Trial Information
Body Composition Analysis by Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Chemoembolization.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with hepato-renal disease
- Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma that are put down to radiofrequency
ablation
- Patients with depression or any psiquiatric disease.
- Patients that don't agree to participate in the project.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma that are put down to radiofrequency
ablation
- Patients with depression or any psiquiatric disease.
- Patients that don't agree to participate in the project.
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Changes in body composition
Outcome Description:
To evaluate any changes in corporal composition in patients undergoing chemoembolization.
Outcome Time Frame:
1 hour before treatment, 2 weeks after treatment, and 1 month after treatment
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Aldo Torre, M.D, M.Sc.
Investigator Role:
Study Chair
Investigator Affiliation:
Instituto Nacional de Nutrición y Ciencias Médicas "Salvador Zubirán"
Authority:
Mexico: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
QMECR1
NCT ID:
NCT01777698
Start Date:
April 2012
Completion Date:
October 2013
Related Keywords:
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- body composition
- hepatocellular carcinoma
- chemoembolization
- Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular