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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov
For full trial details, please see the original record at
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02829489
Registration number
NCT02829489
Ethics application status
Date submitted
7/07/2016
Date registered
12/07/2016
Titles & IDs
Public title
International Nutrition Audit in FORegut TuMors
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Scientific title
International Audit of Nutrition Care in Patients With FORegut TuMors
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Secondary ID [1]
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11111
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Universal Trial Number (UTN)
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Trial acronym
INFORM
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Linked study record
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Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Head and Neck Cancer
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Esophageal Cancer
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Condition category
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Intervention/exposure
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Observational
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Patient registry
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Target follow-up duration
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Description of intervention(s) / exposure
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Comparator / control treatment
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Control group
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Outcomes
Primary outcome [1]
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Delivery of nutrition intervention
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Assessment method [1]
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What is the timing of start of nutrition, adequacy of nutrition and the route of nutrition (oral, enteral and/or parenteral)
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Timepoint [1]
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up to a maximum of 6 months
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Secondary outcome [1]
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Correlation of route of nutrition with outcomes
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Does the route of nutrition (oral, enteral, if enteral either gastric or jejunal or parenteral) correlate with survival, complications related to cancer treatment, unplanned re-admissions, treatment tolerance and treatment toxicity
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Timepoint [1]
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up to a maximum of 6 months
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Secondary outcome [2]
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Correlation of timing of start of nutrition with outcomes
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Assessment method [2]
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Does the timing of initiation of nutrition intervention correlate with survival, complications related to cancer treatment, unplanned re-admissions, treatment tolerance and treatment toxicity
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Timepoint [2]
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up to a maximum of 6 months
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Secondary outcome [3]
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Correlation of adequacy of nutrition with outcomes
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Assessment method [3]
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Does the adequacy of nutrition intervention correlate with survival, complications related to cancer treatment, unplanned re-admissions, treatment tolerance and treatment toxicity
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Timepoint [3]
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up to a maximum of 6 months
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Secondary outcome [4]
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Correlation of patient generated assessments with outcomes
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Assessment method [4]
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Does the PGSGA correlate with survival, complications related to cancer treatment, unplanned re-admissions, treatment tolerance and treatment toxicity
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Baseline, 2, 4 and 6 months
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Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
1. Patients with Head and Neck or Esophageal Cancer and
2. At least 18 yrs age.
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Minimum age
19
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Maximum age
No limit
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Sex
Both males and females
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Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
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Key exclusion criteria
1. At the time of diagnosis of cancer, if there is no treatment plan due to patient's imminent death OR
2. At the time of diagnosis of cancer, patient's Eastern Cooperative Oncology Score (ECOG) score is = 4
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Study design
Purpose
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Selection
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Timing
Prospective
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Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
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Data analysis
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Date of first participant enrolment
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Actual
26/07/2016
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Date of last participant enrolment
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Date of last data collection
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Actual
15/10/2019
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Sample size
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Final
170
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Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,QLD
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Chris O Brien Lifehouse & Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - Camperdown
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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital - Herston
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2050 - Camperdown
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4029 - Herston
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California
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Alberta
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Funding & Sponsors
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Other
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University of Alberta
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Fresenius Kabi
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Nutricia Advanced
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Baxter Healthcare Corporation
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Summary
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the current state of nutrition care and patient related outcomes in patients with head, neck and esophageal cancers in North America, Europe and Australia.
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Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02829489
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Trial related presentations / publications
Lees J. Incidence of weight loss in head and neck cancer patients on commencing radiotherapy treatment at a regional oncology centre. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 1999 Sep;8(3):133-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2354.1999.00156.x. Hammerlid E, Wirblad B, Sandin C, Mercke C, Edstrom S, Kaasa S, Sullivan M, Westin T. Malnutrition and food intake in relation to quality of life in head and neck cancer patients. Head Neck. 1998 Sep;20(6):540-8. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0347(199809)20:63.0.co;2-j. Van Cutsem E, Arends J. The causes and consequences of cancer-associated malnutrition. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2005;9 Suppl 2:S51-63. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2005.09.007. Correia MI, Waitzberg DL. The impact of malnutrition on morbidity, mortality, length of hospital stay and costs evaluated through a multivariate model analysis. Clin Nutr. 2003 Jun;22(3):235-9. doi: 10.1016/s0261-5614(02)00215-7. Rabinovitch R, Grant B, Berkey BA, Raben D, Ang KK, Fu KK, Cooper JS; Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. Impact of nutrition support on treatment outcome in patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer treated with definitive radiotherapy: a secondary analysis of RTOG trial 90-03. Head Neck. 2006 Apr;28(4):287-96. doi: 10.1002/hed.20335. Arends J, Bodoky G, Bozzetti F, Fearon K, Muscaritoli M, Selga G, van Bokhorst-de van der Schueren MA, von Meyenfeldt M; DGEM (German Society for Nutritional Medicine); Zurcher G, Fietkau R, Aulbert E, Frick B, Holm M, Kneba M, Mestrom HJ, Zander A; ESPEN (European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition). ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Non-surgical oncology. Clin Nutr. 2006 Apr;25(2):245-59. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2006.01.020. Epub 2006 May 12. Martin L, de van der Schueren MA, Blauwhoff-Buskermolen S, Baracos V, Gramlich L. Identifying the Barriers and Enablers to Nutrition Care in Head and Neck and Esophageal Cancers: An International Qualitative Study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2016 Mar;40(3):355-66. doi: 10.1177/0148607114552847. Epub 2014 Oct 6. Rose-Ped AM, Bellm LA, Epstein JB, Trotti A, Gwede C, Fuchs HJ. Complications of radiation therapy for head and neck cancers. The patient's perspective. Cancer Nurs. 2002 Dec;25(6):461-7; quiz 468-9. doi: 10.1097/00002820-200212000-00010. Howell D, Molloy S, Wilkinson K, Green E, Orchard K, Wang K, Liberty J. Patient-reported outcomes in routine cancer clinical practice: a scoping review of use, impact on health outcomes, and implementation factors. Ann Oncol. 2015 Sep;26(9):1846-1858. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv181. Epub 2015 Apr 17.
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Contacts
Principal investigator
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Leah Gramlich, MD, FRCP
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University of Alberta
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Data sharing statement
Will individual participant data (IPD) for this trial be available (including data dictionaries)?
Yes
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What data in particular will be shared?
Only the aggregate of all anonymous participant data will be shared with the participating sites upon request. The site specific anonymous participant data will be shared with the site upon request. This is detailed in the Data Transfer Agreement with each site.
Supporting document/s available: Clinical study report (CSR)
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When will data be available (start and end dates)?
December 2018
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Available to whom?
In accordance with the Data Sharing Agreements and contracts with each researcher
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What supporting documents are/will be available?
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Results publications and other study-related documents
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Results not provided in
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02829489