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Oral nutritional supplements for cirrhotic patients undergoing liver resection assessed by ultrasound measurement of Rectus Femoris and Anterior Tibialis muscles.

Oral nutritional supplements for cirrhotic patients undergoing liver resection assessed by ultrasound measurement of Rectus Femoris and Anterior Tibialis muscles.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201907570828748
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-07-05
Start date
2019-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

control
ONS.oral nutritio supplement group

Sponsors

National liver institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: hepatic patients classified as child A, B undergoing liver resection operation), with no past history of nutritional problems chronic use of drugs, orthopedic issues such as skeletal fractures or immobilization

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal of the patient to share in the study, relevant comorbidities (renal, heart disease or COPD), previous immune abnormalities including treatment with corticosteroids, neuromuscular diseases, laparoscopic surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cross sectional area of rectus femoris and Vastus intermedius muscles over the course of the ICU

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ultrasound measurement of quantitative and qualitative changes of rectus femoris and Vastus intermedius muscles over the course of the ICU . and its impact on liver function, infectious complication and outcome. Inclusion criteria

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHESHAM MAGED

MD

heshammaged@yahoo.com002701223548537

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026