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Effect of Intraoperative Fluid Management on Morbidity

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by University Hospital Muenster, August 2008

Sponsored by: University Hospital Muenster
Information provided by: University Hospital Muenster
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00156338
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine whether intraoperative fluid and sodium restriction decreases postoperative morbidity


Condition Intervention
Epidural Anesthesia
Procedure: fluid management

MedlinePlus related topics:   Anesthesia   

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Interventional
Study Design:   Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Subject), Active Control, Factorial Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title:   Effect of Intraoperative Fluid Management on Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery

Further study details as provided by University Hospital Muenster:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • all cause Morbidity [ Time Frame: one year ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Gastral and intestinal function [ Time Frame: within the first 30 days after surgery ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • all cause Mortality [ Time Frame: one year ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Gastral and intestinal function [ Time Frame: one year after surgery ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment:   108
Study Start Date:   July 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date:   June 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date:   December 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental
volume and sodium restriction
Procedure: fluid management
perioperative volume and sodium restriction
2: Active Comparator
volume restriction
Procedure: fluid management
perioperative volume and sodium restriction
3: Active Comparator
liberal fluid management
Procedure: fluid management
perioperative volume and sodium restriction

  Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 90 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • epidural anesthesia
  • ASA I-III

Exclusion Criteria:

  • metastasized cancer
  • pregnancy
  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00156338

Contacts
Contact: Martin Westphal, MD     +49-251-8347255    

Locations
Germany
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Münster     Recruiting
      Münster, Germany, D-48149
      Contact: Martin Westphal, MD            
      Principal Investigator: Martin Westphal, MD            
Raphaelsklinik     Recruiting
      Münster, Germany, D-48143
      Contact: N Mertes, MD            
St. Franziskus-Hospital Münster     Recruiting
      Münster, Germany, D-48145
      Contact: M Möllmann, MD            

Sponsors and Collaborators
University Hospital Muenster

Investigators
Principal Investigator:     Martin Westphal, MD     Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Münster    
  More Information


Responsible Party:   Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Muenster ( Martin Westphal, MD )
Study ID Numbers:   02-Anast-05
First Received:   September 8, 2005
Last Updated:   August 1, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00156338
Health Authority:   Germany: Ethics Commission

Keywords provided by University Hospital Muenster:
Fluid therapy  

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on October 10, 2008




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