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Effect of olanzapine in gastric cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Not Applicable
Conditions
eoplasms.
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Registration Number
IRCT2015070822991N2
Lead Sponsor
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

gastric cancer patients whose disease diagnosed recently and candidate for chemotherapy; patient´s informed consent for participation in the study
Exclusion criteria: history of severe psychiatric problems such as severe cognitive disorders, psychotic disorders, antipsychotic medication such as risperidone, clozapine, phenothiazine,… in 30 days before or duration of the protocol; history of severe neurologic diseases such as metastasis to the brain, convulsion, ...; mental retardation; serum creatinine level more than 2 milligram per deciliter; total serum bilirubin level more than 2 milligram per deciliter; hepatic enzymes more than three times higher than upper limit of normal range; neutrophil count less than 1500; pregnancy; uncontrolled cardiac diseases such as cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction in the last 6 months; uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: 4th and 8th week after initiation of chemotherapy. Method of measurement: with standard questionnaire of WHO- QOL- BREF.;Severity of depression and anxiety in the patient. Timepoint: 4th and 8th weeks after chemotherapy. Method of measurement: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ausea and Vomiting. Timepoint: before treatment to six days after chemotherapy. Method of measurement: Rhodes index.
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