Effectiveness and Tolerability of an Oral Nutritional Supplement (PreOP Booster) Given Before Surgery

NCT00730808 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2010-05-19

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Summary

The aim of this pilot study is to investigate effectiveness, tolerability and safety of an oral nutritional supplement (PreOP Booster), given to rectal tumour patients prior to low anterior resection.

Conditions

  • Rectal Tumors

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

PreOP Booster (food for special medical purposes)

3x1 dosage is given prior to surgery: 2x1 the day prior to surgery; 1x1 3-4h prior to initiation of anaesthesia;

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fresenius Kabi

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Paul A.M. van Leeuwen, Prof. · University Hospital Amsterdam; The Netherlands

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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