Preoperative Feeding With a Whey Protein Plus Carbohydrate Drink on the Acute Phase Response and Insulin Resistance

NCT01354249 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2011-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Prolonged fasting may increase the organic response to trauma. Carbohydrate-based drinks have been tested and they may reduce insulin resistance. No study so far has aimed to examine the possible benefits of whey protein drink in the composition of preoperative drinks.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

whey protein plus carbohydrate drink

The CHO-P group received 474 ml (evening drink) or 237 ml (3h prior to operation drink) of a solution containing 14% whey protein (100% lactoalbumin), 86% carbohydrates (45% hydrolyzed corn starch and 55% sucrose) and 0% lipids (Resource® Breeze - Nestlé, São Paulo, Brasil)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Mato Grosso

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose Aguilar-Nascimento, D, PhD · Federal University of Mato Grosso

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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