Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Preoperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Chiba University

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Bile Duct Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative immunonutrition is effective on infectious complication and Th1/Th2 differentiation in patients with pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Detailed Description

The investigators reported that preoperative immunonutrition improve the incidence of postoperative infectious complication in patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy, and modulation of Th1/Th2 differe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy

Exclusion

  • age younger than 18 years
  • ongoing infection
  • gastrointestinal obstruction
  • respiratory dysfunction
  • cardiac dysfunction
  • hepatic dysfunction
  • renal failure
  • history of recent immunosuppressive or immunological diseases
  • preoperative evidence of widespread metastatic disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01256034

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

October 23 2012

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Chiba University

Chiba, Chiba, Japan, 260-8670