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Medium Calorie Parenteral Nutrition on Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer Undergoing Surgery

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Neoplasms
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Registration Number
NCT01700062
Lead Sponsor
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

aimed at investigating the efficacy, safety, and clinical outcome of Medium-Calorie or standard-calorie total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for patients with gastrointestinal cancer undergoing surgery

Detailed Description

biochemistry data Various inflammation-related cytokines clinical outcome hospital stay

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients considered for major surgery for colorectal cancer Expected requirement for post operative PN or TPN of at least for 7 days Age >18 Hemodynamically stable Written Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Hemodynamic failure of any organ Renal insufficiency Patients with severe liver dysfunction Albumin < 3g/dL DM with poor blood sugar control

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Medium calorieTotal Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-
standard calorieTotal Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
biochemistry data; Various inflammation-related cytokines ;7 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
clinical outcome(hospital stay..)2 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

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Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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