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Impact of saffron tablets on Doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

The impact of saffron total glycoside tablets on Doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in patients with breast cancer: Randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120703010178N26
Enrollment
188
Registered
2023-06-25
Start date
2023-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cardiomyopathy. Cardiomyopathy due to drug and external agent

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The patient will be assigned to the intervention group based on the predetermined random plan once the researcher has confirmed that the candidate satisfies all inc

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female patients aged 18 to 70 years Patients with histologically or cytologically proven primary breast cancer Receiving chemotherapy with doxorubicin, without prior bilateral/unilateral thoracic radiotherapy Karnofsky score more than 60 Life expectancy more than 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with cardiomyopathy Patients receiving vitamin K antagonists or DOACs Patients with chronic kidney disease with eGFR < 30 ml/min/1.73 m2 Patients with serum potassium above 5.5 mmol/L Patients with severe liver failure (Child-Pough C) Patients who have previously received anthracycline Patients who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding Patients participating in other clinical trials

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of heart failure in study subjects. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and the end of chemotherapy or three months after the start of chemotherapy (whichever is earlier). Method of measurement: Based on the findings of echocardiography, including ejection fraction and Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) of the heart, cardiac biomarkers, and ECG according to the definition of the European Heart Association in 2022.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prooxidant-Antioxidant Balance (PAB). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and the end of chemotherapy or three months after the start of chemotherapy (whichever is earlier). Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.;Drug adherence. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Pill count.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Sistanizad

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

sistanizadm@sbmu.ac.ir+98 218800087

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026