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Brief Title: Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding in Late Dysphagia for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Official Title: A Randomly Controlled Study to Explore the Effect Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding in Late Dysphagia for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Study ID: NCT06248879
Brief Summary: This is a prospective multicenter study with patients with delayed dysphagia after radiotherapy. Patients enrolled are randomly divided equally into the observation group and the control group. All patients receive conventional care, and the observation group received Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding while the control group received Nasogastric Tube Feeding for enteral nutrition support. Baseline information (demographics, medical history, etc.), nutritional status at admission and after treatment, depression, dysphagia, and quality of life after treatment as well as adverse events are compared.
Detailed Description: Palliation to delayed dysphagia after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma continues to be a challenge. This is a prospective multicenter study with patients with delayed dysphagia after radiotherapy. Patients enrolled are randomly divided equally into the observation group and the control group. All patients receive conventional care, and the observation group received Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding while the control group received Nasogastric Tube Feeding for enteral nutrition support. Baseline information (demographics, medical history, etc.), nutritional status at admission and after treatment, depression, dysphagia, and quality of life after treatment as well as adverse events are compared.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Name: Nieto Luis, Master
Affiliation: Site Coordinator of United Medical Group located in Miami
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR