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Investigating the effect of high dose vitamin C on preventing anastomotic leakage after colon anastomosis surgery

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Anastomotic leakage.
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
K91.8
Registration Number
IRCT20230828059288N1
Lead Sponsor
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

Colon anastomosis surgery candidate
Age range 18-80

Exclusion Criteria

Having diabetes
Heart ischemic disease
Malnutrition (low nutritional standards, including albumin < 3.4 g/dl)
Obese patients
Steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories consumption
Pregnancy
Patients undergoing chemotherapy
History of previous abdominal surgery
Immune system diseases
Vitamin C allergy
Taking any type of vitamin supplement at least 3 years ago

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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