag@erasmusmc.nl

Study information

Study designRandomised, active controlled, parallel group trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo prevent radiotherapy side-effects with early hyperbaric oxygen administration.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNasopharyngeal cancer, oropharyngeal cancer
InterventionRandomisation of hyperbaric oxygen (one group with and one group without). Treatment consists of 30 sessions of 2 hours a day.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Xerostomia
2. Mucositis
3. Trismus
Secondary outcome measures1. Tumour control
2. Quality of life
Overall study start date06/02/2006
Completion date06/02/2009

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants180
Key inclusion criteria1. Curative intent
2. Presence of oropharynx and nasopharynx tumours
Key exclusion criteriaPalliative treatment
Date of first enrolment06/02/2006
Date of final enrolment06/02/2009

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Erasmus Medical Centre
Rotterdam
3075 EA
Netherlands

Sponsor information

Erasmus Medical Centre (The Netherlands)
Hospital/treatment centre

P.O. Box 2040
Rotterdam
3000 CA
Netherlands

ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/018906e22

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Erasmus Medical Centre (The Netherlands)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan