The effect of radiotherapy on glucose metabolism in patients with rectal cancer; a feasibility study
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Insulin resistancetemporary diabetes1001842410017991
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON36393
- Lead Sponsor
- Medisch Centrum Alkmaar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria
•Age 18 years or older.
•On the waiting list for receiving radiotherapy as preoperative radiotherapy for rectal carcinoma.
•Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria
•Diabetes Mellitus.
•Use of corticosteroids or thyroid medication.
•Body Mass Index above 30 kg/m2.
•Participating in another clinical trial.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Effect of preoperative radiotherapy on insulin resistance in rectal cancer<br /><br>patients.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Effect of preoperative radiotherapy on plasma oxidative stress parameters. </p><br>