Status:
COMPLETED
Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in Elective Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University of Milano Bicocca
Collaborating Sponsors:
European Institute of Oncology
San Raffaele University Hospital, Italy
Conditions:
Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-100 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Postoperative infectious morbidity remain the most frequent, threatening and costly event after major surgery. Maintenance of postoperative euglycemia might be a key factor to prevent such complicatio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients candidate for elective major (expected duration \> 2 hrs) abdominal, urologic, and gynecologic surgery
Exclusion
- diagnosis of diabetes mellitus,
- baseline plasma glucose level \> 125 mg/dl,
- pancreatic resection,
- ASA score \> 3,
- malnutrition (loss of weight greater than 10%),
- emergency surgery,
- documented gastro-esophageal reflux,
- corticosteroid therapy,
- ongoing infection,
- pregnancy,
- age \< 18 years,
- denied written informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
880 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01167387
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
March 1 2016
Last Update
August 8 2016
Active Locations (1)
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San gerardo hospital
Monza, Italy, 20052