Clinical trials: Cachexia
Obesity, Cachexia
Study on the Effect of Fish Oil and Appetite
20 normal-weight healthy subjects (10 males, 10 females) were in two periods given 10 of 0.5-mL capsules/day of fish oil and soybean oil for 3 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01692990
- Testing
- Fish oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AAstrup
Muscle Wasting, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Effect of GTx-024 on Muscle Wasting in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) on First Line Platinum
The purpose of this study is to determine if the investigational drug GTx-024 can help patients with non small cell lung cancer increase physical function and maintain or gain muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT01355497
- Testing
- GTx-024
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- GTx
Anorexia, Cachexia
Creatine in Treating Patients With Cancer-Associated Weight Loss
RATIONALE: It is not yet known whether the supplement creatine is effective in increasing weight and improving appetite and quality of life in patients who have cancer.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Cachexia, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT00081250
- Testing
- creatine monohydrate
- Where
- 220 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cachexia
A Study In Healthy Subjects Of Single Doses of PF-05230901 Injected Under The Skin
This study will examine whether a single dose of PF-05230901 is safe and well tolerated when given to healthy volunteers by injection under the skin. An additional objective is to measure the blood concentrations of PF-05230901.
- Trial name
- NCT01262690
- Testing
- PF-05230901
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cachexia, Lymphoma
Celecoxib in Managing Pain, Weight Loss, and Weakness in Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Celecoxib may help relieve moderate or severe pain associated with cancer. It may also decrease weight loss and improve muscle strength in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Lymphoma, Melanoma (Skin), Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00093678
- Testing
- celecoxib, anticachectic therapy, nutritional support
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Sarcopenia
Electrical Stimulation of Human Myocytes in Microgravity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes of muscle, in microgravity. Which will help explain the health benefits of exercise.
- Trial name
- microG (NCT03665051)
- Testing
- Muscle Tissue Biopsy, Maximal Oxygen Consumption (V02max)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Ovarian Cancer, Malnutrition
Exercise and Nutrition Intervention in Ovarian Cancer
The objective of this multicenter randomized controlled trial is to compare a 6-month exercise and nutrition intervention (intervention group, IG) aimed at maintaining or improving physical functioning and quality of life with…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Malnutrition, Muscle Wasting, Fatigue
- Trial name
- BENITA (NCT06250686)
- Testing
- combined exercise and nutrition intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Cancer Patients With Cachexia
Evaluation of the Effects of a Mixture of Amino Acids (Amixea) on Lean Body Mass and Muscle Strengh of Patients With Unresectable Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the effects of an amino acid mixture (Amixea) on the body composition as assessed by DXA, and on QMVC as assessed by strain gauge, in advanced NSCLC patients, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT02877966
- Testing
- Amixea
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor
Benefits of Nutritional Supplement in Cancer Care
This is an exploratory, open-label, 2:1 randomized controlled trial conducted across collaborating oncology clinics and extended research networks in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor, Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07869290
- Testing
- Nutrition supplement, Digital Health App Monitoring, Individualized Dietitian Consultation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Body Composition, Nutritional Wasting
The Effects Nutrition Status and Body Composition on HD Patients' Outcome
A prospective long-term follow up of hemodialysis (HD) patients' outcome correlates with nutritional status and body composition.
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Nutritional Wasting, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01945320
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chronic Heart Failure, Cachexia
Impact of Body Composition on Bisoprolol and Ramipril Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine if cachexia and changes in body composition influence pharmacokinetics of bisoprolol and ramipril and the accuracy of equations for renal function estimation.
- Trial name
- NCT01829880
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University Clinic of Pulmonary and Allergic Diseases Golnik
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Cachexia; Cancer; Sarcopenia
Body Composition in Older Adults
The primary aim of the study is to explore body composition in older adults (aged 70 years and over) with cancer, undergoing systemic anticancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Cachexia; Cancer; Sarcopenia, Body Composition Changes, Older Adults
- Trial name
- BODI (NCT06630754)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Critical Illness, Acute Kidney Injury
Skeletal Muscle Wasting and Renal Dysfunction After Critical Illness Trauma - Outcomes Study
This study aims to determine changes in kidney function during and after critical illness, comparing conventional creatinine based methods with the gold standard to accurately establish the presence of new or worsened chronic…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Acute Kidney Injury, Muscle Loss, Major Trauma
- Trial name
- KRATOS (NCT03736005)
- Testing
- Exposure of significant critical illness
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Cancer
Slimming Myokines, Cancers,Nutritional and Psychology Support
With the project investigators propose, investigators aim to find answers to the following questions: The fact that irisin and atropine are slimming the proteins that cause an increase in weight loss, and the excessive wasting…
- Trial name
- NCT05278078
- Testing
- psychological support, nutritional education, psychological support and nutritional education
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer, Trajectory
Trajectory of Body Composition Identifies LAGC with Cachexia Following NACT
This longitudinal, multicentre cohort study included LAGC patients treated with NACT between 01/2010-12/2021. BC measurements including skeletal muscle mass (SMM) and total adipose tissue area (TATA) were evaluated by computed…
- Trial name
- FJMUGS-2411 (NCT06716593)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Chang-Ming Huang, Prof.
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Biliary Tract Carcinoma
Olanzapine for the Management of Cancer Associated Appetite Loss in Patients With Advanced Esophagogastric, Hepatopancreaticobiliary, Colorectal or Lung Cancer
This phase II trial tests how well olanzapine works in managing cancer cachexia in patients experiencing esophagogastric, hepatopancreaticobiliary, colorectal, or lung cancer that may have spread from where it first started to…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Biliary Tract Carcinoma, Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05705492
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Cachexia, NSCLC
Pilot Study of Safety and Tolerability of Nutrifriend Cachexia in NSCLC Cachexia
SF-C002 is a pilot study in patients with newly diagnosed NSCLC suffering from involuntary weight loss. The study is 12 weeks, double-blinded, placebo controlled and the main objective is to study the safety and tolerability of…
- Trial name
- NCT02515032
- Testing
- Nutrifriend Cachexia
- Where
- 14 sites in Croatia, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Smartfish AS
Pancreatic Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Florida Pancreas Collaborative Next Generation Biobank
The goal of this study is to partner with individuals known or suspected to have pancreatic cancer to build a biobank dedicated to minimizing disparities and personalizing care for individuals affected by pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03851133
- Testing
- Blood Sample Collection, Tumor Sample collection, Data Collection
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Undernutrition, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Prevalence of Protein-energy Wasting and Obesity Among Danish Dialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of protein-energy wasting and obesity among Danish dialysis patients.
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02320552
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Critical Illness, Muscle Wasting
Acute Skeletal Muscle Wasting and Relation to Physical Function in Patients Requiring ECMO
The purpose of this study is to describe the changes in quadriceps muscle size and quality over the first 10 days on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) using ultrasound imaging.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Muscle Wasting, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT03026985
- Testing
- Observational cohort
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred