The Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a perioperative nutrition strategy using oral nutritional supplements (ONS) on postoperative complications and improvement in body weight in malnourished patients who underwent gastrectomy.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Ensure powder Oral Nutritional Supplements with carbohydrate, lipid, protein, vitamin and minerals |
Dietary Supplement: Ensure powder
Ensure powder(500kcal) per day for 7 weeks
Other Names:
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No Intervention: Standard care Standard care without oral nutritional supplements |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Postoperative complication rate [7weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Body weight [7weeks]
- Body composition indices [7weeks]
- Length of hospital stay [7weeks]
- Quality of life [7weeks]
- Postoperative 30-day mortality [7weeks]
- Biochemical assessment of nutritional status [7weeks]
- Readmission rate [7weeks]
- Patient compliance of oral nutritional supplements [7weeks]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients older than 20 years
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Patients who undergo distal, total, proximal, or pylorus-preserving gastrectomy
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Patients who are assessed as moderate or severe malnourished according to PG-SGA or patients with BMI lower than 18.5 kg/m2
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Patients who can take oral meals
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Patients who agree on the informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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Emergent operation
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Patients who received preoperative chemotherapy or radiation therapy within 6 months
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Pregnant patients
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Patients who cannot consume the Ensure powder
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Patients who enrolled another clinical trials
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital | Seoul | Korea, Republic of | 110-744 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Abbott
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Han-Kwang Yang, M.D., Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- ANSK1101