Status:

COMPLETED

Implementation of a Nutritional Tool During Melphalan Autologous Transplant to Improve Caloric and Protein Intake

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Conditions:

Melphalan Autologous Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this pilot before and after interventional study is to determine if early intervention and provision of menus regarding appropriate diet choices for melphalan autologous transplant pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing melphalan autologous transplants will be included in this study
  • All patients that will be included in this pilot before and after interventional study will be inpatient on floors 5900, 6900 or 8900 of Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Per hospital protocol, all patients who will receive a melphalan autologous transplant will be admitted and remain inpatient for the duration of the transplant process. There will be no exclusion for dietary restrictions or food allergies as the foodservice provided to patients is room service, all food allergies are noted and suitable alternatives are provided as a standard of service.
  • Once a patient has been determined to meet criteria for the study, they will be approached by a member of the research team between day -2 and day 0 of transplant for consent. Patients must consent for the study by day +1 of transplant to be enrolled.

Exclusion

  • Patients \<18 years of age
  • Pregnant women
  • Prisoners
  • Patient unable to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 27 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03449927

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

February 27 2018

Last Update

March 13 2019

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110