# Design of the EFECTS Trial

> **NCT02017366** · NA · WITHDRAWN · sponsor: **University Hospital, Gasthuisberg**

## Conditions studied

- Esophageal Cancer

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Enteral feeding

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02017366
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** WITHDRAWN
- **Start date:** 2018-10
- **Primary completion:** 2021-10
- **Final completion:** 2022-04
- **Target enrollment:** 0 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** adapted protocol with changed outcome measures, changed recruitment number, no submission to ethical board review
- **Last updated:** 2023-12-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02017366

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02017366, "Design of the EFECTS Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-31 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02017366. Licensed CC0.

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