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Can goal directed nutritional support reduce sarcopenia in surgical oesophagus patients?

Can goal directed nutritional support reduce sarcopenia in surgical oesophagus patients? - Sarcopenia Prevention in Oesophagectomy Trial (SPOT)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON46171
Enrollment
200
Registered
2019-01-03
Start date
2019-01-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-16

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

Conditions

Oesophagectomy and muscle loss

Interventions

The intervention is of a goal directed nutritional support, which consists of: -The use of one nutritional case manager: one dietitian during the whole treatment: during radiochemotherapy, hospitaliz

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients >18 years that undergo an esophagectomy for cancer with cervial or intrathoracic anastomosis. Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability to provide written consent or inability to fill out questionnaires

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sarcopenia (psoas and muscle area on L3 level) is the primary outcome. The dofference in skeletal muscle index between the baseline CT-scan and the routine CT-scan made before surgery will be the primary outcome

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are anastomic leakage, pneumonia, infection, length of hospital stay, readmission rate, survival

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)