Can we prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy by delaying the initiation of food intake? A randomized controlled trial day4 vs day7.

Can we prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy by delaying the initiation of food intake? A randomized controlled trial day4 vs day7. - Can we prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy by delaying the initiation of food intake? A randomized controlled trial day4 vs day7.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000042245

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-30

Start date

2020-12-01

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

Patients scheduled to undergo distal pancreatectomy regardless of primary disease, whether open or laparoscopic

Interventions

The timing of the initiation of food intake after distal pancreatectomy POD4 The timing of the initiation of food intake after distal pancreatectomy POD7

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled to undergo distal pancreatectomy regardless of primary disease, whether open or laparoscopic

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients for whom it is deemed necessary to perform a gastrointestinal resection or gastrointestinal anastomosis due to medical reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of post-operative pancreatic fistula	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public Contactkoji imai

Asahikawa Medical University Hospital Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery

kimai@asahikawa-med.ac.jp0166682503

Outcome results

None listed

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