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NCT03971656 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Preoperative Nutritional Intervention in Head and Neck Cancer
A NA study, sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 55
- Enrollment target
NCT03971656: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center.
NCT03971656 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Kansas Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 55 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03971656, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 55 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of preoperative nutritional supplements on head and neck surgery patients.
Primary Outcome
PG-SGA is an interdisciplinary patient assessment of weight, intake, symptoms, functional status, disease state, metabolic stress and nutritional physical examination
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Education
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Nutritional Supplement
- BEHAVIORAL Preoperative Dietitian Consult
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 55 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-06-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2022-10-17 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03971656 record still lists
NCT03971656 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 55 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Education is the first listed.
NCT03971656 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03971656 about?
NCT03971656 is a clinical study titled "Preoperative Nutritional Intervention in Head and Neck Cancer". The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of preoperative nutritional supplements on head and neck surgery patients.
What is the current status of trial NCT03971656?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 55 participants. The study started on 2019-06-10. Estimated completion is 2022-10-17.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03971656?
The interventions under investigation include: Education (BEHAVIORAL), Nutritional Supplement (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Preoperative Dietitian Consult (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03971656?
This trial is sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center, which has 408 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03971656's enrollment target sits among peer trials
55 1264th of 2000 higher than 733 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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