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Lindera Obtusiloba for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Primary Purpose

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Korea, Republic of
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Lindera obtusiloba extract
Sponsored by
Jun-Yong Choi
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional supportive care trial for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged ≥ 20 years
  • Patients who have understood and signed the informed consent.
  • Subjects who have been confirmed histologically and radiologically for non small cell lung cancer and are scheduled to receive treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors
  • Subjects whose urine HCG are negative and who have agreed with the appropriate method of contraception in case of women of childbearing potential
  • Subjects who can fully communicate with their medical doctor about their symptoms or quality of life and who can fill out questionnaires
  • Subjects who can follow up during the clinical trial
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score ≤ 2
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9g/dL

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects who are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to become pregnant or women of childbearing potential who do not agree with the appropriate method of contraception
  • Subjects who have symptomatic and uncontrolled brain or central nervous system metastasis
  • Subjects who complain of uncontrolled pain despite using analgesics
  • Diastolic Blood Pressure>100mmHg or Systolic Blood Pressure>160mmHg
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels higher than 2.5 times the upper limit for normal
  • Creatinine level higher than 1.5 times the upper limit for normal
  • Subjects who have participated in other clinical trials within 1 months
  • Subjects with a history of serious drug allergies or who have hypersensitivity to the Investigational Product (the main ingredient and its components)
  • Subjects with autoimmune diseases
  • Subjects who have alcoholism or drug dependence
  • Subjects who have cognitive impairment or psychiatric problems
  • Subjects who have undergone surgery within 2 weeks
  • Subjects who took other herbal medicine or other medicines within 4 weeks
  • Subjects who have a medical condition that is likely to affect results or who are determined to be inappropriate to participate in this clinical trial at the investigator

Sites / Locations

  • Korean Medicine Hospital, Pusan National UniversityRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

Intervention group

Wait-list

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

EORTC QLQ-C30
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (QLQ-C30)
EORTC QLQ-LC13
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire-Lung Cancer 13 (QLQ-LC13)

Secondary Outcome Measures

NK cell percentage in peripheral blood
CD4+/CD8+ T cell in peripheral blood
total T cell, T-helper cell, T-suppressor cell and B-cell percentage in peripheral blood

Full Information

First Posted
April 10, 2020
Last Updated
April 13, 2020
Sponsor
Jun-Yong Choi
Collaborators
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04348149
Brief Title
Lindera Obtusiloba for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Official Title
Adjunctive Administration of Lindera Obtusiloba on Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Who Receive PD-1 Inhibitors: a Randomized Exploratory Pilot Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
December 28, 2018 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
December 27, 2020 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 27, 2020 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Jun-Yong Choi
Collaborators
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This randomized, open labelled, non-treatment-controlled study evaluates the safety and efficacy of Lindera obtusiloba, a dietary food, on quality of life of non-small cell lung cancer patients who are receiving PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
20 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervention group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Wait-list
Arm Type
No Intervention
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Lindera obtusiloba extract
Intervention Description
One package of dietary supplement contains one gram of 70% ethanol extracted powder of Lindera obtusiloba and one gram of glucose powder. Participants intake one package per day for 8 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
EORTC QLQ-C30
Description
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (QLQ-C30)
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 6-week and 8-week
Title
EORTC QLQ-LC13
Description
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire-Lung Cancer 13 (QLQ-LC13)
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 6-week and 8-week
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
NK cell percentage in peripheral blood
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 8-week
Title
CD4+/CD8+ T cell in peripheral blood
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 8-week
Title
total T cell, T-helper cell, T-suppressor cell and B-cell percentage in peripheral blood
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 8-week

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adults aged ≥ 20 years Patients who have understood and signed the informed consent. Subjects who have been confirmed histologically and radiologically for non small cell lung cancer and are scheduled to receive treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors Subjects whose urine HCG are negative and who have agreed with the appropriate method of contraception in case of women of childbearing potential Subjects who can fully communicate with their medical doctor about their symptoms or quality of life and who can fill out questionnaires Subjects who can follow up during the clinical trial Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score ≤ 2 Hemoglobin ≥ 9g/dL Exclusion Criteria: Subjects who are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to become pregnant or women of childbearing potential who do not agree with the appropriate method of contraception Subjects who have symptomatic and uncontrolled brain or central nervous system metastasis Subjects who complain of uncontrolled pain despite using analgesics Diastolic Blood Pressure>100mmHg or Systolic Blood Pressure>160mmHg Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels higher than 2.5 times the upper limit for normal Creatinine level higher than 1.5 times the upper limit for normal Subjects who have participated in other clinical trials within 1 months Subjects with a history of serious drug allergies or who have hypersensitivity to the Investigational Product (the main ingredient and its components) Subjects with autoimmune diseases Subjects who have alcoholism or drug dependence Subjects who have cognitive impairment or psychiatric problems Subjects who have undergone surgery within 2 weeks Subjects who took other herbal medicine or other medicines within 4 weeks Subjects who have a medical condition that is likely to affect results or who are determined to be inappropriate to participate in this clinical trial at the investigator
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Jun-Yong Choi, KMD/PHD
Phone
+82-55-360-5953
Email
orientdoct@gmail.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jun-Yong Choi, KMD/PHD
Organizational Affiliation
Korean Medicine Hospital of Pusan National University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Korean Medicine Hospital, Pusan National University
City
Yangsan
State/Province
Gyeongsangnam-do
ZIP/Postal Code
50612
Country
Korea, Republic of
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jun-Yong Choi
Email
kmd@pusan.ac.kr

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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