Clinical Trials Directory

Trials / Completed

CompletedNCT01440712

Study of the Effect of Water Soluble Oral Contrast (Gastrografin) on Postoperative Ileus After Colorectal Surgery

Prospective Randomized Double Blind Study of the Effect of Gastrografin on Postoperative Ileus After Colorectal Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
58 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether the water-soluble contrast (gastrografin) is more effective in the treatment of postoperative ileus than the conventional one.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGGastrografinAdministration of 100 ml of gastrografin by the nasogastric tube, only once.
DRUGphysiological serumAdministration of 100 ml of physiological serum 0,9% by the nasogastric tube, only once.

Timeline

Start date
2011-12-01
Primary completion
2013-11-01
Completion
2013-12-01
First posted
2011-09-26
Last updated
2014-07-15

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01440712. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.