Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT02250924
Caffeinated Gum to Prevent Post-Operative Ileus: A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- The Guthrie Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This is a randomized, three-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase III clinical trial of caffeinated gum and sugar-less gum in adult patients after an abdominal procedure. Patients will be randomized to receive placebo, sugar-less gum or caffeinated gum three times daily for 30 minutes starting the day following surgery until discharge or 24 hours after attainment of the primary endpoint.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Caffeine | caffeinated gum |
| OTHER | Gum | Chewing gum |
| BEHAVIORAL | wear silicone bracelet | Subjects will put on bracelet to correspond with times for chewing gum |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-05-01
- Completion
- 2020-05-28
- First posted
- 2014-09-26
- Last updated
- 2020-06-04
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02250924. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.