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VMR-related pai

Recruiting
Conditions
Rectal prolapse, pelvic organ prolapse
Registration Number
NL-OMON26985
Lead Sponsor
Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age = 18 years.
-Indication for ventral mesh rectopexy (VMR) set by the treating physician in accordance to the current guidelines on rectal prolapse.
-Counselled for therapeutic options and given informed consent for robot-assisted VMR (RVMR) or RVMR combined with sacrocolpopexy.
-Written informed consent for observational data collection.

Exclusion Criteria

-Mentally incompetent patients (unable to fulfil questionnaires).
-A medical history of pelvic radiation therapy.
-Scheduled for a redo-rectopexy.
-A medical history of previously implanted pelvic floor meshes.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The difference in pain intensity in the lower back, the lower abdomen and/or the pelvic floor before and six months after RVMR.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-To assess differences in quality of pain.<br>-To assess the impact of pain on daily activities. <br>-To investigate if the following parameters are associated with the development of pain after VMR:<br>oThe position of the tackers intended on the promontory and the development of new-onset (or worsened) chronic pain in the lower back.<br>oConcomitant sacrocolpopexy<br>oPresent complaints of OD<br>oBMI <br>oComorbidities <br>oOther chronic pain <br>oEmotional functioning
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