Status:

WITHDRAWN

Safety of Regular Diet as the First Meal in Patients Who Underwent Surgical Treatment for Gynecologic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Chiang Mai University

Conditions:

Gynecologic Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether it is safe to give a regular diet as the first postoperative meal in patients who underwent surgical treatment for clinically early-stage gynecologic ...

Detailed Description

Paralytic ileus, a temporary inhibition of bowel motility, is believed to follow all abdominal surgery. Surgeons have customarily withheld postoperative oral intake until the return of bowel function ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinically early-stage gynecologic cancer patients who underwent standard abdominal surgery as a primary treatment of their diseases

Exclusion

  • Peritonitis
  • Perioperative hyperalimentation
  • Bowel surgery (except appendectomy)
  • Bowel obstruction
  • History of bowel surgery or inflammatory bowel syndromes
  • History of abdominal/pelvic radiotherapy
  • Need for continued postoperative endotracheal tube or naso/orogastric tube placement
  • Need for postoperative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) administration
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00328757

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

June 28 2011

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Department of OB-GYN, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Muang Chiangmai, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200