Pancreatic Cancer Research

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Exploring the Impact of a Multi-modal Nutritional Intervention in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer (FEED Trial)

Outcome
Ongoing
Phase
NA
Status
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Start
1 May 2024
Expected end
November 2028
Enrollment
70 participants
Sites
1
Primary outcomes
Effectiveness of a multi-modal nutrition-led intervention in preventing loss of muscle strength (hand-grip strength) during chemotherapy
Sponsor
Network
Results posted
No
Last update
8 July 2025

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Brief summary public domain (ClinicalTrials.gov)

The study will examine if a multi-modal nutritional care package, with or without resistance training delivered with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, is effective at preventing loss of muscle strength during neoadjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. There are two arms in this study: Control Arm will receive standard dietetic care and be prescribed standard pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy and oral nutritional supplement drinks with their neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The intervention Arm will have 3 additional dietitian visits and 6 physiotherapist visits that the control group will not.

Detailed description public domain (ClinicalTrials.gov)

This is a translational, single-site, open-label, randomised, prospective 12-week study. 70 (35 in each arm) patients will be enrolled in the study; The study will examine if a multi-modal nutritional care package, with or without resistance training delivered concurrently to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, is effective at preventing loss of muscle strength during neoadjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. There are two arms in this study: The control group will receive standard dietetic care and be prescribed standard pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy and oral nutritional supplement drinks concurrently with their neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The intervention group in comparison to the control group will have 3 additional dietitian visits and 6 physiotherapist visits that the control group will not.