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Effect of Postoperative Laxative on Bowel Function After Colonic Surgery

Basic Trial Information
Trial Description
Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Trial Contact Information

Basic Trial Information

Phase
Type
Status
Age
Sponsor
Protocol IDs

Phase IV

Supportive care

Active

18 and over

Other

02 290964
NCT00427492

Trial Description

Summary

Randomised doublet blinded study of the effect of tablet Magnesia (laxative) on post operative bowel ileus after open colonic resection. Material: 48 patients in two equal groups. Primary endpoint: Bowel function.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with planned elective colonic resection

Exclusion Criteria:

Previous extended abdominal surgery

Pregnancy

Opioid or alcohol abuse

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations/Sponsors

Hvidovre Hospital

Jens Andersen, MD

Principal Investigator

Jens Andersen, MD		Ph: +45 36 32 27 13
		Email: jens.andersen@hvh.regionh.dk

Trial Sites

Denmark

Hvidovre

Hvidovre Hospital

Jens Andersen, MD Ph: +45 36 32 2713

Email: jens.andersen@hvh.regionh.dk

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
NLM Identifer NCT00427492
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 27, 2008

Note: Information about this trial is from the ClinicalTrials.gov database. The versions designated for health professionals and patients contain the same text. Minor changes may be made to the ClinicalTrials.gov record to standardize the names of study sponsors, sites, and contacts. Cancer.gov only lists sites that are recruiting patients for active trials, whereas ClinicalTrials.gov lists all sites for all trials. Questions and comments regarding the presented information should be directed to ClinicalTrials.gov.