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Monitoring Early Discharge After coLon surgery

Completed
Conditions
Colon surgery for benign and malignant diseases
resection for benign and malignant colon pathology.
10017943
Registration Number
NL-OMON50289
Lead Sponsor
Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

• Signed consent form;
• Is >= 18 years <= 80;
• BMI <= 35 kg/m2;
• WHO performance status 0 - 1
• Has been diagnosed with uncomplicated colorectal malignant tumor (eg, colon
carcinoma) or benign abnormality (eg, chronic diverticulitis)
• Is planned to undergo elective laparoscopic or robotic assisted colorectal
surgery (ileocecal resection, (extended) right or left hemicolectomy,
transverse colon resection, sigmoid and recto-sigmoid resection) with primary
anastomosis;
• Uncomplicated course of the perioperative and immediate postoperative period;
• Available ambulatory care provided by an informal caregiver or adult family
member during the recovery process;
• The patient has direct access to transport 24 hours a day;
• Patient stays within 35 km of the hospital;
• The patient (or family member) has a smartphone with mobile data and digital
skills;
• The patient (or family member) is easily reachable by telephone.
• Concerned caregiver or adult family member must be competent to perform
prescribed actions.

Exclusion Criteria

• WHO-performance status >1
• Patients with a history of active lung infection, any other active infection,
an uncontrolled medical condition
• Patients with a contraindication to oral NSAIDs;
• Patients requiring parenteral nutrition prior to surgery;
• Patients scheduled to undergo lower rectal resections;
• Patients who receive a stoma;
• Patients experiencing preoperative complications;
• Patients who are mentally incompetent, challenged or need help with daily
activities.
• Patients experiencing complications per surgery
• If the operator or primary care provider decides that the patient cannot
safely be discharged early. This can also be decided after the patient has been
included in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>*Successful application of early discharge and home recovery in patients after<br /><br>colorectal surgery*</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>*Number of patients with postoperative complications within 30 days of surgery*<br /><br>*Number of contact moments with patient as a result of measurements and/or<br /><br>questionnaires<br /><br>*Number of patients who die within 30 days of surgery*<br /><br>*Patient satisfaction regarding the experiences of home recovery 5 days after<br /><br>surgery* </p><br>
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