Status:
COMPLETED
Body Composition and Nutritional Status in Pediatric Patients With Hematological Malignancies
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad de Sonora
Collaborating Sponsors:
International Atomic Energy Agency
Hospital Civil de Guadalajara
Conditions:
Childhood Cancer
Child Malnutrition
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Introduction: Annually 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the world. Approximately 90% live in low/middle-income countries, with survival rates of 10-30%. In Mexico, children and adolescent...
Detailed Description
JUSTIFICATION Nutritional assessment of cancer patients is usually performed using conventional anthropometric techniques, which are not sensitive to short-term changes and do not reflect changes in t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients in remission stage (4 - 6 weeks)
- Life expectancy\> 6 months and sufficient general conditions according to scales (Lansky ≥ 50 points for children \<16 years)
- Histopathological/molecular clinical confirmation of the HM diagnosis
- Signature of the consent by the relative or legal guardian of the patient and as well as the consent informed by the patient.
Exclusion
- Pathological conditions that can alter body composition (diabetes, hypothyroidism, among others)
- Patients with sepsis that causes hemodynamic compromise and cannot be evaluated
- Severely ill patients unable to participate in baseline measurements
- Relapsed patients
- Patients with developmental problems of a genetic order as well as innate errors of metabolism
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04764695
Start Date
January 30 2023
End Date
November 30 2024
Last Update
December 6 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Universidad de Sonora
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, 83000