Evaluation of the Digestive and Metabolic Utilisation of Dietary Protein in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Pancreatitis

• Registration Number: NCT00957151
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Avicenne

Brief Summary

The objective is to evaluate the dietary nitrogen assimilation and metabolic utilisation capability of patients with chronic pancreatitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-04
• Primary Completion: 2005-08
• Study Completion: 2005-08
• Status Verified: 2009-08
• Study First Submitted: 2009-08-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-08-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-08-11
• Study First Posted: 2009-08-12
• Last Update Posted: 2009-08-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

• subjects with chronic pancreatitis and taking enzyme replacement therapy

Exclusion Criteria

• patients with hepatic impairment
• patients allergic to dairy proteins
• urinary incontinence affecting the measurement of nitrogen metabolism
• digestive disorder affecting the absorption of nutrients

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To measure digestive and metabolic assimilation of dietary proteins in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To determine the efficacy of enzyme therapy