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NCT03621124 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Maladaptive Adipose Tissue Activity in Cancer

A clinical trial, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Terminated
Registry status
3
Enrollment target

NCT03621124 is a clinical trial that was terminated before completion, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 3 participants.

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The verdict

NCT03621124 was terminated before completion, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
3 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this pilot research is to study brown adipose tissue, a type of fat that increases metabolism (burns energy) during exposure to cold, and how it may contribute to the weight loss observed in cancer.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Resting Energy Expenditure
  • OTHER Thermal Comfort Questionnaire

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 3 participants
Start Date 2018-08-16
Est. Completion 2020-05-20

Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03621124

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03621124 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 3 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Resting Energy Expenditure is the first listed.

NCT03621124 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03621124 about?

NCT03621124 is a clinical study titled "Maladaptive Adipose Tissue Activity in Cancer". The purpose of this pilot research is to study brown adipose tissue, a type of fat that increases metabolism (burns energy) during exposure to cold, and how it may contribute to the weight loss observed in cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT03621124?

This trial is currently terminated. The enrollment target is 3 participants. The study started on 2018-08-16. Estimated completion is 2020-05-20.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03621124?

The interventions under investigation include: Resting Energy Expenditure (PROCEDURE), Thermal Comfort Questionnaire (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03621124?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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