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Oral Protein Supplementation Following Non-bariatric Surgery

NCT02622698 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2015-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Investigators performed a randomized controlled trial of 62 patients undergoing elective abdominal operations. The treatment group was provided a liquid protein supplement and instructed to take a dose three times daily for the first 20 postoperative days. Investigators followed patients for six months and compared wound healing and changes in weight and laboratory values.

Conditions

  • Protein Supplementation

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Prostat AWC

Prostat AWC- patients received protein supplementation after surgery

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo- Patients did not take any protein supplementation after surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Nutrition USA, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Eisenhower Army Medical Center

    lead FED

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

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