Status:
COMPLETED
Information Needs Around Parenteral nUTrition in Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
University College London Hospitals
Conditions:
Cancer
End Stage Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study will explore the information needs of patient's with advanced cancer, and their carers, when making a decision to commence or discontinue parenteral nutrition. Interviews will be conducted ...
Detailed Description
Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a type of nutritional liquid that is given directly into a vein, and is usually given when a person does not have a working gut. This type of nutrition is managed by a tea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged 18 years and over
- Fluent English speaker
- Is aware of diagnosis of advanced cancer
- Patient considering starting PN, is currently receiving PN or has previously received PN OR
- Carer of a patient considering, receiving or who has received PN
- NHS patient
- Assessed as having capacity to give consent and participate
- Current patient at one of the recruiting hospital sites
Exclusion
- Private patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 19 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04495530
Start Date
January 19 2021
End Date
June 30 2022
Last Update
July 15 2022
Active Locations (4)
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St Mark's Hospital
London, United Kingdom, HA1 3UJ
2
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom, NW1 2BU
3
St George's NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom, SW17 0QT
4
Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom, SW3 6JJ