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A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Impact of Fasting Duration on Postoperative Rebleeding Following Esophageal Variceal Ligation.

NCT07774143 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 339

Last updated 2026-08-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of early postoperative oral intake (with a fasting period of 6 hours) versus delayed postoperative oral intake (with fasting periods of 24 hours or 48 hours) in patients with cirrhosis undergoing esophageal variceal ligation therapy.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Varices

Interventions

OTHER

fasting periods of 24 hours

Post-balloon occlusion procedure: fasting for 24 hours

OTHER

fasting periods of 48 hours

Post-balloon occlusion procedure: fasting for 48 hours

OTHER

fasting periods of 6 hours

Post-balloon occlusion procedure: fasting for 6 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-20
Primary Completion
2027-06-01
Completion
2027-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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