Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of n-3 LCPUFAs in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Conditions:

Cancer Cachexia

Side Effects

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effects of n-3 PUFAs on weight, physical funktion and quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer.

Detailed Description

Primary outcomes: * Weight * Physical function * Hand-grip strength Secondary outcomes: * Quality of life * Mid-upperarm circumference * Incorporation of n-3 PUFAs into cell membranes

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years
  • Patients with diagnosed colorectal cancer with metastases treated with chemotherapy on Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen

Exclusion

  • \< 18 years
  • Patients in palliative care
  • patients with haemophilia
  • Patiens in treatment of anti-coagulation
  • Patients with genetic hyperkolesterolemia
  • Pre-dialytic patients (GFR\<15ml/min/1,73m2 eller kreatinin ≥500 mmol/L)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04699760

Start Date

April 1 2015

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

January 7 2021

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Departmen of Oncology, Rigshospital

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100 OE