Actively Recruiting
Trial Comparing Multiport RObotic and Laparoscopic Surgery for Elective Colorectal Resections in IBD Patients (ACRO-IBD)
Led by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · Updated on 2025-11-17
110
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
165 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study is to better understand whether robotic surgery leads to better outcomes than laparoscopy in terms of complications, recovery and quality of life.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Trial Comparing Multiport RObotic and Laparoscopic Surgery for Elective Colorectal Resections in IBD Patients (ACRO-IBD)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Voluntary written informed consent obtained
- At least 18 years old at the time of consent
- Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Eligible for elective minimally invasive colorectal surgery including ileocecal/ileocolic resections, segmental colectomies, total colectomy, proctocolectomy, or proctectomy
- Procedures may involve primary anastomosis or stoma creation
- Suitable for minimally invasive surgery
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients without inflammatory bowel disease (non-IBD patients)
- Urgent surgery within less than 24 hours from hospital admission
- Not suitable for minimally invasive surgery
- Ileoanal pouch construction planned
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Abdominal Surgery
Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium, 3000
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
I
Isabelle Terrasson
CONTACT
B
Brent Cauwberghs, Dr
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
2
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