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Last refreshed on: 20 March 2023
Main ID:  NCT03215017
Date of registration: 01/07/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Mirna Abraham-Nordling
Public title: Effect of Treatment of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Rectal Cancer Surgery
Scientific title: A Randomized Controlled Study of the Effect of Treatment of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) After Rectal Cancer Surgery
Date of first enrolment: May 15, 2017
Target sample size: 45
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03215017
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:     Mirna Abraham-Nordling, MD.PhD
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Affiliation:  Karolinska Institutet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients that have undergone surgery for rectal cancer (sphincter saving surgery, low
anterior resection)

- Adult = 18 years old

- Have scoring major LARS (according to the Low anterior resection syndrome score)

Exclusion Criteria:

- stoma

- recurrent disease

- Another colorectal surgery

- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Device: Transanal irrigation
Drug: Medication
Primary Outcome(s)
Bowel function [Time Frame: 1 year]
Bowel function, Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) [Time Frame: 1 year]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Quality of Life (QoL) [Time Frame: 1 year]
Secondary ID(s)
2017/551-31
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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