Effect of Treatment of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Rectal Cancer Surgery

NCT03215017 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2023-03-09

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Summary

A randomized controlled trial (RCT) in patients who underwent sphincter preserving surgery due to rectal cancer. The study will analyze the effect of Transanal irrigation (TAI) and medication that can help control of the bowel movement in patients with low anterior resection syndrome.

Conditions

  • Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

Transanal irrigation

Effect of Transanal irrigation (TAI) using Peristeen® anal irrigation system - Coloplast

DRUG

Medication

Medication to help control of the bowel movement (One or a combination of Loperamide, Sorbitol, Sterculia gum)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mirna Abraham-Nordling

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mirna Abraham-Nordling, MD.PhD · Karolinska Institutet

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-15
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-01

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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