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Use of a Medical Food in Adults Undergoing Surgery

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Compliance, Patient
Registration Number
NCT04041908
Lead Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition
Brief Summary

Multi-center, prospective, one arm study to evaluate the addition of a medical food to the standard of care in elderly adults undergoing a surgical procedure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participant is scheduled to have non-melanoma skin cancer on either the head, leg, trunk and arm removed with final wound size of 1.0 to < 5.0 cm in diameter or with 1.0 < 5.0 cm long axis if not circular that will be healed by secondary intent
  • Participant has an acceptable state of health and nutrition
  • Participant agrees not to begin taking any new medications, dietary supplements, or alternative therapies during the study period
  • Participant is interested in participating in the study, willing to comply with the study protocol, and willing to consume two servings of drink mix per day according to the protocol
  • Participant has voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form (ICF), approved by an Independent Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board (IEC/IRB) and provided Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) authorization prior to any study participation
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participant has a disease or condition that could interfere with the assessment of safety and efficacy of the study treatment and compliance of the participant with study visits/procedures
  • Participant has type 1 diabetes mellitus or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Participant has known immunosuppression
  • Participant has platelet or coagulation disorders
  • Therapy with another investigational agent within 30 days of Visit 1 that has not been approved
  • Systemic infection at the time of enrollment in the study
  • Currently receiving or have received recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor or similar therapies, or other bioengineered tissue therapy within the previous 4 weeks
  • Participant has an allergy or intolerance to any ingredient in the study product
  • Participant is taking nutritional supplement(s)/capsules/formulas for wound healing and is unwilling to discontinue therapy for the duration of the study
  • Participation in another clinical study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Product ComplianceStudy Day 1 to Study Day 30

Percent of required study product intake from subject completed intake questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Investigator Wound AssessmentStudy Day 1 to Study Day 30

Percent of patients with complete wound healing based on physician assessment

Participant Wound Assessment QuestionnaireStudy Day 14 and Study Day 30

Participant completed 4 questions related to wound healing experience; 3 Likert-type questions scaled from 1-10 in negative direction; 1 dichotomous scale question

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ClinOhio Research Services

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

ClinOhio Research Services
🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States

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