Pilot study of endoscopic hand-suturing for the expanded indication

Phase I pilot study to assess feasibility of endoscopic hand suturing for intraluminal suturing - Phase I study for expanded endoscopic hand-suturing

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000042703

Enrollment

Registered

2021-02-01

Start date

2021-05-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Diseases in which endoscopic hand-suturing is potentially effective

Interventions

Endoscopic hand-suturing

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients having diseases in which endoscopic hand-suturing is potentially useful: 1. Surgically resectable rectal cancer 2. Postoperative anastomotic leak 3. Perforation/fistula of gastrointestinal tract 4. Others

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Bleeding tendency 2. Liver cirrhosis in Child-Pugh classification B or C 3. Chronic renal failure on dialysis 4. Patients who are judged as contraindication of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Success rate of suturing	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactOsamu Goto

Nippon Medical School Department of Gastroenterology

o-goto@nms.ac.jp+81338222131

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026