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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON34021
NL-OMON34021
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Changes in body composition in patients with cancer in the upper airway and digestive tract: a prospective study - Changes in body composition in head and neck cancer patients

Academisch Medisch Centrum0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
malnutrition
Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational invasive

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \- malignant tumour in the upper digestive and airway tract: larynx, pharynx or oral cavity
  • \- curative treatment with surgery and postoperative radiotherapy, or radiotherapy, or chemoradiation
  • \- age 18 year or above
  • \- caucasian race
  • \- good understanding of dutch language

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- palliative treatment
  • \- tumor in other region than head and neck region (either secondary primary tumor or metastasis)
  • \- amputated arm(s)/leg(s)
  • \- oedema as a result of cardial failure, ascites, nefrological or hepatic dysfunction
  • \- orthopedic prosthesis (hip or knee)
  • \- pacemaker
  • \- dementia/mental dysfunction

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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