Efficacy and Safety Comparison Between SMOFlipid and Lipovenoes MCT
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00885781 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 22, 2009
Last Update Posted : October 17, 2011
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Gastrectomy Malnutrition | Drug: lipid emulsion for TPN | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 40 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | Clinical Study Comparing Safety and Efficacy of SMOFlipid, the New Generation Fat Emulsion, in Comparison With the Current Fat Emulsion Lipovenoes MCT at the Hospital |
Study Start Date : | November 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | April 2009 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2010 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: SMOFlipid |
Drug: lipid emulsion for TPN
1-2 g lipid emulsion /kgBW-day, for consecutive 5 days
Other Name: SMOFlipid 20% |
Active Comparator: Lipovenoes MCT |
Drug: lipid emulsion for TPN
1-2 g lipid emulsion /kgBW-day, for consecutive 5 days
Other Name: SMOFlipid 20% |
- Evidence for immunoregulatory effect of lipid emulsion products. [ Time Frame: 1-5 days after treatment provided ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 25 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age between 25 ~ 75 years old
- Postoperative (gastrectomy) patients required parental nutrition for at least 5 days
- Signed informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known hypersensitivity to fish-, egg- or soy protein or to any of the active substances or excipients
- Known type IV hyperlipidemia, disturbances in lipid metabolism or hypertriglyceridemia. If the fasting S-triglyceride value at the time of inclusion is >2.26 mmol/l (>200 mg/dl) the subject must not be included
- Severe liver insufficiency (total serum bilirubin ≧ 3 mg/dL or parental nutrition as a contraindication.)
- Severe renal insufficiency with need for dialysis, chronic stable renal insufficiency defined as S-creatinine value of >3mg/dL (250 µmol/l), or dialysis/hemofiltration therapy
- Over weight (BMI> 30kg/m2)
- Severe blood coagulation disorders
- Inborn abnormality in amino acid metabolism
- Unstable conditions (e.g. severe post-traumatic conditions, uncompensated diabetes mellitus, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, embolism, metabolic acidosis, severe sepsis and hypotonic dehydration)
- Known diabetic ketoacidosis 7 days prior to randomization.
- Acute shock
- General contraindications to infusion therapy: acute pulmonary oedema, hyperhydration, decompensated cardiac insufficiency
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Chemotherapy within 7 days before start of the trial
- Participation in another clinical study with an investigational drug or an investigational medical device within 1 month prior to start of study or during the study
- Already accept parental nutrition therapy.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00885781
Taiwan | |
National Taiwan University Hospital | |
Taipei, Taiwan, 10002 |
Principal Investigator: | Ming-Tsan Lin, Dr. | Chief of General Suery department |
Responsible Party: | National Taiwan University Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00885781 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
200803090M SMOF-002-I P4 |
First Posted: | April 22, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 17, 2011 |
Last Verified: | May 2011 |
Malnutrition Nutrition Disorders SMOFlipid |
Fat Emulsions, Intravenous Parenteral Nutrition Solutions Pharmaceutical Solutions |