Chronic liver diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Noramal calorie intake at home, Keep the calorie at home after admission, No additional branched-chain amino acids
Noramal calorie intake at home, Keep the calorie at home after admission, Additi
Sponsors
Niigata Liver Metabolism Study Group
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)A therapy for hepatocellular carcinomas is conducted under addmission in our hospital 2)Performance States 0-2 3)An informed concent was obtained in a written form from the patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Calorie intake at home are lower than 80% of standard calorie estimated from Harris-Benedict formula. 2) The concentration of creatinine in the serum was more than 2.0 mg/dl. 3) Allergic reaction was evoked by milk. 4) Hasegawa Dementia Scale revealed an overt dementia 5) Technically it is hard to perform a neuro-psychological test 6) An attending doctor judged inadequate due to any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)non-protein respiratory quotient 2)neuro-psychological test 3homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance 4)nitrogen balance 5)Branched-chain amino acid/Tyrosine molar ratio 6)hospital days | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTsutomu Kanefuji
Niigata Liver Metabolism Study Group Excuteive office
Outcome results
None listed