Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Nutritional Interventions for Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Hanoi Medical University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health of Vietnam

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Colon Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to estimate the effects of nutritional interventions on the improvement of nutritional status and quality of life (QoL) among gastrointestinal patients in Vietnam

Detailed Description

A quasi-experiment with intervention and control groups for pre- and post-intervention assessment was carried out at the Department of Oncology and Palliative Care - Medical University Hospital from 2...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 18 years old or above
  • diagnosed with stomach or colon cancer;
  • at the initial of receiving chemotherapy treatment;
  • indicated for oral feeding;
  • not having co-morbidities of chronic diseases such as kidney failure, heart failure, liver failure, diabetes;
  • having ability to communicate with data collectors and both attending doctors and agreeing to involve in the study

Exclusion

  • treated by other methods such as radiation, endocrine, immunity;
  • undergoing terminal palliative care;
  • having contraindications to oral feeding/enteral nutrition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04517708

Start Date

January 15 2016

End Date

December 15 2019

Last Update

August 18 2020

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