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Kids off IV nutrition: are they thriving?

NCT ID NCT06525753

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 120 children with intestinal failure who have stopped receiving nutrition through an IV (parenteral nutrition) for at least a year. Researchers want to see if these children grow up healthy by checking for poor growth, vitamin shortages, weak bones, unusual body composition, and delayed puberty. The goal is to understand what health issues may arise after stopping IV nutrition so doctors can provide better long-term care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal long-term health outcomes for children weaned off parenteral nutrition, guiding better follow-up care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply to all patients due to the small sample size.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 120 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2024

Expected to finish

Jun 2034

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Parenteral Nutrition graduates, i.e.: patients weaned off Parenteral Nutrition at time of inclusion for at least 1 year, with a history of intestinal failure, defined as dependence on supplemental PN support for a minimum of 60 days within a 74 consecutive day interval and followed by the Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT) team (SickKids) or IF team (Erasmus MC) as an outpatient.

Ages

0 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parenteral Nutrition graduates for at least 1 year, with a history of intestinal failure. * Age \<18 years at time of inclusion. Exclusion criteria: * No consent provided.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic intestinal failure Hyperphagia Intestinal Failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Intestinal failure Parenteral nutrition

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada

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