The effect of pre-operative oral immunonutrition therapy on postoperative outcomes in gastrointestinal surgery patients.

Completed

• Conditions: Pancreatitis; cancer; Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD); Diverticular Disease; obstruction / stricture; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12608000035325
• Lead Sponsor: isa Barker

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-01-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

Elective upper or lower gastrointestinal surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic respiratory or cardiac dysfunction, Hepatic dysfunction, Chronic infection or immunosupression, Renal failure

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ength of hospital stay[Measured from day of admission to day of discharge either home or to rehabilitation facility]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
on-infectious complications[Measured daily over duration of hospital admission];Infectious complications[Measured daily over duration of hospital admission];Mortalily[Measured daily over duration of hospital admission]