The Effects of Wheat Sprouts Supplements on the Key Health Indicators of the Patients With Breast Cancer After Chemotherapy

Completed

• Conditions: Nutritional Status, Immune Function, Quality of Life Uring the Progress of Chemotherapy

• Registration Number: NCT04998994
• Lead Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Brief Summary

To explore the effects of wheat sprouts supplements on the key health indicators of the patients with breast cancer after chemotherapy, Maiji tablets, a wheat sprouts supplement, were used to treat 26 patients during the progress of chemotherapy and nutritional status, immune function, quality of life were measured and evaluated. Through data analysis, we found that Maiji tablets may improve the symptoms of appetite loss, nausea and vomiting, and fatigue in patients with breast cancer during chemotherapy. Meanwhile it may help patients maintain weight, keep appetite and improve the food intake.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-04-22
• Status Verified: 2019-05
• Primary Completion: 2020-08-22
• Study Completion: 2020-10-01
• Study First Submitted: 2021-08-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-08-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-08-03
• Study First Posted: 2021-08-10
• Last Update Posted: 2021-08-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• patients diagnosed with breast cancer, receiving chemotherapy for the first time

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with severe liver or kidney disease or other infectious diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
weight	28 days	the weight of patients
nutritional status	28 days	nutritional status of patients
quality of life	28 days	Quality of life was measured by quality of life assessment form

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University; 🇨🇳 Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China