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Enzyme substitution in exocrine pancreatic insufficiency; Self administration against a fixed dose regimen.

Enzyme substitution in exocrine pancreatic insufficiency; Self administration against a fixed dose regimen. - SAPES

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON35552
Enrollment
20
Registered
2011-09-15
Start date
2011-10-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

enzyme suppletion Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

Interventions

Drawing blood Feces fat balance Start treament with pancreatic enzymes together with extensive patient education

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients considered for this trial: - are older than 18 years. - suffer from EPI caused by CP. - Fecal Elastase

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The following are considered as exclusion criteria: - Subjects who are unwilling or unable to understand and participate in the study and sign the informed consent. - Any known gastro-intestinal disease or major gastrointestinal or pancreatic surgery that could potentially affect the intestinal absorption or metabolism of fat - Gastroparesis of any aetiology - Hypersensitivity to pork protein - Acute pancreatitis - Limited life-expectancy of

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoint is the faecal fat absorption.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary objectives are: 1. Change in enzyme dose after intervention 2. Improvement of complaints (e.g. steatorrhoea, abdominal cramps, abdominal pain). 5. Change in dietary habits 6. Patient satisfaction 7. Quality of life 3. Evaluation of the nutritional status

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)