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Post-Cholecystectomy Quality of Life

Recruiting
Conditions
Gallstone
Registration Number
NCT03326154
Lead Sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Brief Summary

The study aims to identify factors associated with no increase in gastrointestinal quality of life after elective cholecystectomy for gallstones.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients
  • indication for operation symptomatic gallstones
Exclusion Criteria
  • previous complication of gallstone disease
  • indication for cholecystectomy other than symptomatic gallstones
  • illness significantly lowering quality of life
  • inability to fill in questionnaires
  • denies participation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life: Gastrointestinal Quality of Life GIQLI score1 year

10 point improvement in Gastrointestinal Quality of Life GIQLI score

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Jorvi, Helsinki University Hospital

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Espoo, Finland

HUS Hyvinkää Hospital

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Hyvinkää, Finland

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