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Effects of intensive nutritional support after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of intensive nutritional support after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a randomized controlled trial - Effects of intensive nutritional support after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000011919
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2013-10-01
Start date
2013-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Gastric cancer patients who underwent gastrectomy

Interventions

An amount of 400ml/day of enteral nutritional supplement (Racol@ ) is administrated for patients with gastrectomy. This nutrition intervention is performed from postoperative day 2 today 90. placebo g

Sponsors

Osaka University School of Medicine Gastroenterological Surgery
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) primary gastric cancer with preoperative diagnosis 2) planned surgical procedure: total, distal and proximal gastrectomy 3) R0 or R1 with CY positive in preoperative diagnosis 4) H0, P0 and M0 in preoperative diagnosis 5) Age>20 and <85 years 6) performance status: 0 to 2 (ECOG) 7) normal hepatic, renal and marrow function 8) possible to take orally 9) written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) with severe complication or active dual malignancy 2) judged as inappropriate by physician-in-charge 3) short-bowel syndrome 4) stenosed gut tract 5) past history of drug allergy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of change with weight in one year.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
five year overall survival, compliance of adjuvant S-1, muscle mass, muscle strength, body composition, compliance of enteral nutrient, postoperative complication rate, postoperative quality of life, clinical blood examination

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAtsushi Gakuhara

Osaka University School of Medicine Gastroenterological Surgery

agakuhara@gesurg.med.osaka-u.ac.jp06-6879-3251

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026