Elemental Nutrition in Gastrointestinal symptom management during pelvic radiotherapy (enigma)

ISRCTN ISRCTN08312234
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN08312234
Secondary identifying numbers N0258152650
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
10/09/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Jervoise Andreyev
Scientific

Medicine Section
Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Downs Road
Sutton, Surrey
SM2 5PT
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8643 8901

Study information

Study designRandomised open label controlled parallel group trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeNot Specified
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title
Study acronymENiGMa
Study objectivesTo identify in patients having pelvic readiotherapy if elemental diet given for 3 weeks can reduce bowel symptoms and change other indicators of these symptoms.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPelvic cancers
InterventionRandomised test intervention versus no intervention controls, non-blinded Phase III
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureTo assess bowel toxicity using IBDQ and to assess whether there are differences in the score in patients in their intervention arm and the control.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date25/11/2004
Completion date31/07/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants102
Key inclusion criteria102 RMH patients, with a diagnosis of gynaecological or urological malignancy.
Will be undergoing a course of radical or adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy to a curative dose (including patients undergoing concomitant chemotherapy).
Key exclusion criteria1. Patients with condition precluding oral nutrition
2. Patients undergoing conformal radiotherapy or intra-cavity brachytherapy
3. Patients with clotting disorders
Date of first enrolment25/11/2004
Date of final enrolment31/07/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Medicine Section
Sutton, Surrey
SM2 5PT
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

No information available

NHS R&D Support Funding

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/06/2008 Yes No