About this trial
This trial aims to test the effects of two different diets on the recurrence of acute pancreatitis, and acute pancreatitis associated mortality.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Individuals with at least two episodes of acute pancreatitis in the 2 years preceding the inclusion with
The last episode being idiopathic, who are
Older than 14 years.
Disqualifiers
Individuals already receiving regular nutritional guidance (with medical indication),
Individuals in critical condition or in terminal stage of cancer (with an expected survival <2 years) ,
Individuals undergoing treatment for active malignancy,
Individuals with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (admitted lack of compliance with antidiabetic therapy / HbA1c >6.5% / indication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus in last 24 months' anamnesis / newly discovered diabetes mellitus)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Dietary intervention: reduced fat diet
- Dietary intervention: standard healthy diet