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Pre-operative Very Low Energy Diet in Laparoscopic Surgery: A Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Colorectal Surgery
Obesity
Surgery - Other surgery
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12619000796189
Lead Sponsor
Basil D'Souza
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

BMI greater than 30
Undergoing elective laparoscopic colorectal procedure

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to give consent
Unintentional loss of weight greater than 5% of body weight in the last six months
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Congestive heart failure requiring diuretic therapy
Stage 3 chronic kidney disease
Child's Pugh B or C chronic liver disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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