ISRCTN ISRCTN60866560
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN60866560
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor Virgen del Rocio University Hospital (Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío) (Spain)
Funder Virgen del Rocio University Hospital (Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío) (Spain)
Submission date
09/01/2010
Registration date
20/01/2010
Last edited
11/01/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Javier Padillo
Scientific

Servicio de Cirugia General
3ª Planta de Hospital General ala Norte
Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio
C/Manuel Siurot S/N
Sevilla
41013
Spain

Email javierpadilloruiz@gmail.com

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designProspective randomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleRobotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery versus conventional laparoscopic surgery in colorectal carcinoma resection: a prospective randomised study
Study acronymRSCRC
Study objectivesTo analyse the safety and efficacy of robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery (Da Vinci) versus conventional laparoscopy in colorectal surgery.
Ethics approval(s)Hospital Clinical Trials and Ethics Committee of the University Hospital Virgen del Rocio and the Technology Assessment Agency Government of the Junta de Andalucia approved of this trial in 2007
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedColorectal carcinoma
InterventionFollowing confirmation of the inclusion criteria, patients will be randomised by computer. Patients will be randomised in two groups according to whether patients underwent a colectomy with robotic assistance or not. Robotic surgery will be performed by three laparoscopic experienced surgeons of the Surgery Department of HU Virgen del Rocio. Specific training in robotic surgery was done in a specialised centre for training (IRCAD, Strasbourg). Laparoscopic interventions will be performed by two surgeons who also had extensive experience in laparoscopic colorectal surgery.The surgical technique will be similar in both groups.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Morbidity and mortality. Parameters will be determined during operation and in the post-operative time.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Oncologic determinations:
1. Size of resection
2. Distance to the resection margin
3. Lymphatic nodes
4. Post-operative staging

Parameters will be determined during operation and in the post-operative time.

Completion date31/12/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration56
Key inclusion criteria1. Tumours located in sigmoid colon or rectosigmoid junction
2. Patients younger than 80 years, either sex
3. Patients with American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade not superior to III
4. Patients with body mass index (BMI) less than 30 kg/m^2
Key exclusion criteriaStage IV tumours
Date of first enrolment01/01/2008
Date of final enrolment31/12/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Spain

Study participating centre

Servicio de Cirugia General
Sevilla
41013
Spain

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/08/2011 Yes No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes