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Randomized controlled phase II trial to evaluate non-inferiority of using linear stapling device with bioabsorbable polyglycolic acid sheet to reinforcement with buried suture for duodenal stump in robotic gastric cancer surgery

Randomized controlled phase II trial to evaluate non-inferiority of using linear stapling device with bioabsorbable polyglycolic acid sheet to reinforcement with buried suture for duodenal stump in robotic gastric cancer surgery - R-duodenal stump study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000051052
Enrollment
70
Registered
2023-05-15
Start date
2023-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Gastric cancer

Interventions

Reinforcement with buried suture for duodenal stump in robotic gastrectomy (distal or total gastrectomy) with Billroth-II or Roux-en-Y reconstruction. Using linear stapling device with bioabsorbable

Sponsors

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Lead Sponsor
Iwate Prefectural Isawa Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Histologically proven gastric adenocarcinoma by endoscopic biopsy. 2) Distal or total gastrectomy is required for radical resection, and R0 surgery is feasible. 3) Either Billroth-II or R-en-Y reconstruction is planned. 4) The diagnosis of clinical stage I, II or III. 5) No invasion to esophagus. 6) No invasion to duodenum. 7) Not a stump cancer of stomach. 8) Adequate oral intake and no need for preoperative fluids. 9) No combined resection other than the gallbladder. 10) Aged 20 years old or older. 11) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 or 1. 12) No prior abdominal radiotherapy for any malignancies. History of chemotherapy and/or endocrine therapy is eligible. 13) No history of upper abdominal surgery except laparoscopic cholecystectomy. 14) Body mass index (BMI) is less than 30. 15) Adequate organ functions defined as; i) WBC of 3,000/mm3 or more ii) Platelet count 100,000/mm3 or more iii) AST and/or ALT of 100 IU/L or less iv) T.Bil of 2.0 mg/dL or less v) Creatinine of 1.5 mg/dL or less 16) Written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Synchronous or metachronous (within 5 years) malignancies. 2) Infectious disease requiring systemic treatment. 3) Body temperature of 38 degrees Celsius or higher. 4) During pregnancy, within 28 days postpartum, or during lactation. 5) Severe mental disease. 6) Receiving continuous systemic corticosteroid or immunosuppressant treatment. 7) History of unstable angina pectoris within three weeks or myocardial infarction within six months before registration. 8) Poorly controlled valve disease, dilated or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. 9) HIV antibody positive. 10) Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. 11) Respiratory disease requiring continuous oxygen administration.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of duodenal stump leakage after gastrectomy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. operative time, 2. estimated blood loss, 3. incidence of postoperative complication, 4. hemostasis at duodenal stump, 5. injury at duodenal stump, 6. postoperative hospital stay

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMakoto Hikage

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Division of Gastroenterologic Surgery

mhikage@tohoku.ac.jp022-290-8850

Outcome results

None listed

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