Multimodal Program for Cancer Related Cachexia Prevention
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCyprus University of Technology
About this trial
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial education and support program for the prevention of cancer-related cachexia syndrome, for patients and their family caregivers during anti-cancer treatment.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
18 years old or older
Participants must be diagnosed with solid tumour (stomach, colorectal, pancreas, breast, lung)
Participants needing chemotherapy/immunotherapy/hormone therapy/target therapy
Participants must be normal or pre cachectic as defined by the guidelines
Disqualifiers
Haematologic tumors
Parenteral Nutrition
ECOG Performance status >2 or Karnofsky Performance Status <60%
Participant who can not introduce a family caregiver
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Multimodal education and support program for cancer related cachexia prevention
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Cyprus University of Technology
Lead sponsor
German Oncology Center, Cyprus
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov