Status:

COMPLETED

Study on Quality of Life in Advanced Cancer Patients With Opioid-induced Constipation Treated With Naloxegol

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione ANT Italia ONLUS

Conditions:

Opioid Use

Constipation Drug Induced

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) is often associated with a compromised quality of life of patients in palliative care (PC) setting. Among the Peripherally-Acting Mu-Opioid Receptor Antagonists, Nalo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cancer patients with advanced disease;
  • age higher than 18 years;
  • mentally competent;
  • naloxegol therapy for no more than 1 week according to clinical practice;
  • sign of a written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • patient with pain not controlled by opioids;
  • therapy with other PAMORAs;
  • intestinal obstruction;
  • risk of intestinal perforation.
  • severe renal failure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04294550

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

March 31 2021

Last Update

February 28 2022

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Fondazione ANT Italia ONLUS

Bologna, BO, Italy, 40128