A Feasibility Study of Multimodal Exercise/Nutrition/Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Cachexia - the Pre-MENAC Study

Norwegian University of Science and Technology3 sites in 2 countries46 target enrollmentOctober 2011

ConditionsCancer Cachexia

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Cancer
Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Enrollment: 46
Locations: 3
Primary Endpoint: Feasibility of recruitment and retention
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

A multicentre, open, randomized phase II study comparing a multimodal intervention (oral nutritional supplements, celecoxib and physical exercise) for cachexia versus standard cancer care.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 2011

End Date

November 2014

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Feasibility of recruitment and retention

Time Frame: 12 weeks

The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility of the multimodal intervention for cancer cachexia by assessing; enrolment rate, compliance with study intervention, contamination-rate in the control group with respect to any of the interventions.