Status:

TERMINATED

Loperamide vs. Placebo's Effect on Ileostomy Output: A Clinical Randomized Blinded Cross-over Study

Lead Sponsor:

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Clinical experience show limited effect of the drug Loperamide used to decrease output in stoma patients. Therefore the investigators see the need for a randomized blinded clinical trial to determine ...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to quantify the effect of Loperamide on ileostomy output in patients operated for rectal cancer, ulcerative colitis and in patients with short bowl syndrome. These patients ar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Operation for rectal cancer or ulcerative colitis an ileostomy (loop or end ileostomy within the last 7 days) OR
  • ileostomy patient with contact to the stoma clinic OR
  • Short bowel syndrome with a permanent ileostomy
  • signed consent form

Exclusion

  • Complications associated with surgery
  • Non-radical surgery
  • Chemotherapy
  • Poor compliance
  • Other serious illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02266849

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

October 11 2016

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Odense University Hospital, Surgical Department A

Odense, Denmark, 5000