Status:

COMPLETED

Economic Analysis of Robotic Rectal Resection in German Health Care System

Lead Sponsor:

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Analysis of cost effectiveness of robotic rectal resection, either sphincter preserving or abdominoperineal extirpation, in the German diagnosis related groups (DRG) system.

Detailed Description

Robotic surgery has many well-known benefits for patients and surgeons, while it comes with higher acquisition and maintenance costs. On the other hand, a higher proportion of minimally invasive proce...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18y
  • histologically proven rectal cancer with curative therapeutic approach
  • suitable for minimally-invasive surgery

Exclusion

  • no rectal cancer
  • primary open surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06113796

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

November 2 2023

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University of Hamburg Medical Institutions

Hamburg, Germany