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The effect of Beta Glucan and both of Beta Glucan and Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG on immune system , nutritional status and side effects of chemptherapy in breast cancer patients

The effect of Beta Glucan and both of Beta Glucan and Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG on immune system , nutritional status and side effects of chemptherapy in breast cancer pateints

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201212172017N10
Enrollment
45
Registered
2013-02-10
Start date
2013-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Breast Cancer. Malignant Neoplasm of Breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Beta Glucan 10 mg, 2 tablets a day 21 days. Intervention 2: Beta Glucan 10 mg, 2 tablets a day 21 days with Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG (2*107 CFU) for 21 days. Intervention 3: Pla
Treatment - Other
Placebo
Beta Glucan 10 mg, 2 tablets a day 21 days
Beta Glucan 10 mg, 2 tablets a day 21 days with Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG (2*107 CFU) for 21 days

Sponsors

Hematology Oncology Research Center, Tabbriz University of medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: physician definitive diagnosis of breast cancer; receiving chemotherapy; the ability to drink at least 100 ml of water per day; life expectancy and survival at least 3 months; no allergies to molds and yeasts; adequate bone marrow function; proper function of kidney; absence of other acute medical conditions and aged 20 years and older. Exclusion criteria: patient reluctance to participate in the study; pregnant women; lactating women and existence the acute medical illness.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of Immune System. Timepoint: Immediately After the Intervention. Method of measurement: CBC,CD4,CD45,IL-4,IL-12.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved Chemotherapy Side Effects. Timepoint: Immediately After the Intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnair.;Improved Nutrition Status. Timepoint: Immediately After the Intervention. Method of measurement: Anthropometric Assessment.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNazila Farrin

Faculty of Nutrition, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

nazilafarrin@gmail.com+98 41 1335 7580

Outcome results

None listed

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