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Early Oral Refeeding for Cancer patients undergoing Bowel Surgery

Early oral refeeding in cancer patients undergoing colorectal surgery: a controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7nt59gn
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-05-19
Start date
2023-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Colorectal Neoplasms. Colorectal Surgery. Perioperative Assistance

Interventions

This is a randomized clinical trial (RCT), parallel, of superiority. Participants will be randomized into blocks that result in equal sample sizes. Experimental group: 110 patients of both sexes with
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Sponsors

Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitário Professor Alberto Antunes
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
30 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults and seniors; both sexes; aged 30 years or older; with a proposal to perform elective colorectal surgery due to colorectal neoplasia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with limited mobility; clinical and/or postoperative complications resulting from surgery performed before the start of this study; hospitalizations for diagnostic procedures

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected a decrease in time (days) to reach the nutritional needs estimated in cancer patients early fed after colorectal surgery;It is expected a reduction in weight loss on the 7th and 30th postoperative day in cancer patients who received early feedback after colorectal surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected a reduction in hospitalization time for cancer patients early fed after colorectal surgery;Early-fed cancer patients after colorectal surgery are expected to have fewer complications related to early oral feedback (nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distension) than late-fed patients

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJanatar Stella de Melo Me Mpomo

Hospital Universitário Professor Alberto Antunes

janatar.melo@ebserh.gov.br+55(82) 3202-3800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)