Preoperative Nutrition Intervention for Patients Undergoing Primary Surgical Debulking of Ovarian Cancer: A Feasibility Study

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center8 sites in 1 country23 target enrollmentMay 16, 2019

ConditionsDebulking Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Debulking Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Enrollment: 23
Locations: 8
Primary Endpoint: rate of patient participation
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 4 months ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

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.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

May 16, 2019

End Date

December 19, 2025

Last Updated

4 months ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•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

Exclusion Criteria

•Have received neoadjuvant chemotherapy
•Debulking surgery scheduled less than 8 days from initial visit
•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 diabetes mellitus
•Have allergies to the Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shake supplement
•Have galactosemia