Pre-, peri- and posttherapeutic nutritional status of patients with squamous cell carcinoma in the oral cavity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes from an age of 18 years; a histopathologically confirmed plate-epithelial primary tumor in the oral cavity; control group: in-patients with currently treated bimaxillary osteotomy at the age of 18-35 years in good general condition; therapy at the Clinic for maxillofacial surgery in Münster
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Minors; pregnant women; patients with pacemakers or ICD (implanted cardioverter defibrillator); patients with a history of tumours (secondary tumours, recurrences); patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract that affect dietary intake (e.g. ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, Crohn's disease); refusal to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of the pre-, peri- and post-therapeutic nutritional status of patients with squamous cell carcinoma in the oral cavity using three different screening methods (SGA, BMI, bioelectrical impedance analysis) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Documentation of complications, hospital stay, well-being and mobility | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Mund-, Kiefer und Gesichtschirurgie Universitätsklinikum Münster