Recruiting PHASE3 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Tests treatment safety and results for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Official title Evaluating the Efficacy of RELiZORB in Managing Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Tube-fed Pancreatitis Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06691893

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This research aims to improve the management of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), a condition that can develop after pancreatitis, a painful inflammation of the pancreas. EPI occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough enzymes to help the body properly digest food.
  • Phase 3: a large, late-stage study

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Who can take part

Ages 18 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Patient diagnosed with moderate or severe exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), as defined using the Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency...
  • Patient diagnosed with acute, recurrent acute pancreatitis or subacute pancreatitis. Subacute pancreatitis is defined as recent diagnosis of acute...
  • Patient is currently admitted to the hospital at the time of study enrollment.
  • Patient requiring at least 50% of daily caloric and fluid intake through enteral tube feeds.
  • Patient is able and willing to provide informed consent.

You likely can't join if

  • Patient with chronic pancreatitis
  • Patient is currently intubated and unable to provide consent
  • Patient with active gastrointestinal tract cancer
  • Patient requiring less than 50% of nutritional support at time of enrollment
  • Patient is unable to tolerate any form of enteral nutrition

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Compensation & support

Compensation mentioned.

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Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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