Clinical trials: Cachexia; Cancer, open to volunteers
Adjustment Disorder, Adjustment Disorder With Anxious Mood
Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy in Cancer Patients With Adjustment Disorder
This study is assessing the efficacy and safety of NPX-5 in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of adjustment disorder due to cancer diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Adjustment Disorder, Adjustment Disorder With Anxious Mood, Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT07072728
- Testing
- Psilocybin therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Psyence Australia Pty Ltd
Oncologic Diseases
Muscle Deterioration in Hospitalized Cancer Patient
Cancer cachexia and skeletal muscle deterioration represent significant challenges in oncology, affecting up to 42% of cancer patients and correlating with poor clinical outcomes, increased treatment toxicity, and reduced overall…
- Trial name
- MUSONC (NCT07387770)
- Testing
- Screenig Phase
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Liver Cirrhosis, Cancer
Influence of Sarcopenia on the Course of the Diseases
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome that primarily affects older patients, but also patients with severe illnesses. It is particularly common among oncology patients, but also among patients with gastrointestinal diseases such as…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Cancer, Cachexia, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT06829290
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitatsmedizin Mainz - 1. Medizinische Klinik
Colorectal Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Structural Characteristics of Trunk and Limb Muscles in Cachectic Colorectal Cancer Patients
Until now, cancer is still associated with high morbidity and mortality, and is therefore a big issue for the public health. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in developed countries.
- Trial name
- CTLm-CCP (NCT06780423)
- Testing
- Minimal invasive fine needle muscle biopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Inflammation, Cachexia and Therapeutic Response in Lung Cancer Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Exploratory Observational Study
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in France and globally, with 2.48 million new cases diagnosed in 2022, accounting for nearly 13% of global cancer incidence.
- Trial name
- LCab (NCT07004868)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Biliary Tract Carcinoma
Olanzapine for the Management of Cancer Associated Appetite Loss in Patients With Advanced Esophagogastric, Hepatopancreaticobiliary, Colorectal or Lung Cancer
This phase II trial tests how well olanzapine works in managing cancer cachexia in patients experiencing esophagogastric, hepatopancreaticobiliary, colorectal, or lung cancer that may have spread from where it first started to…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Biliary Tract Carcinoma, Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05705492
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Cancer Weight Loss
Safely Optimizing Body Weight With Mifomelatide (TCMCB07) in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer (CRC) or Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Undergoing Chemotherapy
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled basket trial evaluating mifomelatide (TCMCB07) administered daily by subcutaneous (SC) injection in up to 120 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06937177
- Testing
- TCMCB07
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Endevica Bio
Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Flexi Band Resistance Training Versus EMS Exercise in Patients With the Diagnosis of Malignant Diseases
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a 12-week flexi band resistance training program compared to different whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) exercise programs on muscle strength, body composition…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Cachexia, Inflammation, Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- FREEDOM (NCT04067167)
- Testing
- WB-EMS, Free WB-EMS, Flexi band resistance training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Cachexia, Oesophageal Cancer
REVOLUTION Surgery (REVOLUTION Surgery)
Some people with cancer suffer from muscle wasting, lose weight and feel tired. This process, termed cachexia, is a significant problem and can lead to a reduction in both quality and quantity of life.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Oesophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05642819
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor
Benefits of Nutritional Supplement in Cancer Care
This is an exploratory, open-label, 2:1 randomized controlled trial conducted across collaborating oncology clinics and extended research networks in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor, Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07869290
- Testing
- Nutrition supplement, Digital Health App Monitoring, Individualized Dietitian Consultation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Pancreatic Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
A First-in-Human Study of FID-022 in Solid Tumor Patients
This observational study aims to (1) validate a multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) model for early detection of cancer-associated cachexia in pancreatic cancer patients and (2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of…
- Trial name
- NCT07249775
- Testing
- Baseline Lifestyle and Symptom Assessment, Extended Lifestyle Monitoring, Feasibility Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Cancer, Cachexia
Phase 1/2 Study of DS010 in Advanced Cancer Patients With Cachexia
A study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of DS010 in patients with cancer and cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT07921576
- Testing
- DS010 injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Dartsbio Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Cachexia; Cancer
Postbiotics Ameliorate Cachexia in Patients With Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of the oral postbiotic preparation JK-5G in improving body weight among patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)-related cachexia.
- Trial name
- NCT07185308
- Testing
- Postbiotics, 2.5 g per dose, three times per day
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cachexia, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate for Cachectic Stage Locally Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This study is a prospective, randomized, parallel-controlled clinical trial. The primary objective is to evaluate the superiority and safety of nanocrystalline megestrol acetate in combination with standard therapy compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT07356037
- Testing
- Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate, Standard Antitumor Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Extensive-stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC), Cancer - Associated Anorexia - Cachexia Syndrome
Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate for the Treatment of Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective, Open-Label, Single-Arm Phase II Clinical Study
Patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer are a high-risk group for cancer cachexia and anorexia. Meanwhile, the adverse reactions of chemotherapy and immunotherapy potentially exacerbate the occurrence and development…
- Trial name
- NCT06909383
- Testing
- Nanocrystalline megestrol acetate
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Cachexia, Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
A Study to Learn About the Medicine Ponsegromab in Adults With Cancer of the Pancreas Which Has Spread and Caused Significant Body Weight Loss and Fatigue
Study to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of systemic chemotherapy plus ponsegromab versus systemic chemotherapy plus placebo for the first-line treatment in adult participants with cachexia and metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT06989437
- Testing
- ponsegromab
- Where
- 230 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 982 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pancreas Adenocarcinoma, Cachexia
Assoc. of Genomic Polymorphisms With Cancer Cachexia in Subjects With Panc Adenocarcinoma
A major complication of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is cancer cachexia (CC) which is a complex syndrome characterized by skeletal muscle mass loss (with or without loss of fat mass) and progressive functional impairment not…
- Trial name
- NCT05376592
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer
Clinical Study on the Treatment of Anorexia and Cachexia in Advanced Gastric and Esophageal Cancer With Nanosized Megestrol Acetate Combined With Immunochemotherapy
This study is a prospective, randomized, parallel-controlled, multicenter clinical study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nanocrystalline megestrol acetate combined with the first-line standard…
- Trial name
- NCT06963593
- Testing
- Nanocrystal Megestrol Acetate in Combination with First-Line Standard Immuno-Chemotherapy Regimen, First-Line Standard Immuno-Chemotherapy Regimen
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Cancer Cachexia, Sarcopenia
Targeting Muscle-Bone Crosstalk Through Physical Therapy in Cancer Cachexia
This study investigates the role of a structured physical therapy (PT) program in managing cancer-induced cachexia (CIC) by targeting muscle-bone crosstalk.
- Trial name
- PU-PTCC (NCT07807306)
- Testing
- Structured Physical Therapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria