Clinical trial · Interventional
Treatment of "Low Anterior Resection Syndrome" by Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation and Transanal Irrigation
Treatment of "Low Anterior Resection Syndrome" by Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation and Transanal Irrigation. A Randomized Cross Over Study.
NCT01313026CI-TRIAL-00036064terminatedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): Difficult to recruit participants
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
A randomised trial testing the effect of percutaneous nerve evaluation and transanal irrigation on bowel function in patients after low anterior resection for rectal cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rectal Cancer | Malignant Rectal Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percutaneous nerve evaluation | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- PNE first
- description
- patients randomised to start with PNE stimulation over 4 weeks. Then the stimulator will be removed and after a wash out period of 4 weeks they will be trained in transanal irrigation
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Percutaneous nerve evaluation
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- TAI first
- description
- Patients randomised to start with transanal irrigation treatment in 8 weeks, thereafter a wash out period of 4 weeks before being implanted with a neuro stimulator
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Percutaneous nerve evaluation
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- changes in LARS score
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Low anterior resection for rectal cancer between May 2001 and May 2011 Exclusion Criteria: * Non-radical resection * metastatic disease * Chemotherapy * Radiotherapy * Previously treated for another cancer * Dementia or other mental retardation/severe mental disease * Inability to read and understand the Danish language * Recurrent disease
References
Publications (0)
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