Status:

UNKNOWN

Malnutrition in Chronic Pancreatitis, Trans-sectoral Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Medicine Greifswald

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Applied Sciences Neubrandenburg

Conditions:

Chronic Pancreatitis

Malnutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Malnutrition and loss of muscle mass are common in patients with chronic pancreatitis. However, there is only limited data on nutritional treatment. In this study, malnourished patients with chronic p...

Detailed Description

Malnutrition and sarcopenia are common complications in chronic pancreatitis leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Therefore nutritional therapy can be considered imperative. However, there is...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic pancreatitis verified by histology or imaging modality (endoscopic ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography)
  • Diagnosis of malnutrition

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breast feeding
  • Implanted defibrillator or pacemaker
  • History of pancreatic Cancer
  • Any other malignant tumor disease within the last 3 years
  • Concomitant liver cirrhosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 28 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04476056

Start Date

May 28 2019

End Date

November 30 2021

Last Update

July 17 2020

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University Medicine Greifswald

Greifswald, Germany, 17475