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Effects of enteral nutrition on intestinal flora of patients with PPI -A prospective observational study in stroke patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Stroke patients
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000035427
Lead Sponsor
Obase Hospital Department of neurosurgery
Brief Summary

These results indicate that a dietary fiber-containing enteral nutrition plays a role in the control of C.difficile infection in patients using PPI and suggest that HE may maintain an environment with a low pH for the gut microbiota compared to PF.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Allergy to soybean,gelatin,milk components 2) AST>80U/L or AST>80U/L 3) HbA1c>8.0% 4) Cre>2.0mg/dL or BUN>44mg/dL 5) Short bowel syndrome 6) Receive chemotherapy or radiotherapy 7) Inability to give informed consent form 8) Judged by the investigators to be inappropriate participants in this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Clostridium in the intestinal microflora after 2 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oraganic acids pH value of feces
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