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Early Nutritional Intervention in Patients With Cancer

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Gødstrup Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorGødstrup Hospital
Started2024-06-01
Est. completion2026-03-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The goal of this intervention study is to study the effect of nutritional interventions in patients with cancer receiving palliative chemotherapy. The main question it aims to answer is: Does early nutritional interventions affect body weight, quality of life, survival, muscle mass, performance status, physical function, nutritional risk and treatment tolerance in patients with cancer receiving palliative chemotherapy? Researchers will compare patients receiving the intervention to a historical control cohort following current clinical practice.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* patients who are newly diagnosed with lung, colorectal, ovarian, or pancreatic cancer.
* patients treated with first-line palliative chemotherapy
* patients who are Danish speaking
* patients ≥18 years of age
* patients who are cognitive well-functioning

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients not using electronic mail
* patients with dementia
* patients not able to comply with the study protocol

Conditions3

CancerMalnutritionNutritional Intervention

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