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The Effect of Parenteral Nutrition Supplement on Esophagectomy Patients

NCT01669356 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2014-04-01

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Summary

Malnutrition is common in esophagus cancer patients, especially after surgery therapy. Whether parenteral supplement with enteral nutrtion is benificial for patients after esophagectomy is controversial, when compared with enteral nutrition alone. In this study, the investigators are to examine the effect of enteral nutrition supplemented with parenteral nutrtion on nutrition status after esophagectomy.

Conditions

  • Esophagus Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

Parenteral supplement with enteral nutrition for patients after esophagectomy

OTHER

Enteral Nutrition alone for patients after esophagectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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