Mode
Text Size
Log in / Sign up
Phase 4 N=50 Randomized Prevention

Effects of Preoperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Pancreatic Cancer · Bile Duct Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
50
Serious AEs
Results posted
Oct 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Postoperative Infectious Complication — 7; 15 participants — p=<0.05

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Oral IMPACT (Dietary_supplement)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Chiba University
Primary completion
Mar 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Postoperative Infectious Complication
7; 15 <0.05 sig
SECONDARY
Plasma IL-6, CRP, Th1/Th2 Balance

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative immunonutrition is effective on infectious complication and Th1/Th2 differentiation in patients with pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • patients underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy

Exclusion Criteria

  • age younger than 18 years
  • ongoing infection
  • gastrointestinal obstruction
  • respiratory dysfunction
  • cardiac dysfunction
  • hepatic dysfunction
  • renal failure
  • history of recent immunosuppressive or immunological diseases
  • preoperative evidence of widespread metastatic disease
View full record on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01256034). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

Back to search