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Female fertility after laparoscopic pouch surgery

Is postoperative first pregnancy rate higher after laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy than after open restorative proctocolectomy?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN85421386
Enrollment
179
Registered
2011-06-01
Start date
2010-02-01
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

Restorative proctocolectomy and pregnancy Surgery Restorative proctocolectomy

Interventions

1. All potential participants will be contacted for consent and thereupon a questionnaire will be sent 2. The questionnaire is developed by the departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the depart

Sponsors

Academic Medical Centre (Netherlands)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All living females who had IPAA between 1993 - 2009 2. IPAA in one of three tertiary referral centres in Belgium and the Netherlands 3. IPAA could be single- or two-stage and laparoscopic or open 4. At the time of IPAA patients had to be under 41 years of age 5. At the time of the study patients had to be 18 years or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal to participate 2. Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time (months) to first natural pregnancy after IPAA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Time (months) to any first pregnancy after IPAA, including pregnancies after fertility treatment 2. Subgroup analyses are planned for UC and FAP patients separately, since previous studies have shown different fertility outcomes after IPAA for these groups of patients

Countries

Belgium, Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 24, 2026