Status:
COMPLETED
Study on Safety, Tolerance and Metabolic Effects of a Nutritional Supplement, Given as a Drink Before Gallbladder Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Fresenius Kabi
Conditions:
Enteral Nutrition Regimen Prior to Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this pilot study is to obtain data on the safety, tolerance and metabolic effects of the oral nutritional supplement (PreOP Booster) given to patients prior to gastrointestinal surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Exclusion
- bile duct stones
- ileus
- conditions affecting gastric emptying
- severe, organ-specific disorders
- HIV
- inherited metabolic disorders
- known intolerance against or allergy to any component of the investigational feeds
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00662376
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
December 8 2008
Active Locations (1)
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1
Queen's Medical Centre, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals;
Nottingham, United Kingdom