Randomized Trial on Robotic Assisted Resection for Rectal Cancer

NCT01130233 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2010-05-25

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Summary

Hypothesis: the bladder and sexual functions can be better preserved in patients with robotic assisted rectal surgery

This is a randomized trial comparing the bladder and sexual function of patients who undergo laparoscopic and robotic assisted rectal resection for rectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

robotic assisted rectal resection

robotic assisted rectal resection

PROCEDURE

laparoscopic rectal resection

laparoscopic rectal resection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wai Lun Law, MBBS, MS · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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