Clinical trial · Interventional
App-based Recording and Optimization of the Nutritional Status in Patients With Head and Neck Tumors During and After Radio(Chemo)Therapy
NCT06367257CI-TRIAL-00120167recruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Patients with head and neck cancer requiring definitive or adjuvant radio(chemo)therapy can take part in the study. The aim is to record the nutritional status and diet of the patients during the trial and regularly at a period of 8 weeks after irradiation and to reduce the rate of weight loss and malnutrition.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck | Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Usage | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard of Care | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- App Usage
- description
- Patients receive the daily reminder message via app (Emento) that they should pay attention to sufficient calorie intake. In addition, these patients receive 3 screening questions about their current health and nutritional status twice a week.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: App Usage
- type
- OTHER
- label
- Standard
- description
- Patients in the control arm receive supportive care during and after radio(chemo)therapy according to hospital standards.
- interventionNames
- Other: Standard of Care
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Change in rates of weight loss with additional app-based Patient Care
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck region, who receive a postsurgical or definitive radio(chemo)therapy * Patients who have a smartphone on which the Emento app can be installed * Minimum age 18 years Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are represented by a legal guardian * Patients who are not suitable for participation in the study due to a language barrier
References
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