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Adenocarcinoma of the StomachNCT01962519

Early Oral Feeding After Total Gastrectomy for Cancer

A study testing Early oral feeding in people with Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, run by Jagiellonian University at 1 site in Poland.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the possibility of shortening postoperative hospital stay after gastrectomy by early oral feeding as a component of an enhanced recovery protocol (ERAS). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
What is being tested?
Early oral feeding
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
112 participants
Where
1 sitePoland
Study dates
Jan 2012to Dec 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Total gastrectomy for cancer
  • Age 18 - 80 years
  • Informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Numerous hepatic and peritoneal metastases
  • Extended resections (pancreas, colon)
  • Preoperative malnutrition requiring total parenteral nutrition
  • Emergency surgery

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Marek Sierzega, MD, PhD contact

+48 124248007

marek.sierzega@uj.edu.pl

Poland1 site, 1 recruiting
  • First Department of Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College

    Krakow, Malopolska, 31-501

    Marek Sierzega, MD, PhD, +48 124248007, marek.sierzega@uj.edu.pl

    Jan Kulig, Prof.

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Oral Feeding as a Component of Accelerated Recovery Protocol After Total Gastrectomy for Cancer

The aim of this study is to evaluate the possibility of shortening postoperative hospital stay after gastrectomy by early oral feeding as a component of an enhanced recovery protocol (ERAS).

Being tested
Early oral feeding
Keywords
gastrectomy, gastric cancer, oral feeding, complications
Medical subject headings
Stomach Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Early oral feedingDietary supplement

    Oral fluids starting on POD 1, followed by a soft diet (thin purée six times a day) on day 2, and regular solid diet thereafter

Study groups in NCT01962519
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Early oral feedingExperimentalEarly oral feeding starting with liquids on postoperative day (POD) 1, followed by a soft diet on POD 2, and solid foods on day 3
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Early oral feeding
Delayed oral feedingNo interventionDelayed oral feeding starting with liquids on postoperative day (POD) 4, followed by a soft diet on POD 5, and solid foods on day 6

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Postoperative hospital stay

    Time between surgery and patient discharge

    Measured: Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Morbidity

    Any complication occurring during hospital stay

    Measured: Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Oct 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2012
  3. Primary completionDec 2014 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2014 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
112 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01962519
Sponsor's protocol ID
K/ZDS/002306
Other IDs
K/ZDS/002306
Status last verified
Oct 2013
First submitted
9 Oct 2013
Last updated
14 Oct 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Early oral feeding in people with Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, run by Jagiellonian University at 1 site in Poland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Oct 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Poland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Marek Sierzega, MD, PhD (+48 124248007, marek.sierzega@uj.edu.pl), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Postoperative hospital stay (time frame: Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Oct 2013.

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