Does Coffee Consumption Prevent or Shorten Postoperative Ileus After Colon Resection?

NCT01130675 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2013-06-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if consuming an 8 ounce cup of coffee with breakfast and lunch is effective in preventing or reducing postoperative ileus.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Ileus

Interventions

OTHER

caffeinated coffee

8 oz. of caffeinated cofee/breakfast\&noon meal. No intervention for 2nd arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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