Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effect of Pelvic Rehabilitation After Low Anterior Resection for Cancer Rectum. - A Randomised Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

GEM Hospital & Research Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

JOGO Health Pvt Ltd

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Rectum Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Study Purpose: This study aims to understand how pelvic floor rehabilitation (PFR) after low anterior resection (LAR) surgery for rectal cancer affects bowel control and quality of life compared to u...

Detailed Description

This study will investigate the effects of pelvic floor rehabilitation (PFR) on bowel function and quality of life in patients who have undergone low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. The st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: Adults aged 18 years or older.
  • Surgical Procedure: Have undergone Low Anterior Resection (LAR) for rectal cancer.
  • Cognitive Ability: Capable of understanding and completing the questionnaires effectively

Exclusion

  • Medical History: History of proctitis, ulcerative colitis, or Crohn's disease.
  • Surgical Extent: Extensive resection (beyond Total Mesorectal Excision - TME) for
  • locally advanced (T4) tumors, patients undergoing APR.
  • Surgical Complications: History of anastomotic leakage.
  • Recent Physiotherapy: History of invasive physiotherapy within the past 6 months.
  • Mental or Physical Inabilities: Inability to undergo Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation due to mental or physical limitations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06524362

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

March 1 2026

Last Update

July 29 2024

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GEM Hospital & Research Center

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, 641045