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NCT01156129 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Interventions to Decrease the Impact of Post-OPerative Ileus After Liver Transplant or Resection Surgery

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Nebraska.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
111
Enrollment target

NCT01156129: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Nebraska.

NCT01156129 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Nebraska. The registered enrollment target is 111 participants, above the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01156129, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Nebraska.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
111 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial to assess ways to address post-operative ileus (POI) in adult patients on the liver transplant service undergoing either liver transplant or resection surgery. Patient who speak and understand English will be randomized into one of three groups including a.)control group receiving standard therapy for post-operative ileus, b.)group receiving standard therapy and acupressure bracelets, and c.)group receiving standard therapy and sugar free gum four times daily.

Primary Outcome

First bowel movement

Interventions

  • DRUG stool softener
  • DEVICE Arm B: Acupressure bracelet
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT sugar free gum

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 111 participants
Start Date 2010-09-01
Est. Completion 2012-12-01
Phase Phase 1
University of Nebraska

407 total trials

What the finished NCT01156129 record still lists

NCT01156129 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 111 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which stool softener is the first listed.

NCT01156129 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01156129 about?

NCT01156129 is a clinical study titled "Interventions to Decrease the Impact of Post-OPerative Ileus After Liver Transplant or Resection Surgery". This is a randomized controlled trial to assess ways to address post-operative ileus (POI) in adult patients on the liver transplant service undergoing either liver transplant or resection surgery. Patient who speak and understand English will be randomized into one of three groups including a.)cont...

What is the current status of trial NCT01156129?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 111 participants. The study started on 2010-09-01. Estimated completion is 2012-12-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01156129?

The interventions under investigation include: stool softener (DRUG), Arm B: Acupressure bracelet (DEVICE), sugar free gum (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01156129?

This trial is sponsored by University of Nebraska, which has 407 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01156129's enrollment target sits among peer trials

111 512th of 2000 higher than 1,487 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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