CTRI/2024/01/061179
Not yet recruiting
Phase 3
asogastric Tube feeding versus Oral feeding for treatment of Moderate to Severe Acute undernutrition in children with cancer: A randomized, open-label, parallel-group, phase III trial. - NORMS
Cancer Institute Adyar (W.I.A)0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute Adyar (W.I.A)
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Newly diagnosed children with cancer aged 1\-18 years at the time of enrolment.
- •2\. Planned for treatment of cancer with chemotherapy.
- •3\. Undernutrition defined according to the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria: For
- •children less than 2 years: Weight/Length (W/L), 2\-5 years: Weight/Height (W/H) and 5\-18 years: BMI Z Score: less than \-2 Standard Deviations (SD) to \-3 SD (moderate acute undernutrition) or BMI Z score less than \- 3 SD (severe undernutrition) or Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) less than/equal to 25th percentile whichever is lower.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Any contraindication for nasogastric tube feeding (non\-functioning GI, uncontrolled GI side effects and inability to place a nasogastric tube).
- •2\. Children judged to be too ill to participate at the discretion of the attending physician.
- •3\. Children with diagnosis of brain tumor or nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- •4\. Parents refuse to give consent or children above 7 years of age refuse to give assent to
- •participate in the study.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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