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Early versus Delayed enteral feeding after Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement in adult patients, A randomized controlled trial

Early versus Delayed enteral feeding after Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement in adult patients, A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220105003
Enrollment
160
Registered
2022-01-05
Start date
2022-02-16
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

Appropriate time for feeding after PEG Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy PEG Early feeding

Interventions

Early feeding within 4 hours after push PEG insertion,Initiate first feeding the next day after push PEG insertion
Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Early feeding group ,Next day feeding group

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - 18-85 years old - Underlying conditions Non-cancer ex. Neurological diseases Cancer ex. CA esophagus, CA head and neck - Underwent push-PEG in Siriraj hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Life expectancy less than 30 days - ASA 4,5 and ECOG PS 4 - BMI < 18 or > 30 kg/m2 - Serum albumin <2.5 g/dL

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum gastric residual volume about 16 months measured as ml

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of symptoms and complications occurred about 16 months number of occurrences,Number of patients with large gastric residual volume about 16 months number of occurrences,Mean time to initiate the feeding, to complete the protocol and to be discharged about 16 months measured as hours,Pain score and opioid requirements about 16 months pain score/ volume as mg of opioid given,Microbiological profile at the wound site about 16 months Reported as culture positive with identification or culture negative,Quality of life about 24 months Euro QOL-5D-5L

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactWison Ruangsetakit

Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj hospital

wisonmind@gmail.com0894914270

Outcome results

None listed

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