|

Indirect Calorimetry-Guided Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorFox Chase Cancer Center
Started2025-08-21
Est. completion2028-07
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

This study compares two methods of prescribing parenteral nutrition (PN) in adults with cancer who are unable to meet nutritional needs by oral or enteral intake.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults aged ≥18 years
* Diagnosis of cancer
* Requirement for PN ≥1 week
* Ability to provide informed consent
* English-speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

* Hospice enrollment
* Mechanical ventilation
* Chest tube or drain
* Continuous renal replacement therapy
* Supplemental oxygen

Conditions2

CancerMalnutitrion

Locations1 site

Fox Chase Cancer Center
Dylan Sherry, MD215-728-3544Dylan.Sherry@fccc.edu

Find trials near these locations

Browse More Trials

Trial data from ClinicalTrials.gov. Trial status and eligibility can change — verify directly with the study contact or on ClinicalTrials.gov.

This site does not provide medical advice. Always consult your doctor before considering enrollment in a clinical trial. Learn more on our About page.