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Breast CarcinomaNCT03563352

Nutritional Preferences and Product Accessibility in Oral Nutritional Supplements in Participants With Breast, Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal, or Prostate Cancer

An observational study of Breast Carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma, run by University of Southern California at 1 site in United States.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

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Trial summary

This trial studies nutritional preferences and product accessibility in oral nutritional supplements in participants with breast, colorectal, upper gastrointestinal, or prostate cancer. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Interview and Survey Administration
How many people
0 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
30 Aug 2018to 24 Sep 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with the diagnosis of breast cancer, colorectal cancer, upper gastrointestinal cancer (including gastric, pancreatic, and cholangiocarcinoma), and prostate cancer who are seen at the USC facilities will be screened and recruited for this study.

Who may be able to join

  • Ability to comprehend English (both reading and writing)
  • Subjects in the inpatient and outpatient setting with the diagnosis of breast cancer, colorectal cancer, upper gastrointestinal cancer (including gastric, pancreatic, and cholangiocarcinoma), or prostate cancer
  • Receiving chemotherapy, biologic, or hormonal therapy in the University of Southern California (USC) Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Day Hospital
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Patients with a mental disability that makes them unable to understand and respond to the questions
  • Patients with reported non-oncologic associated deficits in taste and smell

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90033

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About this study

Official title: Evaluating Nutritional Preferences and Product Accessibility in Oral Nutritional Supplements for Oncologic Patients - A Cross-Sectional Survey Study at Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

This trial studies nutritional preferences and product accessibility in oral nutritional supplements in participants with breast, colorectal, upper gastrointestinal, or prostate cancer. Learning what participants like and dislike about their current or past used nutritional supplements may help doctor know how to improve them.

Read the detailed description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

  1. Identify how patients with cancer are obtaining nutrition to support medical management.

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:

  1. Examine associations of gastrointestinal side effects with specific diagnoses and respective medical therapies.

II. Understand how patients access information regarding nutritional supplements.

III. Evaluate patient satisfaction with currently available oral nutritional supplements (ONS).

IV. Identify patient preferences in formulating a novel nutritional supplement.

OUTLINE:

Participants attend an interview over 15 minutes and complete surveys.

Being tested
Interview, Survey Administration
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms, Cholangiocarcinoma, Colorectal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Prostatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • InterviewOther

    Attend an interview

  • Survey AdministrationOther

    Ancillary studies

Study groups in NCT03563352
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Observational (interview, survey)Participants attend an interview over 15 minutes and complete surveys.
Receives: Other: Interview; Other: Survey Administration

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The way patients with cancer choose and obtain nutritional supplements to support medical management

    Data from the oral nutritional supplement survey that examines quality, quantity, access and affordability of oral nutrional supplements will be summarized.

    Measured: Up to 1 year

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Associations of gastrointestinal side effects with specific diagnoses and respective medical therapies

    Data from the survey will be used for testing the association of gastrointestinal side effects with specific diagnosis and medical therapies.

    Measured: Up to 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Jun 2018
  2. Study start30 Aug 2018
  3. Primary completion24 Sep 2020
  4. Study completion24 Sep 2020

Why it stopped: Zero accrual

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03563352
Sponsor's protocol ID
0S-17-4
Other IDs
NCI-2018-00948, 0S-17-4, P30CA014089
Status last verified
Dec 2020
First submitted
8 Jun 2018
Last updated
14 Dec 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma, run by University of Southern California at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Dec 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The way patients with cancer choose and obtain nutritional supplements to support medical management (time frame: Up to 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Dec 2020.

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