Clinical trial · Interventional
Indirect Calorimetry-Guided Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients
Comparing Measured Resting Energy Expenditure to Weight-Based Equations for Parenteral Nutrition Prescribing in Oncology Patients: A Randomized Trial
NCT07776704CI-TRIAL-00122904recruitingN/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)
This study compares two methods of prescribing parenteral nutrition (PN) in adults with cancer who are unable to meet nutritional needs by oral or enteral intake.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Malnutitrion | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indirect Calorimeter | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Weight-Based Parenteral Nutrition Dosing | Dietary Supplement | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Weight-Based Parenteral Nutrition Dosing
- description
- Parenteral nutrition dosed using standard weight-based equations
- interventionNames
- Dietary Supplement: Weight-Based Parenteral Nutrition Dosing
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Indirect Calorimetry-Guided Parenteral Nutrition Dosing
- description
- Parenteral nutrition dosed based on measured resting energy expenditure
- interventionNames
- Device: Indirect Calorimeter
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Percentage of Participants in the Indirect Calorimetry Arm Completing at Least 50% of Scheduled Indirect Calorimetry Measurements
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged ≥18 years * Diagnosis of cancer * Requirement for PN ≥1 week * Ability to provide informed consent * English-speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Hospice enrollment * Mechanical ventilation * Chest tube or drain * Continuous renal replacement therapy * Supplemental oxygen
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDKopczynska M, et al. Nutrients. 2022.
- BACKGROUNDWorthington P, et al. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2017.