Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01148394
Enhanced Recovery After Colorectal Surgery
Impact of the Introduction of a Multimodal Rehabilitation Programme for Colorectal Patients. A Prospective Randomized Trial.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 119 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Introduction: Multimodal rehabilitation (MMR), combines various elements in the management of the surgical patient which lead to a decrease in surgical stress and a more comfortable and faster postoperative recovery. Objective: To assess the introduction of MMR in a specialized Colorectal Unit and compare the results with the traditional model assessing its´ efficacy as to recovery, and reduction of hospital stay and costs.
Detailed description
Materials y Methods: A prospective randomized trial was conducted which analyzed 119 patients who underwent elective colorectal surgery between 2009 and 2010. 58 patients were assigned to the traditional group and 61 patients to the MMR group. MMR included preoperative education, early feeding and mobilisation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Multimodal rehabilitation |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-03-01
- Completion
- 2010-06-01
- First posted
- 2010-06-22
- Last updated
- 2010-06-22
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01148394. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.