Clinical trials: Wasting
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
MalnutritiOn Assessment With biOelectrical impedaNce Analysis in gastRic Cancer patIentS Undergoing Multimodal trEatment
The aim of this single-arm prospective, multicenter, cross-sectional study is to evaluate the nutritional status and body composition on tumor regression grade with bioelectrical impedance analysis in gastric cancer patients…
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Malnutrition, Cachexia
- Trial name
- MOONRISE (NCT05723718)
- Testing
- Observational Survey
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lublin
Chronic Heart Failure, Cardiac Cachexia
Enteral Nutrition in Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Cachexia
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a high caloric drink on weight and several other clinical markers including quality of life in patients with unintentional weight loss (cachexia) due to chronic heart…
- Trial name
- NCT00654719
- Testing
- NutriDrink
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Poland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart and Lung Institute
Toxicity Due to Chemotherapy, Cancer Cachexia
Chemotherapy-related Toxicity, Nutritional Status and Quality of Life
Determine whether nutritional support with high protein ONS in adult oncologic patients in the first step of cancer cachexia - asymptomatic precachexia, influence on the toxicity of systemic therapy.
- Conditions
- Toxicity Due to Chemotherapy, Cancer Cachexia, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02848807
- Testing
- NUTRIDRINK Compact Protein
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Centre, Gdansk
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Salt Wasting, Hydro-sodium Balance and Fludrocortisone Requirement in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in its classic neonatal form with severe salt-wasting represents a challenge for pediatric endocrinologists in order to maintain sodium balance, especially as the physiopathology and optimal…
- Trial name
- NaCAH (NCT03550261)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Severe Sepsis, Respiratory Failure
Muscle Atrophy in Patients With Severe Sepsis
This study is being done to help determine whether patients with severe sepsis (overwhelming inflammation in the body as a result of an infection) lose muscle and become weak more rapidly than patients with other severe…
- Trial name
- NCT01717651
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Obesity, Wasting
Body Composition in Preschool Children
Thailand has been facing with the double burden of malnutrition. Many studies in Thailand, which aim to explore the situation, causes, and strategies to prevent obesity, have focused on adults, adolescents, or school-aged…
- Trial name
- NCT01920724
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Study of Muscle Wasting and Altered Metabolism in Patients With Myotonic Dystrophy
OBJECTIVES: I. Examine the interrelationships between muscle wasting (phenotype), the degree of myotonic dystrophy (DM) gene expression (genotype) in patients with DM. II. Characterize the insulin resistance in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00004769
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cancer Cachexia
A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study of Kanglaite Injection for the Treatment of Cancer Cachexia
The purpose of the study is to explore the efficacy and safety of Kanglaite Injection in the treatment of patients with late-stage cancer cachexia.
- Trial name
- NCT02553187
- Testing
- Kanglaite Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Kanglaite Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd
Cancer Cachexia (CC), Cancer Cachexia
To Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Immunogenicity of GB18 Injection in Healthy Participants
This study is a first-in-human, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation trial in healthy adult participants to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and immunogenicity of GB18.
- Conditions
- Cancer Cachexia (CC), Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Cachexia Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07237464
- Testing
- GB18 injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Kexing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Cachexia; Cancer, Muscle Wasting
Muscle Wasting in Children and Adolescents With Cancer
The series of the 3-year study aims to explore parents' experience of caring for a child's weight change among parents of children and adolescents with cancer, examine the associations and trends among muscle wasting and…
- Conditions
- Cachexia; Cancer, Muscle Wasting, Child Development, Adolescent Development
- Trial name
- NCT04353063
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary care with a personalized care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Critical Illness, Muscle Wasting
Indicator Amino Acid Oxidation in ICU Patients
This study will use the indicator amino acid oxidation technique (IAAO) to determine protein oxidation of ICU patients at two protein intakes: 1.3 g/kg/d versus 2.0 g/kg/d.
- Trial name
- IAAO-IC (NCT06104527)
- Testing
- Standard protein enteral nutrition with enteral tracer, High protein enteral nutrition with enteral tracer
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
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
Malnutrition, Wasting
Nutritional Impact of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Supplementation in Mothers and Children
Studies to date on the effects of Moringa oleifera in diabetes and anemia and animal studies that examine the utility of moringa for increased milk and litter yield are of small scale, however high-quality large-scale placebo or…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Wasting, Growth Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04587271
- Testing
- Moringa oleifera (high dose), Moringa oleifera (low dose)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suzanna L Attia
Cachexia
The Impact of Oligo-Fucoidan in Cancer Cachexia and Sarcopenia
Fucoidan also ameliorates tumour and chemotherapy-induced muscle atrophy and -related cachectic symptoms in vivo and in vitro. To evaluate the effect of fucoidan in cancer cachexia or sarcopenia in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- OFCS (NCT05623852)
- Testing
- fucoidan
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Cachexia; Cancer, Weight Loss
Evaluating the Combined Intervention of Nutritional Supplementation (Remune) and Exercise in Patients With Cancer Cachexia
The main purpose of this research study is to determine if the use of a nutritional supplement and exercise improve or worsen cachexia.
- Conditions
- Cachexia; Cancer, Weight Loss, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04131426
- Testing
- Remune, EXCAP©®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Insulin Resistance
Skeletal Muscle Wasting and Insulin Resistance Following Surgical Stress
Background: Skeletal muscle wasting or decrease in muscle mass occurs as a result of alteration in the body's mechanisms to make or break muscle protein.
- Trial name
- SIRSS (NCT01134809)
- Testing
- Major abdominal surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Adherence, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Adherence to Exercise and Dietary Intervention in Cancer Patients
Intervention programs in cancer patients have been proposed with the aim of improving outcome. Bearing in mind that compliance is a limiting factor to the benefit provided from exercise and diet, assessing adherence to these…
- Trial name
- CEDI (NCT05237921)
- Testing
- Combined Exercise and Dietary Intervention (CEDI), Standard Care
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Beatriz Ângelo
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Effect of Medium Cut-Off Hemodialysis on Protein Energy Wasting: The EMCOPEW Study
In patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD), protein energy wasting (PEW) defined as loss of muscle mass and fuel reserves of the body is frequent and associated with severe morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- EMCOPEW (NCT05309109)
- Testing
- Hemodialysis sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Burns
Feasibility and Reliability of Ultrasound in Acute Burns.
This trial investigates the feasibility and reliability of different ultrasound protocols to determine quadriceps muscle architecture in acutely admitted burn patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04852133
- Testing
- Burn subjects
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Anorexia, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Anamorelin Hydrochloride in Reducing Anorexia in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II/III trial studies how well anamorelin hydrochloride works in reducing anorexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03637816
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center