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NCT02887235 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Food as Medicine: An RCT to Study the Effect of Home Delivered, Medically Tailored Meals on Patients With Metastatic Cancer
A NA study of Quality of Life, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 6
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02887235: Completed NA study of Quality of Life, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.
NCT02887235 is a NA study of Quality of Life that has completed, run by NYU Langone Health. The registered enrollment target is 6 participants, below the 453-participant average among 107 other Quality of Life trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02887235, a NA study of Quality of Life, has completed, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 6 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether medically tailored meals (HDTM) can improve quality of life for patients with metastatic cancer.
Primary Outcome
Quality of life will be assessed using the Functional Assessment in Cancer Therapy - General (FACT-G). Developed by Cella et al. the FACT-G is a well validated and widely used multi-dimensional health related quality of life measure for cancer patients. It consists of 28 self-assessment items on a 5 point Likert scale that address four domains: physical well-being, social/family well-being, emotional well-being, and functional well-being. Scores are calculated for each sub-scale per FACT scorin
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Home Delivered, Medically Tailored Meals (HDTM)
Study Locations (1)
New York
- NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center - New York
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 6 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-08-08 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02887235 record still lists
NCT02887235 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 6 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 453-participant average among 107 other Quality of Life trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Quality of Life appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Home Delivered, Medically Tailored Meals (HDTM) is the first listed.
NCT02887235 reports a single indexed study location in New York.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02887235 about?
NCT02887235 is a clinical study titled "Food as Medicine: An RCT to Study the Effect of Home Delivered, Medically Tailored Meals on Patients With Metastatic Cancer". The purpose of this study is to determine whether medically tailored meals (HDTM) can improve quality of life for patients with metastatic cancer.
What is the current status of trial NCT02887235?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 6 participants. The study started on 2016-03. Estimated completion is 2019-08-08.
What conditions does trial NCT02887235 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Quality of Life.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02887235?
The interventions under investigation include: Home Delivered, Medically Tailored Meals (HDTM) (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02887235?
This trial is sponsored by NYU Langone Health, which has 1,164 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02887235 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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