This study will assess the effectiveness of a natural nutraceutical in treating the known side effects of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer patients.
This study will assess the effectiveness of a natural nutraceutical in treating the known side effects of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer patients. The study will be observing the standard treatment protocol for any degradation or enhancement due to the nutraceutical.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
90
Chemotherapeutic side effect elimination without adversely effecting the Chemotherapeutic agent drug.
Chemotherapeutic agent A(Docetaxel),B(Cisplatin) or C(Docetaxel).
Optimal Health Research
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
PROMIS (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) Global 10 Health Questionnaire to assess change from baseline.
A summary indicator of health status by assessing 5 domains: physical function, fatigue, pain, emotional distress, and social health to assess change from baseline for improvement or decline.
Time frame: Once a week for 3 months
Symptom Assessment Questionnaire to assess change from baseline.
A symptom is a sensation or perception of change related to health function experienced by an individual. Symptoms such as fatigue, pain and nausea can be classified according to their severity and perceived impact on function as a change from baseline for improvement or decline.
Time frame: Once a week for 3 months
Cancer antigens blood markers to assess change from baseline.
Breast: CA 27.29, serial monitor report; carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), serial monitor report; lipid-associated sialic acid (LASA), serial monitor report. Lung: Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), serial monitor report; lipid-associated sialic acid (LASA), serial monitor report; neuron-specific enolase (NSE), serial monitor report. Prostate: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), serial monitor report; prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP), serial monitor report as a change from baseline for improvement or decline.
Time frame: Once a week for 3 months.
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