Indirect Calorimetry-Guided Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients (NCT07776704)
Comparing Measured Resting Energy Expenditure to Weight-Based Equations for Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients: A Randomized Trial
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
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.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (215) 728-3544
Email: Dylan.Sherry@fccc.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.