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Assessment the Effect of Medium-Calorie TPN on Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer Undergoing Surgery

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What is being tested

Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

+ Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

Dietary Supplement
Who is being recruted

Colonic Diseases+12

+ Digestive System Diseases

+ Digestive System Neoplasms

Over 18 Years
+2 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Phase 4
Interventional
Study Start: April 2007
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Summary

Principal SponsorKaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Last updated: October 4, 2012
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Study start date: April 1, 2007

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

biochemistry data Various inflammation-related cytokines clinical outcome hospital stay

Principal SponsorKaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Last updated: October 4, 2012
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

40 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Over 18 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Colonic DiseasesDigestive System DiseasesDigestive System NeoplasmsGastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal NeoplasmsIntestinal DiseasesIntestinal NeoplasmsNeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteRectal DiseasesSigns and SymptomsSigns and Symptoms, DigestivePathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsHyperphagiaColorectal Neoplasms

Criteria

1 inclusion criteria required to participate
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

1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Hemodynamic failure of any organ Renal insufficiency Patients with severe liver dysfunction Albumin < 3g/dL DM with poor blood sugar control

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental

Group II

Experimental

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

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CompletedOne Study Center