Clinical trial for Critical Limb Ischemia
Official title Nutrition in Patient With Critical Limb Ischemia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03529019
What this study is testing
What is Ensure Surgery Immunonutrition Shake?
an investigational nutritional supplement being studied as a potential treatment to improve outcomes in patients with Critical Limb Ischemia undergoing surgery
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment. It is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have poor blood flow in your legs and need surgery.
- What's involved
- You would take special food supplements before and after your surgery. The team will check your blood and test your hand strength.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts through your surgery and recovery period.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 99
You may be able to join if
- Critical Limb Ischemia
You likely can't join if
- Female patients who are pregnant or lactating
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 4 and 5
- Patients who are on dialysis
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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