Randomised prospective multicentre trial on the effect of early enteral nutrition on gut barrier permeability in severe acute pancreatitis

Completed

• Conditions: Severe acute pancreatitis; Digestive System; Acute pancreatitis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN12838218
• Lead Sponsor: Barts and the London NHS Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-03-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 66

Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18 or over with a proven diagnosis of acute pancreatitis (pain and raised enzymes or computed tomography [CT] evidence) together with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or organ failure (Marshall score 2 or more for any organ system except liver, or Atlanta criteria) present for 24 hours or more, and within 72 hours of onset of symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified