Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Elemental Diet on Gastric Emptying
Lead Sponsor:
Showa Inan General Hospital
Conditions:
Postprocedural Delayed Gastric Emptying
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) delayed gastric emptying has been speculated as a cause of aspiration pneumonia. Elemental diet may facilitate gastric emptying in PEG patien...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy patients
Exclusion
- history of abdominal surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01467765
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
August 9 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Showa Inan General Hospital
Komagane, Nagano, Japan, 399-4117