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An RCT for the Effect of Biofeedback Therapy the Prevention of AR Syndrome in Rectal Cancer Patients

Completed
Conditions
Rectal Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01661829
Lead Sponsor
The Catholic University of Korea
Brief Summary

In patients who underwent sphincter preserving surgery with toal mesorectal excision and diverting stoma after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer, the inestigators would evaluate the effect of a biofeedback therpy before stoma closure on their anorectal function after stoma closure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria
  • rectal cancer patients
  • neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (+)
  • sphincter saving surgery with total mesorectal excision (+)
  • temporary loop stoma (+)
  • adult who is 17 years or older
  • patinet who aggree with our study
  • if woman is childbearing age, her pregnancy test shoud be indentified 'negative'
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients who have been enrolled to other clinical studies related to this study
  • patients who underwent diverting stoma before neoadjuvant chemoradiation
  • temporary end -ostomy (+)
  • uncontrolled metabolic or systemic disease
  • patients who do not understand the purpose of this study because of dementia or pshycologic problem
  • MRSA or Clostridium difficille (+)
  • Pregnant or during breast feeding
  • serious complication after sphincter saving surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of anterior resection syndrome after stoma closure1 year after stoma closure
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Division of Colorectal Disease, Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea

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Suwon, Korea, Republic of

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