Perioperative Nutrition in Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Surgery

NCT00560846 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2013-09-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to demonstrate the influence of peri-operative nutrition on the post-operative complications, preservation of lean body mass and length of stay after gastrectomy or oesophagectomy.

Conditions

  • Stomach Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Neoplasms

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Impact

Preoperative 5 day oral Impact and early post-operative enteral Impact

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Glucose load

Pre-operative glucose load: 800 ml of PreOp (Nutricia) 12 h before surgery; 400 ml of PreOp (Nutricia) 2 hours before surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dan Azagury

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dan E Azagury, MD · University Hospital, Geneva

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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