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Patient's Quality of Life and Functional Changes After Fistula Surgery

NCT06548724 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2024-08-12

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Summary

This is a prospective observational study that will monitor the effects of surgery for anal fistula on the patient quality of life using many valid questionnaires

Conditions

  • Anal Fistula

Interventions

OTHER

assessment of quality of life before and after anal surgery

Preoperatively, the state of continence will be assessed using Wexner Incontinence Score (WIS) . Also, the basal state of quality of life (QoL) will be assessed using a validated disease-specific tool known as Quality of Life in patients with Anal Fistula Questionnaire (QoLAFQ) (Ferrer-Márquez et al., , faecal incontinence quality of life (FIQL) Surgical Techniques: The selection of surgical technique depends on the type of fistula , patient choice and commitment to guidelines . Follow-up Patients will be followed-up in the outpatient clinic weekly in the first month, then every two weeks in the second month, then at 3, and 6 months postoperatively. The continence state and QoL change will be assessed using QoLAF-Q and GIQLI 3 months and6 months postoperatively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-01
Primary Completion
2024-11-30
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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