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NCT Number: NCT00745667

The LAMA Trial: Laparoscopic Correction of Perforated Peptic Ulcer Versus Open Correction

This is a multicenter trial comparing laparoscopic correction of a perforated peptic ulcer with the open technique by upper laparotomy. Hypothesis is that after laparoscopic correction will be discharged 3 days sooner due to less postoperative pain and complications.

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Key information

Conditions

Perforated Peptic Ulcer Digestive System Diseases Duodenal Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Intestinal Diseases Peptic Ulcer Peptic Ulcer Perforation Stomach Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Diaconessenhuis

Leiden, 2334 CK, Netherlands

About this study

as written above

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • All patients clinical suspected for perforated peptic ulcer

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnancy
  • Younger than 18 years
  • Unable to sign consent form

Treatment and study plan

Laparoscopic surgery

Procedure

laparoscopic correction perforated peptic ulcer

Upper laparotomy

Procedure

upper laparotomy for correction of perforated peptic ulcer

Primary outcomes

  1. days of discharge

    Time frame: 7 days

Secondary outcomes

  1. postoperative VAs pain score and opiate usage; postoperative complications; Quality of live (RAND 36, euroquol)

    Time frame: follow up 1 year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Erasme University Hospital

Other

Collaborators

  • Gastrostart

Registry information

Official study title

The LAMA Trial: Laparoscopic Correction of Perforated Peptic Ulcer Versus Open Correction by Upper Laparotomy

Acronym: LAMA

Important dates

Study start
1999
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2007
First posted
Sep 3, 2008
Registry last updated
Sep 3, 2008

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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