Clinical trial · Interventional
Supplementary Postoperative Parenteral Nutrition for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Supplementary Postoperative Parenteral Nutrition for Head and Neck Cancer Patients - A Randomized Trial
NCT03042195CI-TRIAL-00032458SpPN-HNCcompletedN/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 purpose of the study is to examine whether postoperative nutrition with endeavours of 100% coverage of the patient's estimated energy and protein needs, can reduce the incidence of postoperative complications.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Neoplasm | Head and Neck Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parenteral Nutrition | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Intervention group
- description
- Supplementary parenteral nutrition
- interventionNames
- Other: Parenteral Nutrition
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Control group
- description
- The control group will receive standard nutritional care
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Postoperative Infectious Complications
- timeFrame
- At day 30
- description
- Local and systemic
- measure
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who completed head and neck cancer surgery and got a feeding tube perioperatively * Patients of legal age * Patients who can understand and read Scandinavian languages Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with allergy to components in parenteral nutrition * Patients where it is impossible to give parenteral nutrition
References
Publications (0)
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