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Individualized Nutritional Counselling During Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer (COLONUT)

NCT01998152 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2018-12-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose is to study the effect of individualized nutritional counselling compared to usual nutritional care on cross-sectional muscle area in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer during first line chemotherapy. Secondary, effect on total lean body mass, treatment intensity, physical functioning, quality of life and survival will be studied.We hypothesize that patients in the intervention arm benefit from individualized nutritional counseling.

Conditions

  • Stage IV Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Nutritional counseling

Patients in the intervention-arm will receive individualized nutritional counseling by a registered dietitian during standard treatment with chemotherapy. The main goals of the nutritional intervention will be to enable every patient to achieve sufficient protein and energy intake with attention for sufficient intake of micronutrients and a sufficient physical activity level.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • M.A.E de van der Schueren, Dr. · Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-15

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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