Recruiting NA Nutritional Deficiencies

New treatment option for Nutritional Deficiencies

Official title Dietary Quality and Nutritional Adequacy Among Vegetarians Attending the European Institute of Oncology

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07638839

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Despite their health benefits, vegetarian dietary patterns can lead to malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies if improperly managed, especially in oncological settings. This survey assesses dietary quality and adequacy in 150 women (18-64 years), further examining how a threemonth nutritional counseling intervention influences body composition, physical activity, and quality of life.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 64, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • pre or post-menopausal women, aged between 18 and 64;
  • healthy participants or high-risk cancer patients or patients with previous diagnosis of neoplasia
  • self-identifying as vegan (defined as excluding all animal products), or vegetarian (defined as excluding all animal products besides eggs and/or...
  • ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document;

You likely can't join if

  • any condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, may impede testing of the study hypothesis or make it unsafe to engage in the study (e.g...
  • any diagnosis of invasive neoplasia, within the previous 1 years, except non-melanoma skin cancer;
  • currently receiving chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy as cancer treatment;
  • patients dependent on enteral or parental nutrition;
  • pregnancy or lactation;

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Milan, Italy

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 64 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Milan, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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