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A randomized, multicenter clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility and utility of a postoperative management app for patients undergoing rectal resection

A randomized, multicenter clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a postoperative management program using digital technology for patients underwent low anterior resection for rectal cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0010237
Enrollment
320
Registered
2025-02-27
Start date
2025-06-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral, Others(Postoperative diet, exercise, symptoms, bowel movements, medication records and management program) : This study will be conducted in two stages, recruiting patients scheduled for l

Sponsors

National Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 20–70 years 2. Patients scheduled for anal-sparing rectal resection or stomy repair diagnosed with rectal cancer (within 15 cm from Anal Verge) 3. Patients with an expected survival period of 1 year or more 4. Patients or their primary caregivers use smartphones (apps) 5. Patients who are aware of their own status and can provide consent for this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. If you are receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy at the time of consent 2. If you are scheduled for major colectomy such as total colectomy or partial colectomy in addition to rectal resection 3. If you cannot be contacted by phone 4. If you cannot read and understand Korean 5. If you cannot provide consent based on clear and sufficient information

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of high-risk low anterior resection syndrome with a score of 30 to 42 in the bowel symptom questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life Questionnaire (How would you rate your overall quality of life over the past week? : 1-7 points);Symptom change;Patient knowledge and satisfaction

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSOHN DAEGYEONG

National Cancer Center

gsgsbal@ncc.re.kr+82-31-920-1636

Outcome results

None listed

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