# A Study of Creatine Combined With Curcumin in the Intervention of Early Cachexia in Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors

> **NCT05856500** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School** · enrollment: 152 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Stage IV Gastric Cancer
- Stage IIIA Gastric Cancer
- Stage IIIB Gastric Cancer
- Stage III Esophageal Cancer
- Stage IV Esophageal Cancer

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** basic nutrition
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** oral supplement of creatine and curcumin

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05856500
- **Lead sponsor:** The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2023-06-01
- **Primary completion:** 2025-08-31
- **Final completion:** 2025-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 152 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856500

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05856500, "A Study of Creatine Combined With Curcumin in the Intervention of Early Cachexia in Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05856500. Licensed CC0.

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