Title

Effect of Enzyme Therapy on Protein Metabolism in Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Phase

    N/A
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Intervention/Treatment

    pancrelipase ...
  • Study Participants

    11
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency is known to impair nutrient absorption, especially fat, but few data exist about protein absorption. We aimed to investigate this question and assess the enzyme substitution efficiency using a sensitive method.
Study Started
Apr 30
2005
Last Update
Jul 01
2010
Estimate

Drug Creon

Other No enzyme therapy

Current enzyme therapy of the patient is stopped during 7 days

pancreatic enzymes Experimental

control Placebo Comparator

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Chronic pancreatitis
Pancreatic insufficiency
Enzyme therapy treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

Hepatic failure
Pregnancy
Positive serology to HIV, HCV, AGHbS, gastro-intestinal disease
No Results Posted