Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Seoul National University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Abbott
Conditions:
Malnourished
Stomach Neoplasms
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a perioperative nutrition strategy using oral nutritional supplements (ONS) on postoperative complications and improvement in body weight in ma...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 20 years
- Patients who undergo distal, total, proximal, or pylorus-preserving gastrectomy
- Patients who are assessed as moderate or severe malnourished according to PG-SGA or patients with BMI lower than 18.5 kg/m2
- Patients who can take oral meals
- Patients who agree on the informed consent
Exclusion
- Emergent operation
- Patients who received preoperative chemotherapy or radiation therapy within 6 months
- Pregnant patients
- Patients who cannot consume the Ensure powder
- Patients who enrolled another clinical trials
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
144 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01421680
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
March 14 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea, 110-744