Status:

UNKNOWN

Individual Dietary Counseling Based on Taste-tests in Patients With Hematological Cancer in Cytostatic Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Zealand University Hospital

Conditions:

Hematological Malignancy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether a simple taste-test will increase the intake of energy as part of the individual dietary counseling.

Detailed Description

The investigators will investigate the tastes (umami, bitter, salty, sweet and sour) that the patients prefers in order to increase the energy intake and reduce the risk of weight loss and loss of fat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older
  • Able to understand the "Participant Information" paper
  • Diagnosed with hematological cancer
  • Must be undergoing chemotherapy (at least one treatment during the study)
  • Outpatient
  • Be able to take pictures of meals (and send to the sub-investigators)
  • Be able to speak and read the danish language

Exclusion

  • Pacemaker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 28 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05364359

Start Date

March 28 2022

End Date

August 15 2022

Last Update

May 6 2022

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Department of Hematology

Roskilde, Denmark, 4000