Status:
COMPLETED
Home Jejunostomy Feeding Following Esophagectomy/Gastrectomy
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals, Leicester
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Leicester
University of Sheffield
Conditions:
Esophageal Neoplasms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
After surgery for oesophageal (gullet) or gastric (stomach) cancer, patients are routinely fed by means of a small feeding tube into the intestine (jejunostomy, JEJ) while they are in hospital. Curren...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- planned esophagectomy or total gastrectomy for adenocarcinoma or squamous carcinoma
- suitable for home enteral nutrition
Exclusion
- inability to provide written informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01870817
Start Date
July 1 2012
End Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
December 4 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, LE1 5WW