Effects on Quality of Life With Zinc Supplementation in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
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Official title
Effects on QOL When Zinc is Supplemented in Patients With Upper GI Cancer on Chemotherapy
Brief summary
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This randomized study examines how well zinc works in improving quality of life in patients with gastrointestinal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery who are receiving chemotherapy. Zinc may help to improve patient's quality of life by preventing zinc deficiency.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03819088
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 17 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Not listed
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 16, 2019
- Primary completion
- Oct 4, 2021
- Completion
- Mar 21, 2022
- Last update posted
- Oct 8, 2025
2019 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute | Atlanta | Georgia | 30322 | — |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta | Georgia | 30342 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 8, 2025 · Synced Sep 10, 2026
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