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Ketogenic Diet Compliance in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy for Pelvic Cancers

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 75 YearsAllFondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gem…
NCT05938322 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Patients with locally advanced non-metastatic adenocarcinoma of the rectum undergoing chemoradiation therapy will be assigned to 2 groups: * the intervention group will be prescribed an individualized ketogenic eating plan to be followed throughout the treatment period * the control group will be prescribed a diet therapy plan treatment following the international guidelines of clinical nutrition, also to be followed during treatment

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Histologic confirmation of rectal adenocarcinoma * Locally advanced rectal cancer * Patients undergoing neoadjuvant radiotherapy treatment * Signature of informed consent to the processing of personal data Exclusion Criteria: * Severely malnourished patients according to GLIM (Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition) criteria * Patients treated for palliative purposes * Patients with metastatic disease * Diabetes mellitus * Pregnancy or lactation * Significant food allergies that would make the person unable to consume the food provided * Refusal to participate in the proposed clinical trial
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What it tests

  • Ketogenic Diet
  • Standard Diet
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Where

1 site
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS
Rome, Italy
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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