Clinical trial · Observational
Post-Op Quality of Life After Colorectal Surgery
Postoperative Quality of Life: Development and Assessment of a Novel Tool to Assess Quality of Life Following Colorectal Surgery
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to produce a user-friendly tool- in the form of a questionnaire - to accurately assess early quality of life in patients after abdominal colorectal surgery from the first day after surgery to 6 months after. The study will also compare this questionnaire to the other currently available assessment tools. Patients are invited to participate if they are undergoing abdominal colorectal surgery at University Hospitals of Cleveland.
Conditions
Conditions (5)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colitis, Ulcerative | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Colonic Polyps | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Colorectal Neoplasms | Colorectal Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
| Crohn Disease | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Diverticulitis | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic or open colorectal surgery | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (0)
[]Primary outcomes (5)
- measure
- Evaluate the quality of life in patients with abdominal wall hernias using a user-friendly survey that is designed specifically for this population of patients.
- timeFrame
- 1 month to 1 hour prior to surgery
- description
- The aim of this study is to evaluate the quality of life in patients with abdominal wall hernias using a user-friendly survey that is designed specifically for this population of patients. We would like to use this survey to elucidate how quality of life of the patient is changed with the presence of an abdominal wall hernia.
- measure
- Evaluate the quality of life in patients with abdominal wall hernias using a user-friendly survey that is designed specifically for this population of patients.
- timeFrame
- 2 weeks post operatively
- description
- The aim of this study is to evaluate the quality of life in patients with abdominal wall hernias using a user-friendly survey that is designed specifically for this population of patients. We would like to use this survey to elucidate how quality of life of the patient is changed with the presence of an abdominal wall hernia.
- measure
- Evaluate the quality of life in patients with abdominal wall hernias using a user-friendly survey that is designed specifically for this population of patients.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 85 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects who are 18 years of age and older * Subjects of either sex * Subjects who will undergo any colorectal abdominal surgery at University Hospitals of Cleveland * Subjects who agree to participate in the study program and provide written informed consent * Diagnoses of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal or colon cancer, colon or rectal polyps and diverticulitis Exclusion Criteria: * Patients in the middle of three part surgery or had recent surgery (i.e., back for stoma closure for J-pouch) * Patients with diagnosis of rectal prolapse, condyloma or any other condition that cannot be performed abdominally with an open or laparoscopic procedure * Patient who have undergone major surgery within the month prior to this colorectal surgery * Pregnant women, minors, psychiatric patients and prisoners
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