Rectovaginal Fistula Repair

Rectovaginal Fistula Repair Predictors of Outcome and Results After Surgical Management

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05006586

Enrollment

Registered

2021-08-16

Start date

2020-09-15

Completion date

2021-04-15

Last updated

2021-08-16

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Conditions

Fistula;Rectal, Fistula Vagina

Keywords

Rectovaginal fistula, Surgical repair, Quality-of-life

Brief summary

This study is a prospective evaluation of quality-of-life after rectovaginal fistula repair at our institution

Detailed description

All patient having undergone rectovaginal fistula repair at Uppsala University Hospital 2003-2018. An invitation to join the study was sent to all patients. Those who answered were then sent Rand 36/SF36 questionnaire as a follow-up together with some general questions concerning whether the rectovaginal fistula was healed or not.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Undergone RVF repair at Uppsala University Hospital 2003-2018

Exclusion criteria

* Fistula due to gender reconstructive surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Surgical repair	Assessed on average 3 months postoperatively	Rate of fistula closure

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Health-related Quality-of-life	Through study completion, on average 10 years	SF36 questionnaire

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results