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A Prospective Study of Prophylactic Gastrostomy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy

NCT01876693 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2016-03-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether prophylactic gastrostomy leads to less treatment interruption and provide better quality of life in head and neck cancer patients receiving chemoradiotherapy.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck

Interventions

PROCEDURE

prophylactic percutaneous gastrostomy

prophylactic percutaneous gastrostomy with nutrition counselling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suthinee Ithimakin, MD · Siriraj Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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