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NCT02792270 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Caloric Restriction In Sarcoma Patients Treated With Pre-Operative RT

A NA study of Tumor Surgery, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02792270: Recruiting NA study of Tumor Surgery, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT02792270 is a NA study of Tumor Surgery that is actively recruiting participants, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02792270, a NA study of Tumor Surgery, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is being conducted to decrease the rate of surgical wound complications. The investigators are studying the effects that caloric restriction has on decreasing the rate of surgical wound complications.

Primary Outcome

The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Rating Scale (MSTS) is a clinician-based scoring system that is scored out of 35 points. A higher score indicates better physical function.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Caloric Restriction Diet

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts general Hospital - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2016-06
Est. Completion 2027-05
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What NCT02792270 shows while recruiting

NCT02792270 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Tumor Surgery appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Caloric Restriction Diet is the first listed.

NCT02792270 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02792270 about?

NCT02792270 is a clinical study titled "Caloric Restriction In Sarcoma Patients Treated With Pre-Operative RT". This study is being conducted to decrease the rate of surgical wound complications. The investigators are studying the effects that caloric restriction has on decreasing the rate of surgical wound complications.

What is the current status of trial NCT02792270?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2016-06. Estimated completion is 2027-05.

What conditions does trial NCT02792270 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Tumor Surgery.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02792270?

The interventions under investigation include: Caloric Restriction Diet (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02792270?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02792270 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02792270's enrollment target sits among peer trials

32 1579th of 2000 higher than 409 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02792270, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02792270 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.