Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Mr Chun Kheng Khoo
ORCID ID
Contact details
c/o The Doctors' Residences
Taunton & Somerset Hospital
Musgrove Park
Taunton
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
+44 (0)7734 204888
filhos@hotmail.com
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0249142477
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Does the use of multimodal strategies accelerate recovery of patients undergoing bowel resection?
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Surgery: Colorectal resection
Intervention
1. Multimodal strategies for accelerated recovery (eg relates to fluids, analgesia, early mobilisation, etc).
2. Control: 'usual care'
Intervention type
Procedure/Surgery
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
1. EORTC QLQ-C30
2. Pain
3. Length of stay
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/04/2003
Overall trial end date
31/10/2004
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
90 patients undergoing colorectal resection
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
90
Participant exclusion criteria
1. Age under 16
2. Inability to walk 100m
3. Contraindication to epidural anaesthesia
Recruitment start date
01/04/2003
Recruitment end date
31/10/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
c/o The Doctors' Residences
Taunton
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
+44 20 7307 2622
dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Taunton and Somerset Research and Development Consortium (UK) NHS R&D Support Funding
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary
2007 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17522511
Publication citations
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Results
Khoo CK, Vickery CJ, Forsyth N, Vinall NS, Eyre-Brook IA, A prospective randomized controlled trial of multimodal perioperative management protocol in patients undergoing elective colorectal resection for cancer., Ann. Surg., 2007, 245, 6, 867-872, doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000259219.08209.36.