The Orange-III Trial: Optimised Recovery With Movicol® Preoperatively Within an Enhanced Recovery Programme

NCT01429779 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2014-04-11

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Summary

The aim of this study is to accelerate recovery after liver surgery by enhancing intestinal passage through the preoperative use of Movicol.

Hypothesis The use of Movicol® during one week prior to partial liver resection combined with the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) programme accelerates functional recovery by promoting early return of gastro-intestinal function, defined as the passage of stools and early oral intake.

Conditions

  • Liver Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

Movicol

Movicol® in sachets of 13,81 gram each. One sachet consists of 13,125 gr Macrogol 3350, 178,5 mg Sodium bicarbonate, 350,7 mg Sodium chloride and 46,6 mg Potassium chloride. Administration of 1 sachet of Movicol® daily during one week preoperatively and 2 sachets of Movicol® daily postoperatively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norgine

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald M van Dam, MD · Maastricht University Hospital

  • Cornelis H.C. Dejong, MD PHD · Maastricht University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31

Countries

  • Germany
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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