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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02525666
Date of registration: 05/08/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Public title: Bilateral Laparoscopic Repair of Groin Hernias With One Large Self-fixating Mesh (ProGripTM) BigWig
Scientific title: Evaluation of Bilateral Laparoscopic Repair of Groin Hernias With One Large Self-fixating Mesh (ProGripTM) in a Prospective Cohort Study
Date of first enrolment: August 2015
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02525666
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Belgium
Contacts
Name:     Filip Muysoms, MD
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Affiliation:  Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- patients scheduled for primary bilateral inguinal hernia repair

Exclusion Criteria:

- recurrent groin hernia

- open hernia repair

- unilateral hernias

- concomitant repair of another abdominal hernia e.g. umbilical hernia

- hernia repair combined with another surgical procedure

- emergency operations, like incarcerated hernias

- patients under the age of 18 years or over 80 years

- ASA score 4 or more

- patients unable to perform the QoL assessment, because of language barrier or
intellectual incapacity

- no informed consent of the patient



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hernia
Quality of Life
Recurrence
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Assessment of ICIQ-MLUTS Score [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Assessment of ICIQ-MLUTS Score [Time Frame: preoperative, 1 month and 3 month post-operative]
Quality of Life assessment [Time Frame: pre-operatively, 1, 3 and 12 month postoperatively]
Secondary ID(s)
BigWig Study
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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