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Status unknownNCT03901937ω3CDUpdated Apr 3, 2019

The Effects of Parenteral ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid on Postoperative Complications of Patients With Crohn's Disease

A Phase 4 interventional study of ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid and Intestinal surgery for Crohn's Disease in Crohn Disease, sponsored by Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital. Status unknown at 1 site in China. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 75 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-04-03.

Sponsored by Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital · Phase 4, Interventional, and Prevention

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified Apr 2019), so the status shown — last known as Recruiting — may be out of date.
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
158
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study is intended to investigate the safety and efficacy of ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-based parenteral nutrition (PN) for patients with Crohn's disease.

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Conditions studied

  • Crohn Disease

Keywords

  • postoperative complications
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In context

Crohn Disease

1,880 studies on the registry are indexed under Crohn Disease; 462 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 158 is above the median of 66 across 1,188 interventional studies indexed under Crohn Disease.

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Lead sponsor

Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital is the lead sponsor of 123 studies on the registry; 64 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 75 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  1. Diagnosis as Crohn's disease according to definition;
  2. Bowel resection;
  3. With parenteral nutrition at least 5 days
  4. 18 years old\<age\<75 years old;
  5. Sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Emergency surgery;
  2. With severe comorbidity and/or organ (kidney,liver,or heart) dysfunction;
  3. Incomplete laboratory data;
  4. With parenteral nutrition before surgery;
  5. Pregnant;
  6. Allergy of ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
158 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Placebo comparator
    Placebo

    parenteral nutrition without ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid

    Drug: ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid · Procedure: Intestinal surgery for Crohn's Disease

  • Experimental
    ω-3 fatty acid

    parenteral nutrition with ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid

    Procedure: Intestinal surgery for Crohn's Disease

Interventions

  • Drugω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid

    CD patients are divided into two groups, which include with and without ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-based PN (0.1-0.2g/kg/d).

    Also known as: Omegaven®10%

  • ProcedureIntestinal surgery for Crohn's Disease

    Patients receive bowel resection due to complications of Crohn's Disease

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Rate of Postoperative complications

    postoperative complications after surgery for Crohn's Disease according to clavien-dindo system

    Time frame: postoperative 1-30 days

Secondary outcomes

  1. Length of postoperative hospital stay

    postoperative hospital stay after surgery for Crohn's Disease

    Time frame: from surgery to discharge

  2. Blood Concentration of IL-6

    Blood Concentration of IL-6 after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

  3. Blood Concentration of TNF-α

    Blood Concentration of TNF-α after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

  4. Blood Concentration of IL-1β

    Blood Concentration of IL-1β after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

  5. Blood Concentration of albumin

    Blood Concentration of albumin after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

  6. Blood Concentration of C-reactive protein

    Blood Concentration of C-reactive protein after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

  7. Blood White blood cell level

    Blood White blood cell level after surgery

    Time frame: postoperative 1, 3, and 6 day

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Study locations

1 of 1 sites recruiting
  • Sir Run Run Shaw hospital
    Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310016, China
    Recruiting
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No — Data collection from 2019-3 to 2020-9

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 3, 2019, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03901937
Lead sponsor
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Responsible party
Wei Zhou (Clinical Professor, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital) — Principal investigator
First posted
Apr 3, 2019
Start date
Mar 1, 2019
Primary completion
Sep 1, 2020 (estimated)
Completion
Mar 1, 2021 (estimated)
Last update
Apr 3, 2019

Study contacts

Wei Zhou, MD PHD
Contact
zhouw@srrsh.com
13588706479
Xiujun Cai
study chair · Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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