Status:

COMPLETED

Bowel Preparation Impact on the Intestinal Microbiome: Oral Preparation vs Enema

Lead Sponsor:

Vilnius University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Mechanical bowel preparation for left-sided colorectal surgery remains standard in most cases. However, there are some discrepancies on how to prepare the bowl, while rectal enema and oral agents are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 y.;
  • Signed informed consent;
  • Left-side colorectal resection for colorectal cancer;

Exclusion

  • Anticipated ileostoma;
  • Allergy to oral preparation agents;
  • Multivisceral surgery;
  • Emergency surgery;
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease;
  • History of surgery disrupting gastrointestinal tract integrity;
  • Signs of tumor obturating the lumen of the bowel;
  • Pregnancy;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04013841

Start Date

April 8 2021

End Date

November 1 2023

Last Update

November 8 2023

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National Cancer Institute

Vilnius, Lithuania