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Indirect Calorimetry-Guided Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients

RecruitingNA

Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center

Conditions: Malnutitrion, Cancer

Interventions: Indirect Calorimeter, Weight-Based Parenteral Nutrition Dosing

Countries: United States

This study compares two methods of prescribing parenteral nutrition (PN) in adults with cancer who are unable to meet nutritional needs by oral or enteral intake.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults aged ≥18 years
* Diagnosis of cancer
* Requirement for PN ≥1 week
* Ability to provide informed consent
* English-speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

* Hospice enrollment
* Mechanical ventilation
* Chest tube or drain
* Continuous renal replacement therapy
* Supplemental oxygen

Locations (1)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States