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Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Polyamine-deficient Diet for Treating Postoperative Pain After Abdominal Surgery

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Registration Number
NCT04219956
Lead Sponsor
Nantes University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
278
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Adult (>18 years)<br><br> - Indication for a major abdominal surgery as second surgical procedure : cure of<br> eventration and restoration of digestive continuity<br><br> - Intended Use of a Patient Controlled Morphine Pump (PCA) postoperatively or taking<br> oral opioids<br><br> - Possible follow-up during 7 months (post-operative consultation at 1 month and 6<br> months only if postoperative pain or complications)<br><br> - Written informed consent form obtained from the patient<br><br> - Affiliated to the social security<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Pregnant women<br><br> - Minor, adult under guardianship or benefiting from a legal protection<br><br> - Oncological surgery<br><br> - Surgery not painful (cholecystectomy, hernia, thyroidectomy, bariatric surgery)<br><br> - Drug addicts patients, or under opiate dependency<br><br> - Chronic pain patients (pain over 3 months)<br><br> - Patients in nursing home or convalescence home (diet non possible in institution)<br><br> - Planned hospitalisation before the intervention (during the 7 days before the<br> surgery)<br><br> - Severe undernutrition defined by the HAS criteria (weight loss > 10% in 1 month<br> and/or > 15% in 6 months, albumin at inclusion <15g/l)<br><br> - Patient refusing the possibility to change his eating habits<br><br> - Oral feeding impossible preoperatively<br><br> - Patient not able to express himself on their pain (silent, ...)<br><br> - Decompensated psychiatric pathologies (severe depression syndrome,...)<br><br> - Patient unable to understand the protocol and/or to give his informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To show a 20% decrease of the area under the curve for the numerical pain rating scale in the 72 hours post-operative in the polyamine deficient diet group
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in the analgesics consumption post-operatively;Change in the main dimension of pain;Change of the recovery time of the gas transit;Change of duration of urinary catheterization;Change in the delay before the first postoperative lift;Change in length of hospitalisation stay and sick leave;Change in neuropathic pain: Neuropathic pain scale (DN4);Change in global health status;Change of the recovery ability;Change in the quality of life
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