Insulin Treatment in Cancer Cachexia

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The study is designed to evaluate whether daily insulin treatment to weight losing cancer patients attenuates progression of cancer cachexia and improves metabolism.

Clinical Trial Description

Randomized study with long-term follow-up based on survival, health related quality of life, food intake, resting energy expenditure, body composition, exercise capacity and measurement of metabolic efficiency. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00329615
Study type	Interventional
Source	Göteborg University
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Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 4
Start date	January 2000
Completion date	September 2005

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