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CompletedNCT00696553

Nutrition and Resistance Training in Head and Neck Cancer

Randomized Trial of Specialized Nutrition Therapy (SNT) Versus SNT Plus Resistance Training (RT) in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemo-Radiation Therapy (CCR)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
21 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To test the effects of nutrition versus nutrition with resistance exercise on muscle mass loss, fatigue and outcomes of concurrent chemo radiation.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERTailored Nutrition InterventionProvision of individualized nutrition counseling and nutrition support using oral liquid nutrition supplements and/or liquid enteral supplements
BEHAVIORALNutrition plus ExerciseNutrition plus Exercise

Timeline

Start date
2006-03-01
Primary completion
2010-01-01
Completion
2010-01-01
First posted
2008-06-12
Last updated
2011-07-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00696553. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.