A randomized controlled trial of immune-enhancing enteral feeding on immunologic and nutritional status in tube-fed patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- malnutrition
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000001326
- Lead Sponsor
- Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 126
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients with co-morbid diseases which might affect evaluation of study, such as infectious disease. 2) Patients on artificial dialysis. 3) Patients allergic to milk, soybeans, wheat, or fish oil. 4) Patients participating in other clinical trials. 5) Patients who are judged inappropriate for the study by the physician.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method atural killer cell activity, phagocytic and sterilizing activity of neutrophils, high sensitive C-reactive protein, albumin, prealbumin
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body weight, fever from infectious disease, arm circumference, triceps skinfold thickness, calf circumference