Evaluation of Predictive Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for Determining the Ingesta of Patients Carrying a Digestive Cancer

May 23, 2016 updated by: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice

The main objective of our study is to determine if the evaluation of ingesta of cancer patients by VAS (on the day of hospitalization) is able to predict the actual ingesta of patients during hospitalization (for patients malnourished, at risk of malnutrition or risk free).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Digestive System Neoplasms

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

France
- - France, France, 06000
    - Chu De Nice

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study has been proposed to all patients with a gastrointestinal cancer hospitalized in our service.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients aged over 18 years
Admitted to hospital for systemic therapy of gastrointestinal cancer
Signature of the non-opposition.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients who because of their affection will fasted more than 12:00 during the three days preceding hospitalization.
Artificial nutrition Patients

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Evaluation of ingesta Time Frame: 3 days	Evaluation of ingesta will be done using SAV scale.	3 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 20, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 23, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

May 24, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)