Investigation of diarrhea and Clostridium difficile-colitis after lung cancer chemotherapy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- lung cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000008432
- Lead Sponsor
- orth Japan Lung Cancer Study Group
- Brief Summary
Grade 2 or higher diarrhea was observed in 22 patients(8.4%); Clostridium difficile infection(CDI) was confirmed in five of them. The incidence of CDI was 22.7% of all diarrhea cases.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 263
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
ileus diarrhea for more than three times a day before the administration of the anticancer agent a history of Clostridium difficile infection in the 2 months before enrollment mental disorders require the administration of antipsychotic major complications interfere with the continuation of the treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method