Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01221324
Diagnostic Value of C-reactive Protein and White Blood Cell Counts for Early Detection of Inflammatory Complications After Open Resection of Colorectal Cancer
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 1,200 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Although widely used, there is a lack of evidence concerning diagnostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP) and white blood cell counts (WBC) in the postoperative course. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of CRP and WBC for postoperative inflammatory complications after open resection of colorectal cancer.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-11-01
- Completion
- 2010-11-01
- First posted
- 2010-10-15
- Last updated
- 2012-02-13
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01221324. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.