CompletedNot Applicable

PEG Application Experiences to Geriatric Patients

Turkey (Türkiye)52 participantsStarted 2017-12-01

Plain-language summary

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is currently the chosen minimally invasive, endoscopic procedure for medium- and long-term enteral feeding in cases who need palliative care. The presented study evaluated geriatric (\> 65-year-old) PEG-applied patients at our institution.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: PEG applied \>65-year-old patients at our institution between December 2017 and March 2021 - Exclusion Criteria: We excluded the patients who were not treated in our palliative care center \-

What they're measuring

Hemoglobin (gr/dl)

Timeframe: 30 days

Albumin (gr/dl)

Timeframe: 30 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05110235

SponsorOkan University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-03-30

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