Evaluating the Efficacy of Current Treatments for Reducing Postoperative Ileus

NCT01869231 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 360

Last updated 2013-06-05

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Summary

Aim was to investigate efficacy of current treatments - water, chewing gum, and olive oil, in resolving postoperative ileus.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Ileus

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

olive oil

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

olive oil and chewing gum

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

chewing gum

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

water

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone Palermo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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