Comparison of Anal Dilatation Versus No Dilatation with A Standardized Dilator in Reducing Pain After Hemorrhoidectomy: A Randomized Control Trial

Completed

• Conditions: Pain Management, Hemorrhoid, Bleeding, Fecal incontinence, quality of life; Dilatation, Fecal Incontinence, Hemorrhoid, Hemorrhoidectomy, Pain Management

• Registration Number: TCTR20220314002
• Lead Sponsor: Individual finance support

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2021-12-31
• Study Start: 2022-03-14
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a 3rd grade hemorrhoid with 2 to 3 piles were selected.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with history of colorectal cancer, anal fissure, colitis, previous anorectal bleeding, previous hemorrhoidectomy, hemorrhoid with thrombus, and other anorectal surgery were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain Day 1, day 2, day 7 Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Edema, bleeding, fecal incontinence Day 1, day 2, day 7 Observation