Status:
COMPLETED
Contributing Factors to Anterior Resection Syndrome and Its Impact on Quality of Life: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malta
Conditions:
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study adds to the understanding of the contributing factors leading to LARS, the long term effects of this syndrome post-operatively and its impact on quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult patients \>18 years, under the care of all surgical firms at Mater Dei Hospital, who had undergone anterior resection for rectal cancer between January 2014 and December 2016
Exclusion
- colorectal cancer (\>15cm) from anal verge
- permanent stoma
- known disseminated or recurrent disease,
- patient without restitution of bowel continuity after 1 year
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
179 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04114591
Start Date
July 1 2018
End Date
January 30 2019
Last Update
October 3 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Mater Dei Hospital
Valletta, Malta