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:
2025-12-26 @ 10:57 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:57 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01844908
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Consecutive patients (aged between 18 and 80) with mid/low rectal cancer undergoing laparoscopic TME or APR without the need of conversion
* Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists grading I-III
* Informed consent available
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients undergoing simultaneous laparoscopic resection of rectal cancer and other coexisting intraabdominal diseases
* Patients undergoing laparoscopic resection of rectal cancer with en-bloc resection of surrounding organs
* Patients who developed intraoperative problems or complications (e.g. bleeding, tumor perforation) that required conversion
* Patients with intestinal obstruction
* Patients with previous history of abdominal surgery
* Patients with evidence of peritoneal carcinomatosis
* Patients who are expected to receive epidural anesthesia or analgesia
* Patients with cardiac pacemaker
* Patients who are pregnant
* Patients who are allergic to acupuncture needles
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT01844908
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01844908