Status:
COMPLETED
Usefulness of Smartphone Application for Improving Nutritional Status of Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Yonsei University
Conditions:
Pancreatic Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Malnutrition of hospitalized patients is reported in the range of 20-60% according to the definition and assessment method of malnutrition. In particular, the incidence of malnutrition in cancer pati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\) Among patients with pancreatic cancer who visited Severance Hospital of Yonsei University
- Patients who received the explanation from the investigator and agreed to the written consent of the subject
- Men or Women aged 20 to 70
- 2\) First diagnosed with pancreatic cancer within 3 months 3) Patients scheduled to undergo first-line chemotherapy after the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
Exclusion
- Those who have or had a history of abdominal surgery within the past 1 year
- Those who have an acute illness (pneumonia, sepsis, shock, etc.) and have an infection at the time of registration
- chronic liver disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Patients with nutrient absorption disorder due to gastrointestinal mucosal diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, acute and chronic diarrhea, etc.)
- Severe disease patients (heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure and hemodialysis, etc.)
- Those who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Those who have used steroids within the last one month
- Patients diagnosed of peritoneal seeding or suspected GI obstructive sign
- Those who are already taking nutritional supplements
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 22 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 27 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04109495
Start Date
February 22 2017
End Date
March 27 2018
Last Update
September 30 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea