Early Versus Postponed Supplementary Parenteral Nutrition After Major Emergency Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study (the EATERS trial)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

EU CTIS

Registry ID

CTIS2023-505378-14-00

Enrollment

342

Registered

2023-06-29

Start date

2023-10-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-03-03

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Conditions

Major emergency abdominal surgery

Brief summary

A reduction in rate of infectious complications during admission

Detailed description

Rate of complications during admission stratified by type and severity, Length of stay, 30-day mortality, 90-day mortality, Readmission rate and cause within 90 days, Energy and protein intake stratified by route, day, and amount during admission

Interventions

DRUGSmofKabiven

DRUGSmofKabiven Perifer

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
A reduction in rate of infectious complications during admission	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Rate of complications during admission stratified by type and severity, Length of stay, 30-day mortality, 90-day mortality, Readmission rate and cause within 90 days, Energy and protein intake stratified by route, day, and amount during admission	—

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026