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Effects of Chewing Gum Against Postoperative Ileus

NCT02319512 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2014-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of chewing gum effects postoperative ileus after pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Ileus

Interventions

OTHER

Chewing gum

ChiczaTM organic chewing gum 6 pieces a day

OTHER

Glucose

12ml glucose solution (13,6g) per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thomas Andersson

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kristin Falk, PhD · Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Monika Fagevik Olsén, PhD · Department of Gastrosurgical Research and Education, Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Kristofer Bjerså, PhD · Division of Nursing, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

  • Thomas Andersson, MSc · Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-12-31

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