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TerminatedNCT00556790

Fast Track in Open Colonic Surgery - A Multicentric Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
150 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Lausanne Hospitals · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To investigate the real value of a fast track protocol compared to a standard care protocol regarding postoperative complications and hospital stay in a multicentric setting in an intention to treat fashion.

Detailed description

Our fast track protocol contains the four major components perioperative fluid restriction, epidural analgesia, early oral feeding and enforced mobilisation

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREStandard Carestandard fluid regime, delayed feeding
PROCEDUREFast Track carerestrictive fluid regime, early oral feeding, enforced mobilisation

Timeline

Start date
2004-11-01
Completion
2007-01-01
First posted
2007-11-12
Last updated
2007-11-12

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00556790. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.