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NCT00369564 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Glutamic Acid in Reducing Nerve Damage Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer · Source last updated 2021-08-11

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
10 weeks
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

Subjects and parents completed daily study medication logs and noted any adverse events or symptoms. Site personnel reviewed study medication logs with subjects to assess for adverse events and completed an in-person neurological exam and chemistry profile at weeks 5 and 10 to assess for adverse events. Adverse events reviewed by independent DSMB.

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Arm I Glutamic Acid

Patients receive oral glutamic acid 3 times daily beginning prior to the first dose of vincristine and continuing through week 5 (stratum 2) or week 10 (stratum 1).

9 / 12716 / 127Not reported / Not reported
Arm II Placebo

Patients receive oral placebo 3 times daily beginning prior to the first dose of vincristine and continuing through week 5 (stratum 2) or week 10 (stratum 1).

6 / 1235 / 123Not reported / Not reported

Group identifiers: EG000: Arm I Glutamic Acid · EG001: Arm II Placebo

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Hypertension
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Adrenal Insufficiency
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pain
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Tumor lysis syndrome
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Hepatobiliary disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pancreatitis
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Colitis, infectious (e.g., Clostridium difficile)
  7. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      2
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  8. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Infection-Other
  9. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Infection with unknown ANC
  10. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia)
  11. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cognitive disturbance
  12. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Confusion

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      9
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      3
    term
    Vomiting
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      7
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      7
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      6
    term
    Pain
Complete source fields
description
Subjects and parents completed daily study medication logs and noted any adverse events or symptoms. Site personnel reviewed study medication logs with subjects to assess for adverse events and completed an in-person neurological exam and chemistry profile at weeks 5 and 10 to assess for adverse events. Adverse events reviewed by independent DSMB.
event Groups
  1. description
    Patients receive oral glutamic acid 3 times daily beginning prior to the first dose of vincristine and continuing through week 5 (stratum 2) or week 10 (stratum 1).
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    16
    other Num At Risk
    127
    serious Num Affected
    9
    serious Num At Risk
    127
    title
    Arm I Glutamic Acid
  2. description
    Patients receive oral placebo 3 times daily beginning prior to the first dose of vincristine and continuing through week 5 (stratum 2) or week 10 (stratum 1).
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    5
    other Num At Risk
    123
    serious Num Affected
    6
    serious Num At Risk
    123
    title
    Arm II Placebo
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      9
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      3
    term
    Vomiting
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      7
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      7
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      6
    term
    Pain
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Hypertension
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Adrenal Insufficiency
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pain
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Tumor lysis syndrome
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Hepatobiliary disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pancreatitis
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Colitis, infectious (e.g., Clostridium difficile)
  7. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      2
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  8. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Infection-Other
  9. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Infection with unknown ANC
  10. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia)
  11. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cognitive disturbance
  12. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    CTCAE (4.0)
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      127
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      123
      num Events
      1
    term
    Confusion
time Frame
10 weeks

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