Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Sensory Evaluation of Oral Nutrition Supplements in Patients at Risk for Mucositis Undergoing Cancer Treatment

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Trial Identification

Brief Title: Sensory Evaluation of Oral Nutrition Supplements in Patients at Risk for Mucositis Undergoing Cancer Treatment

Official Title: Sensory Evaluation of a New Oral Nutrition Supplement in Patients at Risk for Mucositis

Study ID: NCT03228147

Conditions

Esophagitis

Malignant Neoplasm

Mucositis

Interventions

Nutritional Supplementation

Questionnaire Administration

Study Description

Brief Summary: This pilot clinical trial studies sensory evaluation of oral nutrition supplements in patients at risk for mucositis undergoing cancer treatment. Sensory evaluation may help to obtain input about new oral nutritional supplements that may increase nutrient intake and maintain or improve nutritional status, functional capacity, and quality of life in cancer patients.

Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To identify two products (one from the creamy shake category and one from the tea category) with the highest total average score that will be selected to move onto further testing. OUTLINE: Patients receive 10 different nutrition supplements orally (PO) and complete questionnaires based on each sample in a single session over 60-90 minutes.