Use of a Medical Food in Adults Undergoing Surgery

Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition (Industry)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT04041908
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Multi-center, prospective, one arm study to evaluate the addition of a medical food to the standard of care in elderly adults undergoing a surgical procedure.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Experimental Product
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
1 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Other
Official Title:
Observation of the Use of a Medical Food in Older Adults Undergoing Surgery
Actual Study Start Date :
Mar 13, 2020
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Apr 10, 2020
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 10, 2020

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Experimental Product

Drink mix powder

Other: Experimental Product
2 sachets per day

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Product Compliance [Study Day 1 to Study Day 30]

    Percent of required study product intake from subject completed intake questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Investigator Wound Assessment [Study Day 1 to Study Day 30]

    Percent of patients with complete wound healing based on physician assessment

  2. Participant Wound Assessment Questionnaire [Study Day 14 and Study Day 30]

    Participant completed 4 questions related to wound healing experience; 3 Likert-type questions scaled from 1-10 in negative direction; 1 dichotomous scale question

Other Outcome Measures

  1. Product Evaluation Questionnaire [Study Day 30/Exit]

    Participant completed questionnaire; 4 Likert-type questions scaled from 1 - 9 in the negative direction; 2 Likert-type questions scaled from 1 - 5 in the negative direction

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
60 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Participant is scheduled to have non-melanoma skin cancer on either the head, leg, trunk and arm removed with final wound size of 1.0 to < 5.0 cm in diameter or with 1.0 < 5.0 cm long axis if not circular that will be healed by secondary intent

  • Participant has an acceptable state of health and nutrition

  • Participant agrees not to begin taking any new medications, dietary supplements, or alternative therapies during the study period

  • Participant is interested in participating in the study, willing to comply with the study protocol, and willing to consume two servings of drink mix per day according to the protocol

  • Participant has voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form (ICF), approved by an Independent Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board (IEC/IRB) and provided Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) authorization prior to any study participation

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Participant has a disease or condition that could interfere with the assessment of safety and efficacy of the study treatment and compliance of the participant with study visits/procedures

  • Participant has type 1 diabetes mellitus or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus

  • Participant has known immunosuppression

  • Participant has platelet or coagulation disorders

  • Therapy with another investigational agent within 30 days of Visit 1 that has not been approved

  • Systemic infection at the time of enrollment in the study

  • Currently receiving or have received recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor or similar therapies, or other bioengineered tissue therapy within the previous 4 weeks

  • Participant has an allergy or intolerance to any ingredient in the study product

  • Participant is taking nutritional supplement(s)/capsules/formulas for wound healing and is unwilling to discontinue therapy for the duration of the study

  • Participation in another clinical study

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 ClinOhio Research Services Columbus Ohio United States 43213

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Abbott Nutrition

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Jeffrey Nelson, PhD, Abbott Nutrition

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Abbott Nutrition
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04041908
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • BL42
First Posted:
Aug 1, 2019
Last Update Posted:
May 1, 2020
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2020
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of May 1, 2020