Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Protein Supplements for Nutritional and Quality of Life Improvement After Pancreatic Resection in Elderly Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Yonsei University
Conditions:
Pancreatic Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study investigates the effects of oral protein supplements on the nutritional status and quality of life in elderly patients following standard pancreatic resection. The research aims to determin...
Detailed Description
This study was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial conducted to assess the effects of oral protein supplements on nutritional status and quality of life in elderly patients f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 65 years or older who were diagnosed with and underwent surgery for one of the following cancers:
- pancreatic cancer
- cholangiocarcinoma
- intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm
- neuroendocrine tumor
- solid pseudopapillary tumor.
Exclusion
- Patients were excluded from the study if they met any of the following criteria:
- Patients who were assessed as severely malnourished before surgery (PG-SGA grade C);
- Patients with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less than 60 mL/min, or those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease and a history of related treatment;
- Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m² or higher;
- Patients with ascites or edema severe enough to affect weight evaluation;
- Patients whose bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) could not be measured due to the use of pacemakers or implants;
- Patients whom the researcher deemed unable to participate in the study for psychological or cognitive reasons;
- Patients who did not provide consent for participation in this study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 7 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 18 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06570174
Start Date
January 7 2021
End Date
July 18 2022
Last Update
August 26 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea, 03722