NCT03956095Completed
Study of Nutritional Supplement Shakes in People About to Receive Their Debulking Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
Preoperative Nutrition Intervention for Patients Undergoing Primary Surgical Debulking of Ovarian Cancer: A Feasibility Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to find out if it is possible to establish a nutritional support program for people who are scheduled to receive primary debulking surgery. Design: This will be a prospective observational study to assess the feasibility of implementing a preoperative nutrition supplementation program.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 23 (actual)
- First submitted
- 17 May 2019
- Start date
- 16 May 2019
- Primary completion date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Diseases
- Ovarian cancer
- NCT number
- NCT03956095
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 23
- From 16 May 2019 to the primary completion date, 19 Dec 2025
- 8 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Have received neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Debulking surgery scheduled less than 8 days from initial visit
Other illness
- Have diabetes mellitus
- Have allergies to the Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shake supplement
Other
- Are scheduled for a minimally invasive procedure
- Unable to tolerate oral intake or have gastrointestinal issues that would prevent or prohibit oral supplement consumption
- Have galactosemia
Who the study is looking for
- Age ≥ 18
- Scheduled to undergo primary surgical debulking of ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer
- Have a sufficient preoperative window during which the intervention can occur, with the last day of supplementation at least one and no more than two days prior to surgery; scheduling of the procedure should not be delayed due to participation in this investigation
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (8)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Basking Ridge | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (All protocol activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Commack | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Harrison | United States | Unknown status |
| Baptist Alliance - McI Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Middletown | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Montvale | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Uniondale | United States | Unknown status |
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