Wisconsin ginseng for cancer-related fatigue
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests whether Wisconsin ginseng can help reduce fatigue in people who have had or are getting treatment for a solid tumor cancer. It aims to improve energy levels and quality of life.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have had or are receiving treatment for a solid tumor cancer (not blood cancer like leukemia)
- You have had significant fatigue (rated 4 or higher on a 0-10 scale) for at least the past month
- Your sleeplessness and pain are relatively well-controlled (rated 4 or lower)
- Your doctor expects you to live at least 6 more months
- You are able to answer simple questionnaires
- You are not currently taking medications for fatigue (like stimulants or certain antidepressants), unless for another reason and stable for 30 days
- You are not allergic to ginseng
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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