Post-Cholecystectomy Quality of Life

Health Related Quality of Life and Abdominal Symptoms After Cholecystectomy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03326154

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2017-10-31

Start date

2017-03-01

Completion date

2032-03-01

Last updated

2020-09-03

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Conditions

Gallstone

Keywords

cholecystectomy, quality of life

Brief summary

The study aims to identify factors associated with no increase in gastrointestinal quality of life after elective cholecystectomy for gallstones.

Interventions

OTHERNo intervention, observational

Observation

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients * indication for operation symptomatic gallstones

Exclusion criteria

* previous complication of gallstone disease * indication for cholecystectomy other than symptomatic gallstones * illness significantly lowering quality of life * inability to fill in questionnaires * denies participation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Quality of life: Gastrointestinal Quality of Life GIQLI score	1 year	10 point improvement in Gastrointestinal Quality of Life GIQLI score

Countries

Finland

Contacts

Primary ContactHanna Lampela, MD, PhD

hanna.lampela@hus.fi+358504286224

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026