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Sham Feeding With Chewing Gum After Laparoscopy-assisted Gastrectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Sham Feeding With Chewing Gum After Laparoscopy-assisted Gastrectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900028089
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-12-11
Start date
2020-01-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

gastric cancer

Interventions

intervention group:chew a stick of commercially available sorbitol-free gum at 8 AM, 12 PM, 4 PM, and 8 PM for 5 consecutive days from first postoperative morning.
control group:standard ERAS program

Sponsors

Shanghai Changhai Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all gastric cancer patients older than 18 years receiving laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: inability to chew, conversion to open surgery or combined resection of other organs, requirement for postoperative care in the ICU or high-dependency unit.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
time to first pass wind;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLuo Tianhang

Department of General Surgery, Changhai Hospital

luoth78@163.com+86 021 31161589

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026