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<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT country2 (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20210704051788N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2021-10-10</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Shiraz University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>Study of the potential radioprotective effects of probiotic bacteria to mitigate gastrointestinal complications after conventional radiotherapy</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>Study of the potential radioprotective effects of probiotic bacteria to mitigate gastrointestinal complications of colorectal cancer after conventional radiotherapy</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2021-10-12</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>60</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/58898</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Other design features: Participants will take probiotics for up to ten days after completing radiotherapy, Randomization description: Participants are randomly assigned to three groups to receive probiotics one week before the start of radiotherapy (n = 20), one week after the start of radiotherapy (n = 20) or placebo (n = 20), Blinding description: Randomization will  be hidden from researchers and participants  until the statistical analysis is completed.Another person who has no role in this clinical trial and is not aware of random allocation gives the capsules to participants.</study_design>
      <phase>3</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Condition 1: Colorectal Cancer. Condition 2: Colorectal Cancer.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1-Patients will take two capsules (daily) containing several probiotic strains from one week before the start of treatment until 10 days after the end of radiotherapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group: 2-Patients will take two capsules (daily) containing several probiotic strains from one week after the start of treatment to 10 days after the end of radiotherapy. Intervention 3: Control group: Two placebo capsules daily for ten days after the end of radiotherapy.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Yes - There is a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>What will be shared:
All data can be shared without personal information

When:
6 months after the publication of the results will be given access

To whom:
It will be available to researchers working in academic and scientific institutions

Conditions:
All requests will be reviewed by the person in charge of public responses

Where to obtain:
All applicants should send their request to jamalihamidreza91@yahoo.com

How to obtain:
Requests will be processed within two weeks and the response will be emailed to the applicant.

Comments:
</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Hamidreza Jamali</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Department of Medical Physics,7th floor, School of Medicine,Zand Blvd.</address>
        <city>Shiraz</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>7134814336</zip>
        <telephone>+98 71 3234 9332</telephone>
        <email>jamalihamidreza91@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Shiraz University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Dr. Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Department of Medical Physics, 7th floor, School of Medicine, Zand Blvd.</address>
        <city>Shiraz</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>7134814336</zip>
        <telephone>+98 71 3208 3363</telephone>
        <email>mortazavismj@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Shiraz University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>Adults with colorectal cancer who are candidates for radiotherapy as part of their treatment</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>18 years</agemin>
      <agemax>90 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>Consumption of narcotic painkillers
Existence of acute and chronic gastrointestinal complications before starting treatment
Take any antibiotics one week before the start to end of radiotherapy
Received radiation therapy in the abdomen and pelvis in recent years
Use probiotic supplements during the 15 days before the study and also take other probiotic forms including probiotic yogurt and other fermented foods</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>C18</hc_code>
      <hc_code>C20</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Malignant neoplasm of colon</hc_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Malignant neoplasm of rectum</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Placebo</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: 1-Patients will take two capsules (daily) containing several probiotic strains from one week before the start of treatment until 10 days after the end of radiotherapy.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: 2-Patients will take two capsules (daily) containing several probiotic strains from one week after the start of treatment to 10 days after the end of radiotherapy.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control group: Two placebo capsules daily for ten days after the end of radiotherapy</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.</prim_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Gastrointestinal disorders. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examination by an oncologist.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Thrombocytopenia-Leukopenia-Anemia. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: CBC Test(Complete blood count).</sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Shiraz University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2021-09-11</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Central building of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences -Zand Blvd Shiraz Fars Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
