The Impact of the Type and Route of Nutritional Support on Infectious Complications After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

NCT00732849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 600

Last updated 2008-08-12

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Summary

The study was designed to test the hypothesis that immunonutrition and enteral nutrition would reduce the incidence of infectious complications in a population of malnourished patients following elective upper GI surgery

Conditions

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

Reconvan, Dipeptiven, Omegaven

Reconvan (1ml=1 kcal), 30 kcal/kg b.w. Omegaven 1 ml/ kg b.w. Dipeptiven 1 ml/ kg b.w.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jagiellonian University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stanislaw Klek, MD, PhD · Jagiellonian University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-06-30
Primary Completion
2002-09-30
Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • Poland

Study Locations

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