Study of Ruxolitinib in the Treatment of Cachexia in Patients With Tumor-Associated Chronic Wasting Diseases.

Sponsor
Kantonsspital Aarau
Study ID
NCT02072057
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Terminated

Conditions

  • Cancer Cachexia

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

Study Details

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects and safety of Ruxolitinib, a Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) and Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) inhibitor for the treatment of tumor-associated cachexia in chronic wasting diseases.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 20, 2014
Status verified
Feb 2019
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2018
Completion
Nov 30, 2018

Study Design

Enrollment
8 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Ruxolitinib
    Interventional arm

Primary Outcome Measure

Body weight [ Time Frame: 3 months ]

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