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CompletedNCT01421680

The Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients

A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
144 (actual)
Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a perioperative nutrition strategy using oral nutritional supplements (ONS) on postoperative complications and improvement in body weight in malnourished patients who underwent gastrectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTEnsure powderEnsure powder(500kcal) per day for 7 weeks

Timeline

Start date
2011-08-01
Primary completion
2013-12-01
Completion
2013-12-01
First posted
2011-08-23
Last updated
2014-03-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01421680. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.