Registry for Hirschsprung Disease of the BELAPS

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 18
SponsorUniversitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

About this trial

Registry for Hirschsprung disease of the BELAPS (Belgian Association of Pediatric Surgery) Protocol Short Title/Acronym

/ Sponsor name BELAPS Principal Investigator Prof. Dr. Marc Miserez Medical condition or disease under investigation Hirschsprung's disease Purpose of clinical study To register pre-, intra- and postoperative data in order to improve surgical care to paediatric patients with Hirschsprung's disease in Belgium. Primary objective The primary objective is to evaluate defecation habits at 3.5-5.5 years after surgery. Secondary objective (s) Evaluating the long-term results and evaluate risk factors for constipation / incontinence. Study Design Prospective registry Endpoints Krickenbeck score, urinary, sexual and QoL evaluation

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

* All Hirschsprung disease patients consecutively * Male and female * \< 18 years * Operated by a participating surgeon * Elective and emergency surgery * Informed consent form signed by the parents of the child

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Other

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

To register pre-, intra- and postoperative data in order to improve surgical care to pediatric patients with Hirschsprung's disease in Belgium.

Time frame
at least 10 years postoperatively

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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