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NCT Number: NCT03928678

Implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program (ERAS) in Colorectal Cancer Surgery, a Randomized Controlled Trial

The aim of our study is to determine the effect of implementation of the ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol in our institute and its impact on hospital length of stay and outcome of surgery.

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Key information

Conditions

Cancer of Colon Colonic Diseases Colonic Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Digestive System Diseases Digestive System Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Diseases Intestinal Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site

Age range

18 year–60 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

South Egypt Cancer Instuite

Asyut, 171516, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Age ≤ 60 years,
  • Good nutrition,
  • No systemic infection and
  • Elective laparoscopic surgery

Exclusion criteria

  • Age >75 years,
  • Malnutrition or an organ system infection
  • Associated with obstruction, bleeding, emergency surgery or other surgical intervention
  • Tumor with extensive metastasis
  • Prior to surgery, patient was fasting, underwent gastrointestinal decompression and received nutritional support
  • Previous history of abdominal surgery
  • Patient have previously undergone gastrostomy

Treatment and study plan

enhanced recovery after surgery program in colorectal cancer surgery

Procedure

to determine the feasibility of implementation of the ERAS protocol in our institute and its impact on hospital length of stay and outcome of surgery.

Primary outcomes

  1. length of hospital stay in days

    Time frame: 4 days

    length of hospital stay in days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

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Registry information

Official study title

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program (ERAS) in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Apr 26, 2019
Registry last updated
Mar 22, 2022

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