Is early energy supply to patients suffering from acute pancreatitis beneficial?
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Acute pancreatitisDigestive System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN63827758
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Pécs
- Brief Summary
2017 protocol in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28912191
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 957
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients above 18 years of age
2. Diagnosed with acute pancreatitis on the basis of the 2 out of 3” rule of the IAP/APA guideline
3. Written informed consent form is signed
Exclusion Criteria
1. Hospitalization 72 hours before admission
2. Abdominal pain >120 hours (5 days)
3. Delirium tremens
4. Child-Pugh C stage liver cirrhosis
5. AP due to malignancy
6. Already on artificial nutrition (enteral or parenteral nutrition)
7. Pregnancy
8. BMI above 40 or below 18
9. Age above 80
10. Ketoacidosis
11. Whenever CT with contrast is contraindicated
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Multi organ failure persisting for more than 48h, measured by clinical assessment at admission, daily during the study and at 1-month follow up<br> 3. Mortality, measured at admission, daily during the study and at 1-month follow up<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method