NCT06128291

Concomitant Posterior Colporrhaphy on Bowel Functions in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair

The Impact of Concomitant Posterior Colporrhaphy on Bowel Functions in Women Who Received Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 283 (actual)
• Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 20 Years – 100 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Compare the changes of preoperative and postoperative posterior colporrhaphy.

Detailed description

Introduction: Concomitant posterior colporrhaphy was frequently used during pelvic organ prolapse repair. Objectives: To evaluate the correlation between the presence of bowel symptoms and s rectocele severity and elucidate the impact of posterior colporrhaphy on bowel functions. Methods: Medical records of all consecutive women who received concomitant posterior colporrhaphy for their pelvic organ prolapse repairs were reviewed. In general, all women were requested to answer bowel incontinence assessment questionnaires before and after surgery. Possible results: Differences in rectocele severities between the presence or absence of fecal incontinence, flatus incontinence, constipation, diarrhea or sensation of residual stool will be shown.

Conditions

• Prolapse; Female

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	posterior colporrhaphy	posterior colporrhaphy for rectocele.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-03
• Primary completion: 2023-04-03
• Completion: 2023-12-31
• First posted: 2023-11-13
• Last updated: 2024-10-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan