Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01879605
Study About Effect of Preoperative Bowel Preparation Versus no Bowel Preparation Before Spinal Surgery
Preoperative Bowel Preparation Versus no Preparation Before Spinal Surgery: a Randomised Clinical Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study investigated the effect of preoperative bowel preparations for patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery.
Detailed description
This was a randomised clinical trial with one control group and two treatment groups. Forty-five elective spinal fusion patients were randomised into three groups who received preoperative treatment with either enema of sorbitol and docusat natrium, Bisacodyl suppository or no bowel preparation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Docusate natrium and sorbitol | |
| DRUG | Bisacodyl |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- Completion
- 2009-12-01
- First posted
- 2013-06-18
- Last updated
- 2013-06-18
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Norway
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01879605. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.