Long-term Cohort Study of Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer

ConditionsRectumCancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKantonsspital Winterthur KSW

About this trial

The aim of this cohort study is to record, evaluate and compare the surgical, oncological as well as the functional outcome and Quality of life after mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Men and Women >18 years

Patients with rectal cancer

Underwent mesorectal excision

Agreed to fill in a validated questionnaires before surgery and after stoma reversal

Disqualifiers

Age < 18

No informed consent (no general consent, no consent to use personal data for research purpose)

Trial population

Patients with rectal cancer who benefit from surgical resection

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

    Procedure/Surgery

Treatment groups

250 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: TME for rectal cancer1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Perioperative mortality

Reporting perioperative mortality with Clavien-Dindo \& Comprehensive Complications Index

Time frame
90 days
2

Age

Age (years)

Time frame
10 years
3

Body mass index

BM (kg/m2)

Time frame
10 years
4

Gender

Sex (male, female)

Time frame
10 years

Secondary outcomes

1

Perioperative treatment

Chemoradiation before or after surgery, other treatments necessary

Time frame
10 years
2

Surgery time

Duration of surgery in minutes

Time frame
day of surgery
3

Length of hospital stay

Length of hospital stay in days

Time frame
90 days
4

Readmission rate

Number of patients readmitted within 90 days of index surgery divided by the total number of patients operated

Time frame
90 days

Other outcomes

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