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Cephalic Phase of Oncology Patients Before and After Chemotherapy as Compared to Healthy Controls

NCT00493740 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2007-07-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this trial is to examine the cephalic phase insulin response (CPIR) and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) release as indicators of the cephalic phase occurrence and magnitude to palatable food stimulus (chocolate cake) in oncology patients before and after chemotherapy treatment as compared to healthy controls . This may enlighten our understanding of the etiology of taste dysfunction and anorexia during chemotherapy treatments.

Conditions

  • Cephalic Phase, Oncology Patients

Interventions

PROCEDURE

chocolate cake

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

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Principal Investigators

  • Nachum Vaisman, Prof. · TASMC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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