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Brief Title: Enhancing the Anabolic Effect of Perioperative Nutrition With Insulin While Maintaining Normoglycemia
Official Title: Enhancing the Anabolic Effect of Perioperative Nutrition With Insulin While Maintaining Normoglycemia
Study ID: NCT02032953
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to find out whether adding insulin after current colorectal cancer surgery promotes making and keeping proteins in the body, and to find out whether or not this effect can be further increased by increasing the amount of protein given.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) - Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Name: Thomas Schricker, MD
Affiliation: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR