Clinical trial · Interventional
Randomized Trial on Robotic Assisted Resection for Rectal Cancer
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Bladder and Sexual Functions of Patients Who Undergo Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted Resection for Rectal Cancer
NCT01130233CI-TRIAL-00003474unknownPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- 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)
Hypothesis: the bladder and sexual functions can be better preserved in patients with robotic assisted rectal surgery This is a randomized trial comparing the bladder and sexual function of patients who undergo laparoscopic and robotic assisted rectal resection for rectal cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenocarcinoma | Adenocarcinoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
| Rectal Cancer | Malignant Rectal Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| laparoscopic rectal resection | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| robotic assisted rectal resection | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- robotic
- description
- robotic assisted rectal resection
- interventionNames
- Procedure: robotic assisted rectal resection
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- laparoscopic
- description
- laparoscopic rectal resection
- interventionNames
- Procedure: laparoscopic rectal resection
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Bladder function
- timeFrame
- one year
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Histologically proven new case of rectal cancer with the lower border within 15 cm from anal verge 2. Age \>18 years 3. Informed consent obtained 4. American Society of Anesthesiologist class 1-3 5. No contraindication to laparoscopic surgery 6. Acceptable operating risk Exclusion Criteria: 1. Locally advanced fixed tumor with the need for exenterative surgery 2. Severe cardiac or pulmonary comorbidity rendering pneumoperitoneum hazardous 3. Multiple previous operations with the anticipation of dense peritoneal adhesions 4. No informed consent
References
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