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ERAS in Colorectal Surgery: Benefits of Late Adoption

NCT05773248 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 456

Last updated 2024-03-28

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Summary

The aim of this single-center retrospective cohort study is to explore the effect of late adaptation of an ERAS protocol in a high-volume colorectal surgical unit.

The primary endpoint is the surgical outcome measured by early postoperative complications, defined by the comprehensive complications index. Secondary endpoints include amongst others LOS (length of stay), cost analysis, short-term follow-up in the ERAS group.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ERAS protocol

The main concepts of the ERAS protocol compared to standard care included the following aspects: preoperative counselling with a specially trained nurse, restrictive use of preoperative sedation, intraoperative fluid and opioid administration and drain placement, strict antiemetic prophylaxis, early mobilisation, bowel stimulation and removal of any catheters as well as early food intake. Additionally, the ERAS protocol included a 30-day telephone follow-up.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Steinemann, PD Dr. · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-13
Primary Completion
2023-03-31
Completion
2023-04-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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