C00-D48 D50-D90
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who were hospitalized for the beginning or the continuation of chemotherapy, older than 18 years, patient should be able to understand and to answer the complete questionnaire, signed and dated consent form, patient should be able to give its consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with known drug or alcohol dependency; patients with severe active infection; patients with severe chronic or infectious diseases (liver cirrhosis, hepatitis, rheumatism); abnormal laboratory values (ASAT >2,5x upper limit, ALAT >2,5x upper limit, creatinin >1,5x upper limit), patients with cardiac pacemaker, patients with heart defibrillator, patients with HIV/AIDS, patients with arm- or leg amputations, patients who receive parenteral nutrition, patients under dialysis treatment, patients with an impaired thyroid metabolism, patients where an exact height and weight determination is not possible
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparability of the methods used with regard to the detection of nutritional status and the identification of malnutrition in patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Applicability of the methods in the clinical setting. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale)Klinik für Innere Medizin IVHämatologie und Onkologie