Preoperative Nutritional Support in Esophagectomy or Pancreaticoduodenectomy

University of Wisconsin, Madison344 enrolled

Overview

We are proposing to evaluate the benefit of preoperative nutritional support with Impact Advanced Recovery in the most vulnerable group of elective gastrointestinal surgery patients who may experience a complication, esophagus and pancreas resections, and hypothesize that oral supplementation with 3 servings (0.75 L) Impact Advanced Recovery will reduce postoperative stay by 10-20% and reduce the incidence of major complications by 25%.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

344

Conditions

Esophagectomy Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Interventions

Impact Advanced RecoveryDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional supplement

No supplementDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

No supplement

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female age 18 years or older of any race-ethnicity who will undergo an elective esophagectomy or pancreaticoduodenectomy. 2. Surgery will be scheduled 5-7 days after consent date - Exclusion Criteria: 1. Surgery is urgent or emergent and/or patient would be unable to consume nutritional supplement for 5-7 days 2. Patient is currently receiving enteral (tube) or parenteral (IV) nutritional support 3. Patients with known pre-existing renal failure requiring a low protein diet 4. Patient is unable to drink 3 servings/day of a liquid supplement -

Locations (1)

University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Postoperative stay in days

Time frame: Postoperative stay in hospital & 30 days

Secondary Outcomes

Incidence of major complications

Time frame: Postoperative stay in hospital & 30 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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