Trial Information
The Validation of Two Inpatient Adult Nutrition Screening Tools in Cancer Care - a Prospective Study
Inclusion Criteria:
- All adult inpatients, over the age of 18, admitted to RMH for whom a measured weight
and height can be obtained
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients for whom it is not possible to obtain a measured height and weight
- People with a definitive diagnosis of dementia
- People who lack capacity to understand the purpose of the study and to consent
- Patients who are unable to understand and speak English
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Sensitivity of Screening Tool
Outcome Description:
The primary endpoint of the study is the sensitivity of each screening tool as compared to the gold standard of PG-SGA when completed by a trained dietitian.
Outcome Time Frame:
24 hrs
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Clare Shaw, Phd
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Authority:
United Kingdom: Research Ethics Committee
Study ID:
CCR 3621
NCT ID:
NCT01851928
Start Date:
July 2011
Completion Date:
March 2013
Related Keywords:
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
- Cervical Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
- Endometrial Neoplasms
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Stomach Neoplasms
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Vaginal Neoplasms
- Vulvar Neoplasms
- Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
- Adenoma
- Sarcoma