A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Far Infrared Radiation... | NCT00574106

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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Far Infrared Radiation for Cancer Treatment

NCT00574106

Sponsor

GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.

Status

Unknown status

Last Update Posted

Aug 17, 2009Estimated

Enrollment

3Actual

Phase

Phase 1

Conditions

Neoplasms

Interventions

Far Infrared Radiation

Countries

Canada

Protocol Section

Identification Module Status Module Sponsor/Collaborators Module Oversight Module Description Module Conditions Module Design Module Arms/Interventions Module Outcomes Module Eligibility Module Contacts/Locations Module References Module IPD Sharing Statement Module

Results Section

Participant Flow Module Baseline Characteristics Module Outcome Measures Module Adverse Events Module More Info Module

Annotation Section

Annotation Module

Document Section

Large Document Module

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module Condition Browse Module Intervention Browse Module

Protocol Section

Identification Module

NCT ID

Results Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Annotation Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Document Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module

Version Holder

Status Module

Record Verification Date

Aug 2009

Overall Recruitment Status or Expanded Access Status

Unknown status

Last Known Status

Active, not recruiting

Delayed Posting

Not provided

Why Stopped

Not provided

Expanded Access Info

Start Date

Feb 2008

Primary Completion Date

Aug 2009Actual

Completion Date

Oct 2009Estimated

First Submitted Date

Dec 12, 2007

First Submission Date that Met QC Criteria

Dec 12, 2007

First Posted Date

Dec 14, 2007Estimated

Results Waived

Not provided

Results First Submitted Date

Not provided

Results First Submitted that Met QC Criteria

Not provided

Results First Posted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension (aka Delayed Results) First Submitted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Submitted that Passed QC Review

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Posted Date

Not provided

Last Update Submitted Date

Aug 14, 2009

Last Update Posted Date

Aug 17, 2009Estimated

Oversight Module

Has Data Monitoring Committee (DMC)

Yes

Is FDA Regulated Drug

Not provided

Is FDA Regulated Device

Not provided

Is Unapproved Device

Not provided

Pediatric Postmarket Surveillance of a Device Product

Not provided

Product Exported from US

Not provided

FDAAA801 Violation

Not provided

Description Module

Brief Summary

Cancer is the number one killer in Canada and in most countries of the world. The investigators' initial assessment indicates that far infrared radiation has the potential to cure cancer.

Detailed Description

The investigators have identified a combination of methods for possible cancer treatment as follows:

Energy specific far infrared radiation (5 μm to 20 μm ). No x-rays, gamma rays etc. are used.
Oxygenation of the body cells
pH balance
Lifestyle changes, or
A combination of chemotherapy and (1), (2), (3) and (4) above.

Design Module

Study Type

Interventional

Number of References to an Expanded Access Study

Not provided

Expanded Access Types

Not provided

Patient Registry

Not provided

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not provided

Phases

Phase 1

Interventional Study Design

Allocation

Biospecimen

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Enrollment

3Actual

Arms/Interventions Module

Arm Groups

Label	Type	Description	Intervention Names
1	Other	Infrared Radiation	Radiation: Far Infrared Radiation

Interventions

Name	Type	Description	Arm Group Labels	Other Names
Far Infrared Radiation	Radiation	Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength)	1

Outcomes Module

Primary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
The effect of far infrared radiation on cancerous tumours		1 year

Secondary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
The effect on far infrared treatment on different kinds of cancer.		1 year

Other Outcomes

Not provided

Eligibility Module

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

All cancer patients

Exclusion Criteria:

non-cancer patients

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Sex

All

Sex/Gender Based

Not provided

Sex/Gender Description

Not provided

Minimum Age

Not provided

Maximum Age

Not provided

Standard Ages

ChildAdultOlder Adult

Study Population

Not provided

Sampling Method

Not provided

Contacts/Locations Module

Central Contacts

Not provided

Overall Officials

Name	Affiliation	Role
Ken Nedd, M.D.	GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.	Principal Investigator
Kwasi Donyina, Ph.D.	GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.	Study Director

Locations

Facility	Status	City	State	ZIP	Country	Contacts
The Centre for Incurable Diseases		Toronto	Ontario	M4V 1L5	Canada

Condition Browse Module

MeSH Terms

ID	Term
D009369	Neoplasms

Ancestor Terms

Not provided

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