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Colon J-Pouch (CJP) versus transverse coloplasty pouch (TCP) after low anterior resection in rectal cancer: a randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN78983587
Enrollment
130
Registered
2005-01-24
Start date
2002-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Rectal cancer Cancer Rectal cancer

Interventions

Patients with rectal cancer of the lower two thirds, eligible for low anterior resection (LAR) with total mesorectal excision (TME). Patients will be randomized intraoperatively to either the Colon J

Sponsors

University of Heidelberg Medical School (Germany)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For inclusion in this trial, patients have to be eligible for low anterior resection with TME due to a tumour of the lower rectum (potential R0 resection). Presumed preservation and a normal function of the rectal sphincter with faecal continence pre-operatively are mandatory.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026