Examination of the feasibility of nutrition counselling with a structured nutrition plan on the days of chemotherapy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00027433

Enrollment

Registered

2022-01-06

Start date

2019-10-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

C50 C18 C34

Interventions

Group 1: Adherence to a structured diet plan with a reduced calorie intake of 500 kcal/day. The diet plan is carried out every fortnight for 84 hours in parallel with chemotherapy (a total of 6 times

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Women and men with o Breast carcinoma (adjuvant) o breast carcinoma (first-line) o colon carcinoma (adjuvant) o colon cancer (first-line) o Lung cancer (first-line) - Adjuvant or, in the case of a palliative situation, first-line therapy with intravenous chemotherapy with at least 3 planned cycles - BMI = 20 (kg/m2) - Sufficient knowledge of German - Relatively good general health (ECOG: 0-1, Karnofsky: =70%). - Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Drug therapy for cancer has already started - Terminal ill with significant restriction of mobility and overall vitality or poor General condition of the patient (ECOG: >1, Karnofsky: 2 kg in the last month or >5 kg in the in the last 3 months - Diabetes mellitus type 1 - Renal insufficiency stage > 2, GFR <60 ml/min / 1.73 m2 - Known eating disorder - Dementia - Mental disorder - Lack of language skills - Lack of informed consent - Participation in another (clinical) study Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Testing the feasibility of a structured nutrition plan on chemotherapy days in outpatient oncology care.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Testing the feasibility of a structured nutrition plan on the days of chemotherapy in outpatient oncological care for patients with palliative therapy intentions using the example of breast, colon and lung cancer patients receiving first-line therapy. - Reduction of undesirable side effects of chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Improving the quality of life of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Improving blood counts of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Analysis of the effects of a structured nutrition plan on the days of chemotherapy on weight, fat and muscle mass	—

Measure

Time frame

- Testing the feasibility of a structured nutrition plan on the days of chemotherapy in outpatient oncological care for patients with palliative therapy intentions using the example of breast, colon and lung cancer patients receiving first-line therapy. - Reduction of undesirable side effects of chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Improving the quality of life of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Improving blood counts of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy through a structured nutrition plan - Analysis of the effects of a structured nutrition plan on the days of chemotherapy on weight, fat and muscle mass

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLothar Müller

Onkologie UnterEmsStudienzentrum UnterEms

info@studienzentrum-ue.de049198791203

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026