Preoperative Oral Nutritional Supplement (preOP Booster) in Visceral Surgery

NCT00503334 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2008-12-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the effect of an oral nutritional supplement (preOP booster) versus placebo regarding metabolic criteria in patients undergoing elective pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Conditions

  • Enteral Nutrition (Food for Special Medical Purposes)

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

preOP booster (oral nutritional supplement, food for special medical purposes)

3x1 dosage pre-operatively

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fresenius Kabi

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Marco Braga, Prof MD · Università Salute-Vita San Raffaele, Milan, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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