Evaluation of the Digestive and Metabolic Utilisation of Dietary Protein in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis

August 11, 2009 updated by: Hospital Avicenne
The objective is to evaluate the dietary nitrogen assimilation and metabolic utilisation capability of patients with chronic pancreatitis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

12

Phase

  • Phase 4

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • subjects with chronic pancreatitis and taking enzyme replacement therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with hepatic impairment
  • patients allergic to dairy proteins
  • urinary incontinence affecting the measurement of nitrogen metabolism
  • digestive disorder affecting the absorption of nutrients

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To measure digestive and metabolic assimilation of dietary proteins in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To determine the efficacy of enzyme therapy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Robert Benamouzig, Pr, Department of Gastroenterology

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 11, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

August 12, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 12, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2009

Last Verified

August 1, 2009

More Information

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