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Long Term Effect of Aggressive Nutritional Management on Survival in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease

NCT02140294 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 147

Last updated 2016-02-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patient found to be malnourished after the nutritional evaluation would be randomized in the two groups of the study. The control group would receive standard nutritional counseling from a trained dietician where as those in the intervention group would be given 120 gm of a polymeric nutritional supplement providing around 500 Kcal per day over and above the standard nutritional counseling from a trained dietician. Both the groups would receive standard medical treatment. The polymeric nutrient supplement would be taken by the patients in this arm for a period of 6 months.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Polymeric nutritional supplements

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Standard Nutrional Treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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Diseases

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