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Bladder cancer study aims to uncover hidden energy costs of treatment

NCT ID NCT06721260

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tracks how bladder cancer treatment affects patients' energy needs and muscle function. Researchers will measure resting energy use and collect blood samples from 30 patients before and after chemotherapy and surgery. The goal is to learn more about these changes so future care can be better tailored to patients' needs.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and address energy and muscle changes in bladder cancer patients, leading to improved supportive care during treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study (30 people) that measures changes but does not test a new treatment. Results may not apply to all patients or lead to direct changes in care.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Potential patients will be scheduled for treatment (chemotherapy and radical cystectomy) for bladder cancer at the University of Kansas Health System.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed cancer diagnosis * Scheduled for platinum-based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy * Adequate renal and cardiac function for platinum-based chemotherapy Exclusion Criteria: * Prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy for bladder cancer * Severe cardiac, renal, hepatic, respiratory or metabolic diseases * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Uncontrolled conditions that could affect study outcomes

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cachexia urinary bladder carcinoma Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Bladder cancer

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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