Optimal Tube Feeding Method in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
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Official title
The Optimal Tube Feeding Method in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Comparison Between Bolus, Gravity, and Tube Feeding Pump.
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to assess the optimal tube feeding method (bolus, gravity or pump) by analyzing percent weight loss, tolerance of enteral feeds, and percent of estimated calorie and protein needs in 60 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck undergoing chemoradiation therapy.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01536782
- Recruitment status
- Withdrawn
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- Not listed
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 31, 2015
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2016
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2017
- Last update posted
- Apr 28, 2026
2015 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center at Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | Texas | 75246 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 28, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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