Oral nutritional supplements for cirrhotic patients undergoing liver resection assessed by ultrasound measurement of Rectus Femoris and Anterior Tibialis muscles.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- PACTR201907570828748
- Lead Sponsor
- ational liver institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
hepatic patients classified as child A, B undergoing liver resection operation), with no past history of nutritional problems chronic use of drugs, orthopedic issues such as skeletal fractures or immobilization
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal of the patient to share in the study, relevant comorbidities (renal, heart disease or COPD), previous immune abnormalities including treatment with corticosteroids, neuromuscular diseases, laparoscopic surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method cross sectional area of rectus femoris and Vastus intermedius muscles over the course of the ICU
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ultrasound measurement of quantitative and qualitative changes of rectus femoris and Vastus intermedius muscles over the course of the ICU . and its impact on liver function, infectious complication and outcome. <br>Inclusion criteria<br>