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The Gut Microbiome As an Indicator of Readiness for Head & Neck Cancer Surgery

NCT05061316 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-02-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand how a pre-operative nutritional intervention alters the gut microbiome and improves outcomes after major head and neck cancer surgery.

Conditions

  • Cancer of Head and Neck
  • Nutrition Aspect of Cancer

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nestlé Impact Advanced Recovery

Immunonutrition drink that helps support the immune system: reduces risk of prolonged hospital stay and complications after surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carissa M. Thomas, MD, PhD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-11
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2025-02-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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