Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

Retrospective Review of Cachexia in Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients

20,000 participantsStarted 2013-11-26

Plain-language summary

The objective is to perform a retrospective chart review of patients with cachexia related to cancer in patients treated at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital to evaluate the prognosis and practice patterns in management of cachexia and associated symptoms.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 99 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Medical charts representing patients with a diagnosis of lung or gastrointestinal cancer with a tissue diagnosis from 1/1/2005 and onward treated at UT Southwestern or Parkland. Exclusion Criteria: There will be no absolute exclusion criteria as long as the inclusion criteria have been met.

What they're measuring

Prognosis and practice patterns in the management of cachexia and its associated symptoms.

Timeframe: 10 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03606317

SponsorUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2027-03-18

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