Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Malnutrition Screening and Dietary Intervention to Improve Nutrition Outcomes in Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Conditions:

Stage III Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Non-resectable

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This clinical trial compares the effect of malnutrition screening and dietary intervention to standard nutrition care on patients with pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To compare the quality of life of subjects after 12 weeks between the intervention group with nutrition optimization with dietary prescription and nutrition support in comparis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma, receiving either 1) no chemotherapy, 2) 1st cycle of chemotherapy, or 3) greater than 1 cycle of chemotherapy if the patient's prognosis is greater than 6 months as determined by oncology collaborators
  • Life expectancy of greater than 3 months and a Karnofsky performance score of 60 or more
  • Adults \>= 18 years old male or female

Exclusion

  • Ascites requiring paracentesis for symptom improvement
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) values greater than 5 times the upper limit of normal
  • Creatinine value greater than 2.0 for men and 1.5 for women
  • Uncontrolled pain
  • Uncontrolled nausea and vomiting

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 17 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06090916

Start Date

January 17 2023

End Date

March 31 2027

Last Update

May 13 2025

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UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095