Use of a Peptide-based Formula in an Adult Population

July 21, 2017 updated by: Abbott Nutrition

An Evaluation of the Use of a Peptide-based Formula in an Adult Population

The study is designed to observe the use of a peptide-based oral nutrition supplement in adults with chronic malabsorption or maldigestion who require supplemental nutrition as assessed by a clinician.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

37

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Manitoba
      • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2H 2A6
        • St. Boniface Hospital

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject is ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Subject has chronic malabsorption or maldigestion.
  • Subject requires supplemental nutrition as assessed by a clinician.
  • Subject agrees to consume 2 servings of the study product a day for at least 16 consecutive days during Treatment period.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject is currently taking or has taken antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to enrollment in the study.
  • Subject has current active malignant disease or was treated within the last 6 months for cancer.
  • Subject has a history of diabetes mellitus.
  • Subject is pregnant as demonstrated by a urine pregnancy test.
  • Subject has severe auto immune disease and is on immuno-modulating therapy.
  • Subject has a history of allergy to any of the ingredients in the study product.
  • Subject has active HIV.
  • Subject has a known aversion to flavor of product being tested.
  • Subject has known dementia, brain metastases, eating disorders, history of significant neurological or psychiatric disorder, or any other psychological condition that may interfere with study product consumption.
  • Subject has an obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract precluding ingestion or absorption of the study product.
  • Subject is taking part in another non-Sponsor approved clinical trial.

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: Other
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Nutritional Study Product
A ready-to-drink peptide-based liquid formula for patients with impaired gastro-intestinal function.
Two 220 ml servings per day

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Study Product Consumption
Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 23
Subject Diary
Day 1 to Day 23

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Body Mass Index
Time Frame: Change from Screening to Day 23
Calculated from Height and Weight
Change from Screening to Day 23
Medication Use
Time Frame: Screening to Study Day 23
Subject Interview of Dose, Unit and Frequency
Screening to Study Day 23
Adverse Events
Time Frame: Screening to Day 25
Screening to Day 25

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Jeffrey L Nelson, PhD, Abbott Nutrition

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

August 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 19, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

April 26, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 24, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 21, 2017

Last Verified

July 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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