Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Malnutrition on Colon Cancer Patients With Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Conditions:
Malnutrition
Colon Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The prevalence of malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer is recorded. We want to find out, if a malnourished patient has more complications after the elective surgery.
Detailed Description
All patients attending elective colorectal surgery are screened for malnutrition in advance. Their length of stay in the hospital and the complications are recorded.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Elective surgery
- Informed consent
Exclusion
- Survival \< 4 weeks
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2003
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
186 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00622999
Start Date
January 1 2003
End Date
January 1 2005
Last Update
March 11 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Kantonsspital
Aarau, Switzerland, 5001