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Randomized controlled clinical trial assessing the effects of oral nutritional supplements in postoperative gastric cancer pati

Nutrition
Author
Hatao F et al.
Used Parameters : SMM

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Japan

Journal : Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Background Postoperative weight loss and malnutrition are major issues in gastric cancer patients. The concept of oral nutritional supplements (ONS) is gaining widespread acceptance. We investigated the effects of ONS administration on postoperative body weight loss in patients with gastric cancer who had undergone total gastrectomy or distal gastrectomy. Methods Patients were randomized to either the treatment or the control group. In both groups, standard surgery for gastric cancer was performed. In the treatment group …
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