Comparison of adapted enhanced recovery after surgery pathway vs. standard care in patients undergoing emergency small bowel surgery

Comparison of adapted enhanced recovery after surgery pathway vs. standard care in patients undergoing emergency small bowel surgery- A Randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/04/008294

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-05

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing emergency small bowel surgeries

Interventions

Intervention1: Group B - ERAS group: Adapted enhanced recovery after surgery protocol Control Intervention1: Group A- Control group: Standard treatment protocol of the unit

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients suspected to have small bowel pathology based on clinical presentation and adjunct investigations and planned for emergency laparotomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age Intra-operatively, the patients who require any procedure other than simple closure of small bowel perforation/ small bowel resection and anastomosis/stoma will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Length of hospital stayTimepoint: 30 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Time elapsed until resumption of oral feed, Time for removal of nasogastric tube, drains and catheter. Duration of ileus, Need for extra analgesics, Need for reinsertion of nasogastric tube, Re-admission, re-operation and mortality rate. Medical complications- pulmonary complications, acute renal failure and urinary tract infections. Surgical complications- incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting graded using the Apfel score17, superficial or organ type SSI (surgical site infection). Timepoint: 30 days	—

Measure

Time frame

Time elapsed until resumption of oral feed, Time for removal of nasogastric tube, drains and catheter. Duration of ileus, Need for extra analgesics, Need for reinsertion of nasogastric tube, Re-admission, re-operation and mortality rate. Medical complications- pulmonary complications, acute renal failure and urinary tract infections. Surgical complications- incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting graded using the Apfel score17, superficial or organ type SSI (surgical site infection). Timepoint: 30 days

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suresh Kumar

JIPMER

drvikramkate@gmail.com9843058013

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026