Clinical trial · Interventional
Early Oral Feeding After Total Gastrectomy for Cancer
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Oral Feeding as a Component of Accelerated Recovery Protocol After Total Gastrectomy for Cancer
NCT01962519CI-TRIAL-00012385unknownN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the possibility of shortening postoperative hospital stay after gastrectomy by early oral feeding as a component of an enhanced recovery protocol (ERAS).
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach | Gastric Adenocarcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early oral feeding | Dietary Supplement | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Early oral feeding
- description
- Early oral feeding starting with liquids on postoperative day (POD) 1, followed by a soft diet on POD 2, and solid foods on day 3
- interventionNames
- Dietary Supplement: Early oral feeding
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Delayed oral feeding
- description
- Delayed oral feeding starting with liquids on postoperative day (POD) 4, followed by a soft diet on POD 5, and solid foods on day 6
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Postoperative hospital stay
- timeFrame
- Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Total gastrectomy for cancer * Age 18 - 80 years * Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Numerous hepatic and peritoneal metastases * Extended resections (pancreas, colon) * Preoperative malnutrition requiring total parenteral nutrition * Emergency surgery
References
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