Actively Recruiting
The Pancreatic Enzymes After Gastrectomy Trial
Led by University of Leipzig · Updated on 2026-01-22
188
Participants Needed
9
Research Sites
174 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This trial evaluates the effects (e.g. on quality of life, weight) of NORTASE® compared to standard care of patients who have undergone gastrectomy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Pancreatic Enzymes After Gastrectomy Trial
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Gastrectomy (total or partial) with at least > 50% of the stomach removed
- Age 18 years or older
- Written informed consent provided
You will not qualify if you...
- Indication for pancreas enzyme therapy
- Gastrectomy performed with palliative intent
- UICC Stage IV gastric cancer
- Malnutrition from other causes
- Life expectancy less than 12 months
- Known lactose intolerance
- Known hereditary galactose intolerance
- Use of alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
- Acute pancreatitis or acute episode of chronic pancreatitis
- Known allergy to molds or any ingredient of NORTASE4
- Participation in competing interventional trials under certain conditions
- Under legal supervision or guardianship
- Dependency on trial investigators or staff
- Fertile women within two years of last menstruation without appropriate contraception
- Pregnant or nursing women
- Suspected non-compliance
- Previous enrollment in this trial
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 9 locations
1
Sana Kliniken Leipziger Land GmbH, Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, MIC- und Gefäßchirurgie / Thoraxchirurgie
Borna, Germany
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Carl-Thiem-Klinikum Cottbus gGmbH; 4. Medizinische Klinik
Cottbus, Germany, 03048
Actively Recruiting
3
KEM | Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte gGmbH, Klinik für Internistische Onkologie
Essen, Germany
Not Yet Recruiting
4
UNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM FREIBURG Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie Department Chirurgie
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79106
Actively Recruiting
5
Universitätsklinikum Jena, Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Gefäßchirurgie
Jena, Germany, 07740
Actively Recruiting
6
Klinik und Poliklinik für Onkologie, Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Pneumologie Universitätsklinikum Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany, 04103
Actively Recruiting
7
Klinikum St. Georg, Abteilung für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Onkologische Chirurgie
Leipzig, Germany
Actively Recruiting
8
Helios Kliniken Schwerin; Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie
Schwerin, Germany, 19055
Actively Recruiting
9
Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Ulm
Ulm, Germany
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Albrecht Hoffmeister, Prof. Dr.
CONTACT
A
Anett Schmiedeknecht, Dr.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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