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The Effects of Perioperative Nutritional Optimization on Blood Markers

NCT04464161 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if taking an oral nutrition supplement (Ensure Nutrition Shake) before and after lumbar spine surgery affects blood tests related the nutritional status of patients. Patients with poor nutritional statuses who undergo elective lumbar spine surgery are at increased risk for complications and longer hospitalizations.

Conditions

  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders With Radiculopathy, Lumbar Region

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ensure

Ensure protein is a complete nutritional drink with 10g, 240 calories, and 27 vitamins and minerals. It is often used as a nutritional supplementation in many hospitals.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Passias, MD · NYU Langone Hleath

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-20
Primary Completion
2021-04-19
Completion
2021-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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