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New treatment option for Rectal Neoplasm
Official title Loop Ileostomy Closure:Stapled or Hand-sewn Anastomoses? Suture or Mesh Closure of the Stoma Site?
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02669992
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- There are severel problems associated with the closing of a temporary loop-ileostomy after surgery for rectal cancer. The purpose of this study is to answer two questions: 1.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults
You may be able to join if
- loop ileostomy after rectal cancer surgery
- loop ileostomy closure is permitted and possible according to clinical practice
You likely can't join if
- patient unable to understand written or oral information
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Karlstad, Sweden
- Luleå, Sweden
- Lycksele, Sweden
- Norrtälje, Sweden
- Östersund, Sweden
- Skellefteå, Sweden
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Umeå, Sweden
- Visby, Sweden
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Gothenburg, Sweden; Karlstad, Sweden; Luleå, Sweden; Lycksele, Sweden; Norrtälje, Sweden; Östersund, Sweden and 4 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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