TerminatedNot applicableNCT00769652
Official study title

Medical Nutrition Therapy or Standard Care in Treating Patients With Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, or Stage III or Stage IV Prostate Cancer

Study summary

This is a two-part study. Part I is an observational study. Part II is a randomized clinical trial to see how well medical nutrition therapy works compared with standard care in treating patients with lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, or stage III or stage IV prostate cancer.

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Key things to know

Main goalSupportive Care

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedMedical nutrition therapy and Standard Care

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forLocally advanced · Metastatic or stage IV

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Oct 3, 2023 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Terminated

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What kind of study?Not applicable

Interventional

Where is it offered?1 U.S. location

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Supportive Care
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Interventions being studied
Behavioral: Medical nutrition therapy; Behavioral: Standard Care
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How this study is categorized

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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosed with one of the following:
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Stage III or IV prostate cancer
  • Undergoing treatment at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey
  • Are undergoing chemotherapy (part 2 only)
  • Has lost ≥ 5% of their usual body weight in the previous 6 months (part 2 only) PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Life expectancy \> 60 days
  • Must speak and read English
  • Accessible in person or by phone for completing questionnaires
  • Not pregnant or nursing PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Cancer Institute of New Jersey at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolNew Brunswick, New Jersey

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Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Oct 3, 2023. Always confirm current availability with the study team.

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