Status:
UNKNOWN
Nutrition Education Program for Cancer Patients Receiving Radiotherapy
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Asia University
Conditions:
Radiotherapy Side Effect
Nutrition Related Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Using randomized control study, explore the effect of novel nutrition education program on the nutrition status and life quality of cancer patients receiving radiotherapy
Detailed Description
Weight loss is common among cancer patients, and can be attributed to many causes, including mucositis, inability to ingest or absorb adequate calories because of a problem with the alimentary tract, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients are diagnosed with cancer and receive radiotherapy, especially in head and neck cancer, lung cancer, or esophageal cancer.
- Patients need nutrition support treatment
- Informed consent
Exclusion
- Critical patients or life expectancy \< 12 weeks
- Patients with severe hepatic cirrhosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, chronic renal failure, intestinal obstruction, stroke.
- Unconscious or psychiatric patients
- Patients with communication problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05329688
Start Date
December 1 2022
End Date
December 30 2025
Last Update
November 15 2022
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Szu-Yuan Wu
Taipei, Please Select, Taiwan, 116