Hypermetabolism, cachexia and survival in cancer
- Conditions
- Hypermetabolism, malnutrition and survival in cancer patients.Cancer
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN46152275
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical Oncology, Cochin Teaching Hospital, AP-HP, Paris Descartes University
- Brief Summary
2017 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28356274/ (added 27/11/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 390
Cancer outpatients and inpatients over 18 years. Patients were recruited as they benefit from a routinely evaluation before systemic treatment initiation. We included all cancer patients, any stage, evaluated before systemic treatment initiation including adjuvant chemotherapy.
1. Patients who were not able to undergo indirect calorimetry (claustrophobia, oxygen therapy, flat nose bridge)
2. Patients who underwent anti-cancer therapy within the previous 30 days.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method