Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:50 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:50 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02947269
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients from Auckland District Health Board catchment
* Age 18 or older
* Elective and subacute surgery
* Right hemicolectomy, left hemicolectomy, sigmoid colectomy, anterior resection, Hartmann's procedure, subtotal colectomy
* Operation with or without the formation of a colostomy
* Indication for operation: colon cancer, diverticular disease, gynaecological
* Able to understand risks and benefits of the study
* Able to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* ASA 4 or greater
* Allergy to any serotonin medication
* Active inflammatory bowel disease
* Planned formation of an ileostomy during surgery
* Moderate to severe renal impairment (Creatinine clearance\<50mL/min/1.73m2)
* Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C)
* Pregnancy
* Pre-existing gut dysmotility disorder including endocrine, metabolic or neurological cause
* Pre-operative malnutrition requiring parenteral nutrition
* Inability to give consent or participate in post-operative assessments due to dementia, cognitive impairment, language difficulties, delirium
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02947269
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02947269