Status:
COMPLETED
Lactobacillus Plantarum 299v in Colon Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Skane University Hospital
Conditions:
Bacterial Translocation
Inflammation
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Intestinal pathogenes are often involved in postoperative complications after colon surgery. Probiotic bacteria, i e live bacteria which have beneficial effects on the host when ingested, have been sh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- planned resection of colon for malignant or benign disease
- all ages
Exclusion
- unable to understand instructions and perform preoperative intake of study preparation
- rectal surgery
- present or past history of endocarditis
- congenital or acquired valvular heart disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00695461
Start Date
January 1 2001
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
June 11 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Dept of Surgery, Malmö University Hospital
Malmo, Sweden, S-20502