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Chloroquine for Glioblastoma.

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04772846
Recruitment Status : Active, not recruiting
First Posted : February 26, 2021
Last Update Posted : February 26, 2021
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Mohammed A. Azab, Cairo University

Brief Summary:
Adjuvant chloroquine to the conventional treatment for glioblastoma; A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, phase I/II trial.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Glioblastoma Drug: Oral tablet Drug: Placebo Phase 1 Phase 2

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 60 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single (Care Provider)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Adjuvant Chloroquine to the Conventional Treatment for Glioblastoma.
Actual Study Start Date : March 1, 2018
Actual Primary Completion Date : December 1, 2020
Estimated Study Completion Date : March 2021


Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Chloroquine group Drug: Oral tablet
Oral 250mg chloroquine tablets

Placebo Comparator: Placebo drug group Drug: Placebo
Oral placebo tablets




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Survival duration after surgery [ Time Frame: Three years ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. End-point evaluation, survival at three years [ Time Frame: Three years ]


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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Histologically confirmed glioblastoma Adequate hematologic, hepatic, and renal function Karnofsky performance status score ≥ 70% Life expectancy ≥ six weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

Abnormal severe un-controlled medical conditions


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Locations
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Egypt
Private clinics
Cairo, Egypt, 12613
Sponsors and Collaborators
Egyptian Medical Syndicate
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Responsible Party: Mohammed A. Azab, Department of Neurosurgery, Cairo University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04772846    
Other Study ID Numbers: CQGBM
First Posted: February 26, 2021    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: February 26, 2021
Last Verified: February 2021

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Glioblastoma
Astrocytoma
Glioma
Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial
Neuroectodermal Tumors
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue