# Gum Chewing Reduces the Risk of Postoperative Ileus After Arthroplasty Procedures in The Elderly Population

> **NCT04489875** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Indus Hospital and Health Network** · enrollment: 50 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Paralytic Ileus

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Chewing Gum

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04489875
- **Lead sponsor:** Indus Hospital and Health Network
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2020-09
- **Primary completion:** 2021-06
- **Final completion:** 2021-09
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2020-07-30

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04489875

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04489875, "Gum Chewing Reduces the Risk of Postoperative Ileus After Arthroplasty Procedures in The Elderly Population". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04489875. Licensed CC0.

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