NCT01969591

Fast Track Laparoscopic Surgery: A Better Option for Treating Colorectal Cancer Than Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 70 (actual)
• Sponsor: Quan Wang · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To compare the outcomes of fast track laparoscopic surgery and conventional laparoscopic surgery.

Detailed description

Method: This study is a blinded randomized trial. 70 patients with colorectal cancer will undergo laparoscopic colorectal resection, and will be divided into two groups. Protocols for fast-track group includes skipping preoperative mechanical bowel preparation, early restoration of diet and early postoperative ambulation. Outcome measures, length of hospital stay, postoperative surgical stress response (C reactive protein) and postoperative complications will be compared between the two groups.

Conditions

• Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	fast-track surgery	Patients with colorectal cancer will undergo laparoscopic colorectal resection, and will be divided into two groups. Protocols for fast-track group includes skipping preoperative mechanical bowel preparation, early restoration of diet and early postoperative ambulation.
OTHER	conventional postoperative surgery	Patients with colorectal cancer will undergo laparoscopic colorectal resection, and will be divided into two groups. Protocols for fast-track group includes skipping preoperative mechanical bowel preparation, early restoration of diet and early postoperative ambulation.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-07-01
• Completion: 2013-09-01
• First posted: 2013-10-25
• Last updated: 2013-10-25