Status:

COMPLETED

Chewing Gum vs Honey in Postoperative Recovery After Ileostomy Reversal: A Study Comparing Their Effects on Bowel Function, Complications, and Hospital Stay

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Hospital Lahore

Conditions:

Ileostomy Closure

Gum Chewing

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Title: Comparison of the effect of chewing gum and honey on postoperative recovery and complications in ileostomy reversal - a pilot randomized controlled trial Background: Ileostomy reversal is assoc...

Detailed Description

"Comparison of the Effect of Chewing Gum and Honey on Postoperative Recovery and Complications in Ileostomy Reversal - A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial" 1. Introduction Background Ileostom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients of age more than 18 years with an Ileostomy
  • Undergoing surgery involving reversal of an Ileostomy i.e., Loop Ileostomy, Double Barrel Ileostomy, Ileocolostomy or End Ileostomy
  • Time from fashioning of ileostomy to its reversal is of a duration greater than 1 month

Exclusion

  • Patients with existing complications as mentioned above in the operative definition of postoperative complications
  • Patients with malignancy
  • Patients with inflammatory bowel disease
  • Patients who cannot communicate well
  • Patients who have difficulty chewing or swallowing
  • Patients who are prohibited from oral intake by the surgeon
  • Patients having undergone Ileostomy reversal more than 1 day before being included in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07144969

Start Date

February 1 2024

End Date

November 30 2024

Last Update

August 28 2025

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Mayo Hospital, Lahore

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000

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