Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact of Caloric and Protein Adequacy on Postoperative Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do estado de Minas Gerais

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

Conditions:

Surgery

Postoperative Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The role of nutritional therapy (TN) in the surgical patient is well described in the literature and is associated with reductions in postoperative complications, length of hospital stay, and mortalit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old
  • Patients admitted for major abdominal surgery
  • Sign the consent form

Exclusion

  • Length of hospital stay less than 3 days
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients who, for any reason, can not perform indirect calorimetry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 19 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03357848

Start Date

December 19 2016

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

November 30 2017

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Hospital of Clinics of the University Federal of Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil