A clinical trial to study the effect of oral carbohydrate drink on outcome after colorectal operations

Phase 2/3

• Conditions: colorectal disease

• Registration Number: CTRI/2009/091/000070
• Lead Sponsor: CMC VELLORE

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized double blinded trial to identify the clinical benefit of preoperative oral carbohydrate loading before major colorectal resection. The primary endpoint is duration of post operative hospital stay. The secondary end pionts are assessment of muscle power, return of bowel function and complications

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 32

Inclusion Criteria

ADULTCOLORECTAL MAJOR RESECTIONS.

Exclusion Criteria

DMLIVER DISEASERENAL DISEASEMULTIVISCREAL RESECTIONCOMPLEX RECONSTRUCTIONGERDOBESITY.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Not specified
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
DURATION OF HOSPITAL STAY	UPTO DISCHARGE

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
MUSCLE POWERBOWEL FUNCTIONCOMPLICATION	UPTO DISCHARGE

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SURGERY UNIT 5; 🇮🇳 Vellore, TAMIL NADU, India

SURGERY UNIT 5

🇮🇳Vellore, TAMIL NADU, India

BENJAMIN PERAKATH

Principal investigator

04162282085

benjamin@cmcvellore.ac.in