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Effect of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Featuring Codonopsis pilosula on Inflammatory Biomarkers and Quality of Life in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy

Effect of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Featuring Codonopsis pilosula on Inflammatory Biomarkers and Quality of Life in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002047
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-10-28
Start date
2023-12-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

lung cancer

Interventions

control group :Routine admission education, standardized oncology care, and pre-discharge guidance.
intervention group:In addition to routine care, patients received Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)-based anti-inflammatory dietary guidance.

Sponsors

Shanxi Province Cancer Hospital, China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with a pathological diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma. 2) Patients with Stage IIIB-IV disease according to the 8th edition TNM staging system (based on pathology and imaging). 3) Age = 18 years. 4) Inpatients who are ineligible for surgical resection and are receiving a platinum-based plus pemetrexed chemotherapy regimen (as recommended by the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology). 5) Patients who are aware of their own condition and cancer diagnosis. 6) Patients expected to complete at least two cycles of chemotherapy. 7) Patients with adequate comprehension and verbal who provide informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Coexistence of conditions that may affect complete blood count parameters, such as relevant blood disorders (e.g., leukemia, congenital neutropenia), bone marrow diseases, immune system-related disorders, or severe infections. 2) Use of medications known to influence blood counts or related parameters prior to treatment (excluding pre-treatment premedication), such as glucocorticoids, immunosuppressants (e.g., Tacrolimus, Cyclosporine), or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g., Aspirin, Indomethacin). 3) Patients with concurrent severe cardiac, renal, pulmonary, or hepatic dysfunction. 4) A history of severe psychiatric disorders or an inability to comply with the study procedures and follow-up schedule. 5) Patients with diabetes mellitus or those with a known allergy to any component of the investigational diet. 6) Concurrent participation in another clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Inflammatory markers;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Chinese Version of the FACT-G (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - General);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWei Gao

Shanxi Province Cancer Hospital, China

gw0530@sxmu.edu.cn+86 13485364760

Outcome results

None listed

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