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A Pilot Study Investigating the Effect of Post-operative Home Jejunostomy Feeding on Quality of Life and Nutritional Parameters in Patients With Oesophago-gastric Cancer


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Both
Esophageal Neoplasms

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Trial Information

A Pilot Study Investigating the Effect of Post-operative Home Jejunostomy Feeding on Quality of Life and Nutritional Parameters in Patients With Oesophago-gastric Cancer


Inclusion Criteria:



- planned esophagectomy or total gastrectomy for adenocarcinoma or squamous carcinoma

- suitable for home enteral nutrition

Exclusion Criteria:

- inability to provide written informed consent

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Participant recruitment and retention rates

Outcome Description:

This pilot study will inform the design and planning of a larger multi-centre study

Outcome Time Frame:

7 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

David J Bowrey, MD

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

University Hospitals, Leicester

Authority:

United Kingdom: Research Ethics Committee

Study ID:

34769

NCT ID:

NCT01870817

Start Date:

July 2012

Completion Date:

November 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Randomized
  • Jejunostomy
  • Enteral
  • Nutrition
  • Esophagectomy
  • Gastrectomy
  • Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Neoplasms

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