Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:44 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:44 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00710632
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Meets 1 of the following criteria, depending on part of study:
* Part 1:
* Receiving radiotherapy for cancer at Nottingham City Hospital
* Likely to be clinically stable over the duration of one week (i.e., not at high risk of disease or treatment-related appetite and weight loss)
* Stable weight and appetite
* Part 2:
* Outpatient at Nottingham City Hospital with a confirmed diagnosis of primary lung or gastrointestinal cancer
* Lost no more than 10% of pre-illness stable body weight
* Lost no more than 5% of pre-illness stable body weight if body mass index (BMI) was less than 20 kg/m\^2
* BMI ≥ 18.5 kg/m\^2
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* No condition impairing the ability to swallow
* Not receiving enteral tube feeding or parenteral nutrition (part 2)
* Able to be weighed (part 2)
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
* See Disease Characteristics
* No concurrent radiotherapy to the head, neck or upper gastrointestinal tract area
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00710632
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00710632