METRIC: Metabolic Response to Food in Advanced Lung Cancer
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This goal of this study is to describe how unintentional weight loss influences fasting and post-prandial metabolic flexibility in participants with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Respiratory quotient [Difference between pre- to post-prandial conditions over four hours]
The respiratory quotient will be measured by indirect calorimetry before and after consumption of a liquid mixed meal
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Age greater than or equal to 18 years
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Diagnosis of non-small-cell lung cancer that is locally advanced and inoperable
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Reported weight stability or loss after cancer diagnosis
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Body mass index less than or equal to 35 kilograms per meter squared
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Ability to provide written informed consent
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Willing and able to comply with all scheduled visits, treatment plans, lab tests, and other study procedure
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Allow the collection and storage of biospecimens and data for future use
Exclusion Criteria:
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Prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (type 1 or type 2)
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Currently pregnant or breastfeeding
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Contraindication to consuming the liquid mixed meal
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Any medications affecting gastric motility
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Any other condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would preclude participation or successful compliance with the protocol
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- PBRC 2023-017