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Study NCT ID: NCT06579339
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: None
First Post: 2024-08-27

Brief Title: Effect of Xylitol Gum Chewing on Postoperative Bowel Activity
Sponsor: None
Organization: None

Study Overview

Official Title: Efficacy of Chewing Xylitol Gum on Restoring Postoperative Bowel Activity After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy A Three-Arm Randomised Controlled Trial
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2024-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: No
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Altogether 75 patients undergoing elective laparoscopy cholecystectomy were randomly divided into 3 groups final numbers xylitol chewing gum 24 controls xylitol free chewing gum25 and control 25 patients Controls underwent a routine postoperative regimen Both groups chewed gum 3 times a day except the control group Other postoperative management was routine First flatus first bowel movement first defecation first mobilization time and discharge time from hospital were recorded Symptoms included nausea and vomiting
Detailed Description: Purpose Laparoscopic cholecystectomy LC has become the standard treatment for gallbladder surgery due to its advantages over open surgery However postoperative ileus POI remains a common complication Gum chewing has been proposed to stimulate bowel function post-surgery but its unclear whether xylitol in gum influences outcomes Our objective was to evaluate the effects of postoperative xylitol gum chewing on gastrointestinal functional recovery after laparoscopy

Design A Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial Methods Altogether 75 patients undergoing elective laparoscopy cholecystectomy were randomly divided into 3 groups final numbers xylitol chewing gum 24 controls xylitol free chewing gum25 and control 25 patients Controls underwent a routine postoperative regimen Both groups chewed gum 3 times a day except the control group Other postoperative management was routine The first flatus first bowel movement first defecation first mobilization time and discharge time from the hospital were recorded Symptoms included nausea and vomiting

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
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Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None