Evaluation of the Effect of Preoperative Symbiotic Bowel Conditioning on Surgical Site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery

NCT01413659 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2011-08-25

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Summary

The objective of the study is to investigate whether peri-operative symbiotic treatment could reduce the risk of postoperative infections in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery. This study was also designed to assess the risk-adjusted incidence and predictors of surgical site infections.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Wound Infection

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Symbiotic

Oral symbiotic every 8 h since 2 days before operation; Symbiotic resumes postoperatively on day +2 until day +4 for a total of 4 d of treatment (12 doses).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-02-28

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