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The efficacy and safety of Silymarin in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy in confirmed diagnosed cancer patients..
Serum neuropathy
G61.1
Registration Number
IRCT20201128049515N1
Lead Sponsor
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Histologically confirmed diagnosis of cancer
At least 18 years of age
Having chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).

Exclusion Criteria

Having a known disease predisposing to neuropathy, including diabetes, neuromuscular disease, vitamin B12 deficiency, amyloidosis, and connective tissue disease, a history of neurological diseases such as hereditary and acquired neuropathies
Unbearable side effects of the drug or drug reaction
Taking any antioxidant supplement in the last two months
Pregnancy, or breastfeeding
unwillingness to attend the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
europathy intensity. Timepoint: The first day and 3rd month after the onset of the intervention. Method of measurement: Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) criterion and questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: The first day and the 3rd month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ).;Pain intensity. Timepoint: The first day and 3rd month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analysis scale (VAS) criterion and questionnaire.
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