Nutritional Status in Retroperitoneal Sarcoma.

Perioperative Nutritional and Hemodinamic Support in Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Patients. A Phase II Prospective Feasibility Study.

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03877588

Acronym

NOVA

Enrollment

Registered

2019-03-15

Start date

2016-12-06

Completion date

2018-11-30

Last updated

2019-03-15

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Conditions

Malnutrition, Retroperitoneal Sarcoma

Brief summary

Prospective feasibility study of perioperative nutrition in patients affected by primary retroperitoneal sarcoma

Detailed description

Aim of our study was to investigate the feasibility of a prehabilitation policy to optimize protein energetic reserves in a group of patients affected by primary localized RPS, candidate to a multiple organ resection surgery, as well as the feasibility of a standardized nutritional postoperative caloric target and its adequacy.

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTOral Nutritional Support

Preoperative oral nutritional support is provided according to malnutrition grade

Study design

Intervention model

SEQUENTIAL

Primary purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

\- every patient with retroperitoneal sarcoma scheduled for surgery

Exclusion criteria

* chronic renal failure * diabetes mellitus * emergency surgery * physical status classification system ASA\>3 * any contraindication to arterial catheter in Femoral artery for PICCO hemodynamic monitoring

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Rate of Adherence to protocol	15 days	Rate of adherence to prescribed oral nutritional support

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 1, 2026