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NCT04859400Completed

Influence of a Home-based Nutrition and Exercise Program on Quality of Life of Palliative Cancer Outpatients

Influence of a Home-based Nutrition and Exercise Program Including an Application for Monitoring on Quality of Life in Palliative Cancer Outpatients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Nov 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The main purpose of the study is to investigate whether a tailor-made nutritional and exercise program including home-based sessions and regular monitoring using an application on the smartphone is effective in improving Quality of Life in patients with advanced lung or gastrointestinal tract cancer.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
72 (actual)
First submitted
8 Apr 2021
Start date
7 Jun 2021
Primary completion date
12 Sept 2024
Lead sponsor
Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW
Diseases
Lung cancer
NCT number
NCT04859400

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 72
  • From 7 Jun 2021 to the primary completion date, 12 Sept 2024
  • 3 sites in 2 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • History of ileus within previous month

Other illness

  • Milk protein allergy
  • The patient cannot understand the trial-specific content due to linguistic, psychological or disease reasons

Age

  • Age \< 18 years

Other

  • Intake of supplements with high-dose branched-chain amino acids within one month
  • Enteral (except oral nutritional supplements) and/or parenteral nutrition within one month

Who the study is looking for

  • Advanced lung or gastrointestinal cancer patients not eligible for curative treatment
  • WHO performance status of ≤ 2
  • Able to perform physical exercise estimated by the treating physician
  • Estimated life expectancy of ≥ 6 months
  • Patient must give written informed consent

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Spital STS (Simmental-Thun-Saanenland) AG
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ThunSwitzerlandUnknown status
Kantonsspital Winterthur
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WinterthurSwitzerlandUnknown status
Klinikum Konstanz
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KonstanzGermanyUnknown status

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