Status:
RECRUITING
Effect of Synbiotic Supplementation on the Prevention of Mucositis in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Conditions:
Colo-rectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Introduction: In the 2023-2025 period, colorectal cancer (CRC) will be the third most common type of cancer in Brazil. The most commonly used therapeutic approaches are chemotherapy (QTx) and radiothe...
Detailed Description
Introduction: In the triennium 2023-2025, colorectal cancer (CRC) will be the third most common type of cancer in Brazil. The most used therapeutic approaches are chemotherapy (QTx) and radiotherapy (...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Colorectal tumor in the first oncological treatment
- Age over 18 years old
- Both sexes
- Eligible for protocol with capecitabine alone or associated with oxaliplatin
- Patients WITHOUT colostomy or WITH colostomy in the transverse/descending/sigmoid region
- Patient undergoing Radiotherapy treatment associated with Chemotherapy
- Patients residing in Belo Horizonte and the metropolitan region
- Patients who Accept and sign the Informed Consent Form (TCLE)
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of gastrointestinal carcinoid and stromal tumor (GIST)
- Patients with Ileostomy
- Patients with colostomy in the ascending region of the colon
- Inflammatory bowel diseases: Crohn's and Colitis
- Use of antibiotics and antifungals in the last 15 days
- Use of prebiotic/probiotic and/or synbiotic in the last 15 days
- Use of antidiarrheal medication in the last 15 days
- Presence of fever and mucus discharge
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- Patients who refuse to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 12 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 12 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06576986
Start Date
December 12 2023
End Date
December 12 2026
Last Update
August 29 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Escola de Enfermagem - UFMG
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 30130-100