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CompletedNCT03765411

Safe Colorectal Surgery in the Elderly

Safe Surgery in the Elderly: A Review of Outcomes Following Robotic Proctectomy From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, a Retrospective Cross Sectional Cohort Study. Cross-Sectional Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
6,740 (actual)
Sponsor
Tripler Army Medical Center · Federal
Sex
All
Age
70 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

The objective was to evaluate the use and outcomes of robotic proctectomy compared to open and laparoscopic approaches for rectal cancer in the elderly. A retrospective cross-sectional cohort study utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS; 2006-2013) was performed.

Detailed description

The objective was to evaluate the use and outcomes of robotic proctectomy compared to open and laparoscopic approaches for rectal cancer in the elderly. A retrospective cross-sectional cohort study utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS; 2006-2013) was performed. All cases were restricted to age 70 years old or greater. The incidence of robotic proctectomy from 2006 - 2013 both as a whole as well as divided into approach was analyzed. Each approach was compared for both primary and secondary outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREProctectomyResection of the rectum

Timeline

Start date
2013-01-01
Primary completion
2013-04-15
Completion
2017-04-15
First posted
2018-12-05
Last updated
2018-12-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03765411. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.