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Nutrition specialist for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Led By Jennifer Katz, MD
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one week post surgery
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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if using better tools to identify and treat malnutrition can reduce risks for patients undergoing surgery for inflammatory bowel disease. They also want to see if using a specific type of nutrition can

Who is the study for?
This trial is for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are scheduled for elective resection surgery. Participants should be screened for malnutrition and willing to follow a nutrition plan provided by specialists.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if screening IBD patients for malnutrition and giving them special immune-boosting shakes before surgery can reduce post-surgery risks, shorten hospital stays, and lessen major complications.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects from the Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition shakes may include gastrointestinal discomfort or allergic reactions. However, these shakes are generally well-tolerated.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~visit 3 (30 days post-surgery)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and visit 3 (30 days post-surgery) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Length of hospital stay
Proportion of patients who experienced postoperative major complications
Secondary outcome measures
Number of nutritional shakes completed
Percentage of nutritional shakes completed overall
Percentage of nutritional shakes completed post-surgery
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Nutrition specialistExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will be assigned to this arm if the subject is determined malnourished. They will be sent to a nutrition specialist for a nutrition focused visit and will be provided standard of care intervention prior surgery.
Group II: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention
Participants that show no signs of malnutrition will be assigned to this arm. The subject will be provided with education and schedule of Ensure® Surgery Immunonutrition shakes for prior to surgery as per standard of care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,368 Previous Clinical Trials
839,576 Total Patients Enrolled
Jennifer Katz, MDPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are potential participants currently being actively enrolled in this medical study?

"As per information on clinicaltrials.gov, patient enrollment for this particular trial is currently closed. This specific study was first listed on March 10th, 2024 and last modified on March 7th of the same year. Although recruitment has ceased for this trial, there are numerous other studies with openings for participants; a total of 205 trials are actively seeking candidates at present."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Pre-operative Nutrition for Elective Resection Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
2024. "Pre-operative Nutrition for Elective Resection Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel Disease". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06309017.
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