Betacyanin for Early Diagnosis and Recovery of Anastomotic Leakage After Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Single-Center, Prospective, Controlled Trial

NCT07726966 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2026-07-27

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Summary

This single-center, prospective, controlled trial compares betacyanin versus conventional methods for early diagnosis and healing assessment of anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery.

Conditions

  • Rectum Cancer
  • Anastomotic Leak

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Betacyanin

200 mL oral betacyanin solution administered daily from postoperative day 3 until discharge or confirmation of anastomotic leakage

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Pelvic Drainage Fluid Betacyanin Assay

Daily measurement of betacyanin concentration in pelvic drainage fluid for early detection of anastomotic leakage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Southwest Hospital, China

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-20
Primary Completion
2027-05-01
Completion
2027-05-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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