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The MONITOR Study: Remote Monitoring Of a Nutrition Intervention To Optimize Treatment Response

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Pancreatic Cancer
Registration Number
NCT06050395
Lead Sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a remote nutrition coaching and monitoring intervention during the 12-weeks of active chemotherapy for borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic cancer participants.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men or women 18 years of age or more
  • Newly diagnosed, in place tumors of the pancreas
  • No documented or observable psychiatric or neurological disorders that would interfere with study participation (e.g., dementia, psychosis)
  • Able to speak and read English
  • Able to consume food orally
  • Chemotherapy naive
  • Scheduled to receive treatment with chemotherapy
  • Able to provide verbal informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Pancreatic cancer not the primary diagnosis
  • Patients on enteral or parental nutrition
  • Patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer
  • Patients with evidence of impeding bowel obstruction
  • Patients presenting with ascites

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Retention Rate - Feasibilityat 12 weeks

The study will be deemed feasible if \>/=70% of participants complete the post-intervention questionnaire

Recruitment Rate -FeasibilityUp to 8 months

The study will be deemed feasible if \>/= 60% of eligible participants are enrolled

Adherence - Feasibilityat 12 weeks

The study will be deemed feasible if average attendance is \>/=4 weeks of sessions (out of 6) for MONITOR arm

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Participant intent to continue using skills- Acceptabilityat 12 weeks

The study will be deemed acceptable based on the satisfaction score on follow-up survey. The follow-up survey uses open-ended and likert-style questions regarding 1) relevance and applicability of the MONITOR intervention content and objective/subjective data collection methods; 2) intervention length and timing; and 3) barriers/facilitators to participation and retention. On a 5-point Lkert-type scale, a(1) =strongly agree and e(5)=strongly disagree. Participant intent to continue using skills- is determined by a score \>/=3 on a 5-point scale.

Participant Satisfaction with Overall Program- Acceptabilityat 12 weeks

The study will be deemed acceptable based on the satisfaction score on follow-up survey. The follow-up survey uses open-ended and likert-style questions regarding 1) relevance and applicability of the MONITOR intervention content and objective/subjective data collection methods; 2) intervention length and timing; and 3) barriers/facilitators to participation and retention. On a 5-point Lkert-type scale, a(1) =strongly agree and e(5)=strongly disagree. Participant Satisfaction with Overall Program is determined by a score \>/=3 on a 5-point scale.

Participant perception of utility of knowledge gained - Acceptabilityat 12 weeks

The study will be deemed acceptable based on the satisfaction score on follow-up survey. The follow-up survey uses open-ended and likert-style questions regarding 1) relevance and applicability of the MONITOR intervention content and objective/subjective data collection methods; 2) intervention length and timing; and 3) barriers/facilitators to participation and retention. On a 5-point Lkert-type scale, a(1) =strongly agree and e(5)=strongly disagree. Participant perception of utility of knowledge gained is determined by a score \>/=3 on a 5-point scale.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Moffitt Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Tampa, Florida, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center
🇺🇸Tampa, Florida, United States
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