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Compares treatment options for Stoma Colostomy
Official title Protective Ileostomy Versus Protective Colostomy in Anterior Rectal Resection
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06650085
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Loop ileostomy and loop colostomy are both used as protective stomas after anterior resection. There is a lack of evidence on the superiority of loop ileostomy versus loop colostomy.
- 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
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients undergoing anterior resection (resection of the rectum and colorectal or coloanal anastomosis) due to a rectal tumour and a protective stoma...
You likely can't join if
- are: (1) patient already having a stoma (or another stoma made during surgery), (2) technical inability to create ileo- or colostomy (e.g. previous...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Helsinki, Finland
- Tampere, Finland
- Turku, Finland
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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Helsinki, Finland; Tampere, Finland; Turku, Finland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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