🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2022-11-01

Registry for Patients Receiving Intravenous Nutrition at Home (NCT02299466)

Home Total Parenteral Nutrition (HTPN) in Canada: A New Website Based Patient Registry

🟢 Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of study is to build a Canadian HTPN Registry to collect pertinent demographic and clinical data on the HTPN population in Canada and to determine the factors affecting survival, complications and TPN-dependency. These results will help establish standards of practice and develop future multi-center studies. This will greatly benefit the HTPN patient population.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Foothills Medical Centre — Calgary, Alberta

Age range: 18 Years

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (10 Sites)

  • Foothills Medical Centre — Calgary, Alberta
  • Captial Health/University Of Alberta — Edmonton, Alberta
  • BC Home Parenteral Nutrition Program — Vancouver, British Columbia
  • St. Boniface General Hospital — Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Hamilton Health Sciences — Hamilton, Ontario
  • St. Michael's Hospital — Toronto, Ontario
  • Hopital St-Luc — Montreal, Quebec
  • McGill University — Montreal, Quebec
  • Hotel-Dieu de Quebec — Québec, Quebec
  • Saskatchewan Adult HTPN Program — Regina, Saskatchewan

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (416) 340-5159

Email: johane.allard@uhn.on.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗