Trial Information
Characterization of Peripheral Muscle Function in Patients With Non-small-cell Lung Cancer.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Men and women with a primary lung cancer diagnosis
Exclusion Criteria:
- Already have undertaken surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment
- Having an other cancer in the last five years
- Taking anticoagulation therapy
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Maximal quadriceps strength
Outcome Time Frame:
1 day (at the time of the diagnosis before any treatment)
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Didier Saey, PhD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec
Authority:
Canada: Ethics Review Committee
Study ID:
20878
NCT ID:
NCT01885754
Start Date:
February 2013
Completion Date:
May 2015
Related Keywords:
- Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
- Biopsy
- Maximal incremental cardiopulmonary test
- Muscle strength test
- magnetic stimulation
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Lung Neoplasms