Clinical Trial

Preoperative Nutrition for Crohn's Disease Patients

Not Yet Recruiting Phase 3
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Record status
This record was last updated May 21, 2020 (before its estimated July 2023 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
The investigator hypothesizes that compliance to Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) will be high among patients on an operation for their bowel disease, compared to the compliance rate seen in the general Crohn's Disease (CD) population. Also,the investigator hypothesizes that clinical outcomes would improve, and post-operative complication rate will be reduces in malnourished CD patients receiving pre-operative 4 weeks EEN during the 4 weeks post-surgery, compared to CD patients receiving high energy and protein diet without EEN.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT04398836
Lead Sponsor Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Conditions Malnutrition, Crohn Disease
Enrollment 144 participants
Start Date 2020-09
Primary Completion 2023-07 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-12 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2020-05-21