Mukbang may boost appetite in young cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05493020

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at whether watching Mukbang videos (videos of people eating large amounts of food) affects appetite in children with cancer who are in the hospital for radiation or chemotherapy. Researchers tracked 179 children's viewing habits and appetite over time. The goal was to understand any link and help hospitals create better ways to support nutrition and quality of life.

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Locations

  • XIAW

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

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