Overview

Guaraná for Radiation Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
We hypothesize that Guaraná, a native plant from the Amazon, might improve radiation-induced fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing treatment. In order to assess this, we randomized patients to either guaraná extract or to placebo, switching the assigned treatment mid-term through the radiation.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC