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Clinical Trials/NCT01008774
NCT01008774CompletedNot Applicable

A Comparison of Different Scalp Cooling Systems for the Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia

Sanofi1 site in 1 country239 target enrollmentStarted: July 1, 2009Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Sanofi
Enrollment
239
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Grade III or IV alopecia according to the WHO criteria

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Primary objective:

  • Rate of complete chemotherapy induced alopecia (WHO grade III or IV, physician grading)

Secondary objective:

  • Compliance to scalp cooling procedure
  • Received number of cycles of chemotherapy in each subgroup
  • Patient perception of scalp cooling procedure
  • Side effects of scalp cooling systems

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Any solid tumor malignancy receiving docetaxel (Taxotere®) 1st line chemotherapy treatment with the exception of regimen containing concomitant anthracycline treatment; sequential anthracycline/docetaxel treatment is permitted.
  • •Performance Status ECOG <= 2
  • •Absence of alopecia at inclusion

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Chemotherapy regimen including concomitant anthracycline treatment
  • •Raynaud's disease or phenomenon
  • •Cold agglutinin disease
  • •Cryoglobulinemia
  • •Cryofibrinogenemia
  • •Scalp metastasis
  • •Pregnancy or Lactation
  • •Preexisting alopecia of any grade; notably androgenetic alopecia

Arms & Interventions

A

Experimental

Intervention: Paxman Cooling Machine (Device)

B

Active Comparator

Intervention: Cold Caps (Device)

C

No Intervention

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Grade III or IV alopecia according to the WHO criteria

Time Frame: D1 of each cycle and D+21 after last cycle of chemotherapy

Secondary Outcomes

  • Side effects of scalp cooling systems(D1 of each cycle and D+21 after last cycle of chemotherapy)
  • Compliance to scalp cooling procedure(D1 of each cycle and D+21 after last cycle of chemotherapy)

Investigators

Sponsor
Sanofi
Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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