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Pilot study to examine efficacy of preoperative nutritional support in lung cancer patients

Pilot study to examine efficacy of preoperative nutritional support in lung cancer patients - Pilot study to examine efficacy of preoperative nutritional support in lung cancer patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000043054
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-01-19
Start date
2021-01-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Resectable lung cancer (histologically proven cases and clinically suspected cases before surgery)

Interventions

We will perform nutritional assessment and supportive intervention (enteric nutritional supplement if required) for patients with lung cancer while outpatient consult before lung surgery.

Sponsors

Kyoto Katsura Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Histologically proven primary lung cancer (including preoperatively suspected cases) 2-1. Patients in malnutrition (Prognostic nutritional status, PNI<45). 2-2. PNI is calculated as 10 x serum albumin level (g/dL)+ 0.005 x total lymphocyte count (cells/mm3 ) 3.Written informed consent 4.ECOG performance status:0-2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Biopsy cases 2.Patients with Systemic inflammatory disease 3.Patients treating diabetes mellitus using insulin 4.Patients treating hyperlipidemia using drugs 5.Patients using oral steroids for a long term 6.Pregnant and lactating patients 7.Patients considered as inappropriate by physicians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perioperative adverse events

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change of body composition and nutritional index (Prognostic nutritional index, PNI) Overall survival Recurrence-free survival Change of muscle (hand grip) strength Change of dietary conditions(assessed by brief-type self-administered diet history questionnaire)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkihiro Aoyama

Kyoto Katsura Hospital Thoracic Surgery

ao.akihiro@gmail.com075-391-5811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026