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Evaluation of TK3 in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Malignancy Under Chemotherapy

Assessment of Quality of Life and the Toxicity of Chemotherapy in Patients With Malignancies in Clinical Stages III and IV Under Palliative Treatment With Chemotherapy or Hormone Therapy With or Without Nutritional Supplement TK3

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01168206
Enrollment
80
Registered
2010-07-23
Start date
2010-12-31
Completion date
2012-08-31
Last updated
2011-09-09

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Conditions

Cancer

Brief summary

The association of nutritional supplement TK3 to conventional treatment of cancer patients reduces the intensity and frequency of toxic effects and side effects caused by adjuvant or palliative treatments for the protection of healthy tissues, resulting in a better quality of life.

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTTK3

Tritofano 160mg / Timina140mg and starch 150 mg

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT1 capsule, 3 times per day

Placebo

Sponsors

Lavilabor Natural Products Ltd
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patient Consent: Informed Consent and informed consent signed and dated by the patient (or his legal representative) and the professional who has obtained the consent. Must be delivered before inclusion. This term must be read and explained to the patient. * Patients female or male, regardless of race or color.Able to ingest oral medication. * Patients 30-80 years, with malignancy, clinical stage III or IV on chemo or hormone therapy. * Patients who have a Karnofsky level between 60 and 80.

Exclusion criteria

* no agreement to sign the Deed of Consent. * Need for use of parenteral nutrition. * The need for food supplement already approved. * Inability to receive the drug orally. * Participation in another clinical trial involving chemotherapy drugs. * Women being sexually active, which does not agree to adhere to the contraceptive methods adopted. * Women lactating * Any problem or condition that the investigator in the trial could be harmful to the patient.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Assessment of Quality of Life0 dayUsing data from the toxicity of chemotherapy and tolerability of TK3 through the clinical course of patients with malignant CS III and IV with adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy or hormone therapy, associated or not to TK3.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Performance status0 dayKarnofsky index assesses the general condition of the patient according to the level of physical performance of the patient, which assesses the degree of functional impairment by questionnaire
Perfomance status30 daysKarnofsky index assesses the general condition of the patient according to the level of physical performance of the patient, which assesses the degree of functional impairment by questionnaire
Performance Status60 daysKarnofsky index assesses the general condition of the patient according to the level of physical performance of the patient, which assesses the degree of functional impairment by questionnaire
Tumor Markers0 dayAnalysis of tumor markers specific to each tumor

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026