Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:59 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:59 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03940768
Brief Summary:
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on nutritional status, tolerance of enteral diet and the quality of life. Administration of this probiotic may potentially improve nutritional status and tolerance of enteral diet. It also may provide positive effect on quality of life.
Detailed Description:
Study group consists of patients with cancer who are qualified for home enteral nutrition in Nutritional Counselling Center Copernicus in Gdansk. The control group will receive home enteral nutrition and placebo. The experimental group will receive home enteral nutrition and Lactobacillus plantarum 299v. The study is prospective and double-blind. The parameters for evaluation of nutritional status are: BMI, body mass analysis, level of total protein and albumin in blood serum, total lymphocyte count, NRS 2002 method. Assessment of the quality of life and tolerance of enteral diet will be done by questionaires.
Study:
NCT03940768
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03940768