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Pre- and Postoperative Nutrition in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

NCT03531190 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-09-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the project is to investigate the effect of wound healing of a combined pre- and postoperative oral supplement, consisting of zinc, vitamin C, arginine and multivitamin, as a supplement for adequate nutrition in patients operated for head and neck cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional supplement (Protein + MIX)

Protein supplement as needed + 750 mg vitamin C, 15 g. arginine, 35 mg. zinc and two multivitamin tablets, by mouth every day for 35 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional supplement (Protein)

Protein supplement as needed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jens Rikardt R Andersen, MD,MPA · University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-10
Primary Completion
2018-11-30
Completion
2018-11-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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