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The Validation of Two Inpatient Adult Nutrition Screening Tools in Cancer Care - a Prospective Study


N/A
18 Years
60 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Sarcoma, Vaginal Cancer, Vulvar Cancer

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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

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