Knowledge, Attitudes, And Practice Of Surgeons Toward Nutrition Support In HIPEC Patients

Study Overview

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Surgeons Toward Nutrition Support in HIPEC Patients

The goal of this survey of international HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) surgeons is to determine their knowledge of and attitudes towards the nutritional support needs of HIPEC patients and what their practice patterns are with this patient population.

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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
Appendiceal Neoplasms
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Adenocarcinoma
Sarcoma
Uterine Neoplasms

EDW091114A

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates	Results Reporting Dates	Study Record Updates
First Submitted 2014-09-24	Results First Submitted N/A	Last Update Submitted that met QC Criteria 2017-02-06
First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 2015-02-23	Results First Submitted that Met QC Criteria N/A	Last Update Posted (ESTIMATED) 2017-02-08
First Posted (ESTIMATED) 2015-02-27	Results First Posted N/A	Last Verified 2017-02

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

Design Details

Primary Purpose:
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Allocation:
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Interventional Model:
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Masking:
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Arms and Interventions

Participant Group/Arm	Intervention/Treatment
: HIPEC surgeons

Primary Outcome Measures	Measure Description	Time Frame
Collect questionnaire data from 150 HIPEC surgeons	Questionnaire development was informed by the works of: Karim et al, JPEN 2014 Mar 3, [Epub ahead of print]; Cahill, et al, Critical Care 2014, 18:R96; Vashi et al, Nutrition Journal 2013, 12:118; and Cahill et al, BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:197.	Three months

Secondary Outcome Measures	Measure Description	Time Frame
HIPEC surgeon practices of patient nutritional support assessed by questionnaire	Questionnaire development was informed by the works of: Karim et al, JPEN 2014 Mar 3, [Epub ahead of print]; Cahill, et al, Critical Care 2014, 18:R96; Vashi et al, Nutrition Journal 2013, 12:118; and Cahill et al, BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:197.	Three months
HIPEC surgeon attitudes toward patient nutritional support self-assessed by questionnaire	Questionnaire development was informed by the works of: Karim et al, JPEN 2014 Mar 3, [Epub ahead of print]; Cahill, et al, Critical Care 2014, 18:R96; Vashi et al, Nutrition Journal 2013, 12:118; and Cahill et al, BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:197.	Three months

Contacts and Locations

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Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person’s general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:
ALL

Sexes Eligible for Study:

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Surgeon trained in and performing the HIPEC procedure

Not performing the HIPEC procedure

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR: George I Salti, MD, Edward Hospital

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