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Brief Title: The Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients
Official Title: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects of Preoperative and Postoperative Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) in Malnourished Post-gastrectomy Patients
Study ID: NCT01421680
Brief Summary: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a perioperative nutrition strategy using oral nutritional supplements (ONS) on postoperative complications and improvement in body weight in malnourished patients who underwent gastrectomy.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, , Korea, Republic of
Name: Han-Kwang Yang, M.D.
Affiliation: Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR