Clinical trials: Cancer Cachexia
Cancer, Cachexia
Neurobehavioural and Cognitive Changes in Cancer Cachexia (CANCOG)
The goal of this observational study is to to look for changes within the brain, and changes in body-to-brain signals in people with cancer and people who do not have cancer. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cachexia, Cachexia-Anorexia Syndrome, Appetite Loss
- Trial name
- CANCOG (NCT06112964)
- Testing
- MRI/ Functional MRI, Self-reported questionnaires, Computer based tasks
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Cachexia; Cancer, Diet Modification
Exercise and Nutritional Rehabilitation in Patients With Cancer
In patients with incurable cancer, general deterioration in their ability to walk, exercise and care for themselves is often regarded as an inevitable consequence of this.
- Conditions
- Cachexia; Cancer, Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Advanced Cancer
- Trial name
- ENeRgy (NCT03316157)
- Testing
- ProSure, Physical Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Pancreatic Cancer, Cachexia
MS-20 on Gut Microbiota and Risk/Severity of Cachexia in Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Cachexia has been recognized as a direct cause of reduced quality of life complicating in cancer patients. Patients with pancreatic cancer have the highest prevalence in developing severe degrees of cachexia.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Cachexia, Chemotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04600154
- Testing
- MS-20
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia
The Effect of Fortified Growing-up Milk on Growth and Micronutrient Status of Nigerian Toddlers
It is well known than an important part of Nigerian children from the lower social economic class have nutrient deficiencies. Fortified products, such as growing up milks (GUM), may play an important role in reducing the risk and…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia, Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Wasting
- Trial name
- GaGA (NCT03411590)
- Testing
- Fortified milk Powder
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC
Cachexia
The Investigation of the Mechanism of Cachexia Occurrence for Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
The study is going to recruit patients with gastrointestinal cancer, collect clinical data and peripheral blood sample and possible fat samples.
- Trial name
- NCT04594863
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cancer Cachexia
Nutrition Education and Quality of Life in Cancer Cachexia
With the project the investigators propose, the investigators aim to find answers to the following questions: Are some cachectic factors and cytokines associated with plasma level irisin in patients with advanced stage cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT05262192
- Testing
- nutrition education
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Cancer Cachexia (CC), Cancer Cachexia
To Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Immunogenicity of GB18 Injection in Healthy Participants
This study is a first-in-human, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation trial in healthy adult participants to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and immunogenicity of GB18.
- Conditions
- Cancer Cachexia (CC), Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Cachexia Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07237464
- Testing
- GB18 injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Kexing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Breast Cancer Female, Gynecologic Cancer
Cachexia in Gynecological Cancer and the Preventive Role of Weight Training
The study aim was to compare the effectiveness of combined training (CT; aerobic + resistance exercises) and high-intensity interval body weight training (HIITBW) on body composition, metabolic and inflammatory profile, physical…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Gynecologic Cancer, Menopause, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03200639
- Testing
- Combined training, High intensity interval training with body weight
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro
Cancer Cachexia
A First in Human Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics Effects of OC514
Oncocross is developing OC514, a drug-drug combination product containing 2 active pharmaceutical ingredients for cancer cachexia.
- Trial name
- NCT05264038
- Testing
- OC514 (Low dose), OC514 (Mid dose), OC514 (High dose)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oncocross Australia Pty Ltd.
Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Cachexia Syndrome
The First in Human Study of QLS2319 in Healthy Subjects and Cancer Cachexia
Study To Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Preliminary Efficacy of QLS2319 in Healthy Subjects and Cancer Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT07735104
- Testing
- QLS2319
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Cachexia
Non-invasive Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Loss in Cancer Patients
The long-term objective of this research is to develop a non-invasive approach for early assessment of which patients are at high risk for future development of skeletal muscle atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT01015274
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Cancer Cachexia
Cancer Anorexia and the Central Nervous System
The pathogenesis of cancer anorexia is complex and multifactorial. However, a number of consistent and robust evidence point to a prominent role for the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01564693
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Caregiver
Frequency of Cachexia in Ambulatory Cancer Patients and Psychological Burden in Patients and Their Primary Caregivers
This trial studies the frequency of cachexia in ambulatory cancer patients and the psychological burden in patients and their primary caregivers who are referred to an outpatient supportive care clinic.
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Caregiver, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT04090619
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cachexia, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Role of Myostatin, Activin A and Follistatin Cachexia of ENT Cancers
The main objective of our study was to determine the modifications of blood myostatin and activin A concentrations associated with head and neck cancers.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- MYOCACH (NCT03162042)
- Testing
- Tumor removal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Metastatic Cancer, Cachexia; Cancer
Cancer-Associated Muscle Atrophy and Weakness: An Investigation of Etiology
This study is designed to gain a better understanding of the mechanisms leading to muscle wasting and metabolic abnormalities in skeletal muscle of cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03012139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and Energy Metabolism in Cachexia
To study BAT activity and energy metabolism in patients with cachexia induced by cancer or chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- BAT-Cachexia (NCT02500004)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET-MRI-imaging, DXA scanning, Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Cachexia
Development of a Non-invasive Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Loss in Cancer Patients
The long-term objective of this research is to develop a non-invasive approach for early assessment of which patients are at high risk for future development of skeletal muscle atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT00994669
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Breast Cancer, Cachexia
Effect of Dietary Counseling and Nutritional Monitoring in Reducing Cancer-related Cachexia Among Female Oncology Patients
In this parallel, two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT), 140 female patients with advanced-stage breast cancer and clinical features of cachexia will be randomized using block-stratified allocation into an intervention group…
- Trial name
- NCT07112482
- Testing
- Standard Oncological Care + Tailored Dietary Counseling + Nutritional Monitoring
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Society of Pediatric Oncology
Cancer Cachexia
Effect of Gene Polymorphisms on the Pathogenesis of Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia not only directly increases the morbidity and mortality, it also aggravates the side effects of chemotherapy and reduces the overall quality of life that is often considered the major and direct cause of morbidity of a…
- Trial name
- NCT04131478
- Testing
- Pharmacogenetic testing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University