Early Enteral Feeding After Pylorus Preserving Pancreatoduodenectomy

NCT00809081 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2008-12-16

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Summary

Pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with a high incidence of postoperative complications. These postoperative complications could delay postoperative resumption of adequate oral intake. Clinical study on postoperative feeding after pancreaticoduodenectomy is very limited. Method of Nutritional support (Enteral feeding or total parenteral support)after pancreaticoduodenectomy is controversial.

1. To evaluate whether early enteral nutrition may be a suitable alternative to total parenteral nutrition
2. To evaluate whether enteral feeding improve nutritional status after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Enteral Feeding and Total Parental Support

Enteral Feeding : 20ml/hr on POD1 * Velocity is progressively increased by 20ml/d until full nutritional goal (25Kcal/Kg)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yonsei University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dong Sup Yoon, MD,PhD · Yonsei University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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