Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT02723045
Quality of Life of TEP vs Lichtenstein Hernioplasty
The Comparison of the Quality of Life and Outcomes in Patient's With Reducible Inguinal Hernias: Laparoscopic Totally Extra-peritoneal (TEP) Versus Modified Lichtenstein Hernioplasty
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sarawak General Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To determine if there is a difference in the quality of life in between patients who undergoes laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal (TEP) or modified Lichtenstein hernioplasty
Detailed description
Patients presenting with reducible inguinal hernias will be randomized between open or laparoscopic repair groups. The primary outcome will be the quality of life scores. Patients will be followed-up for 12 months.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Open Lichtenstein Hernioplasty | |
| PROCEDURE | Laparoscopic TEP Hernioplasty |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-10-01
- Completion
- 2017-09-01
- First posted
- 2016-03-30
- Last updated
- 2016-03-30
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02723045. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.