NCT05906186

Study Intestinal Complaints During Chemotherapy.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 80 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Spaarne Gasthuis · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Study intestinal complaints during chemotherapy. A prospective study into intestinal complaints in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment. A pre and post implementation design is used to establish if eating two kiwi fruits per day can prevent constipation.

Detailed description

The Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO) does not apply to this research. Nonetheless it will be conducted according to the principals of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), privacy legislation (AVG) and Medical Treatment Agreement Act (WGBO). The consumption of eating two kiwi's a day can be seen as a slight variation on standard advice with regards to a healthy diet. Maintaining a diary may take some time from the participant but at the same time is of use during follow up visits where side effects, including the occurrence of constipation are discussed. The The study is approved by the Advisory Committee on Local Feasibility (ACLU) of the Spaarne Gasthuis.

Conditions

• Constipation

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	kiwifruit	eating two kiwifruits a day

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-09-01
• Primary completion: 2024-05-01
• Completion: 2024-05-30
• First posted: 2023-06-15
• Last updated: 2023-06-15