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CholelithiasisLap vs SILSNCT01116492

Study of the Inflammatory Reaction in Standard vs Single Port Cholecystectomy for Uncomplicated Cholelithiasis

A study testing Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in people with Cholelithiasis and Inflammatory Response, run by G. Hatzikosta General Hospital at 1 site in Greece.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

This is a study of the inflammatory reaction in standard 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy vs Single Port Laparoscopic (SIL) cholecystectomy. It is assumed that the reduced trauma in SIL Cholecystectomy causes reduced inflammatory reaction compared to the 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Cholelithiasis, Inflammatory Response
What is being tested?
Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteGreece
Study dates
Jan 2010to May 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Uncomplicated cholelithiasis
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I or II
  • No previous operations in upper abdomen
  • Body mass index (BMI) <30

Who cannot join

  • Cholecystitis
  • ASA > II
  • BMI>30
  • Previous operations in upper abdomen
  • Previous operations in intestine

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Greece1 site
  • "G. Hatzikosta" General Hospital of Ioannina

    Ioannina, 45001

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About this study

This is a study of the inflammatory reaction in standard 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy vs Single Port Laparoscopic (SIL) cholecystectomy. It is assumed that the reduced trauma in SIL Cholecystectomy causes reduced inflammatory reaction compared to the 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Read the detailed description

Two groups of 20 patients each are included in this study. Pre operatively, 6 and 24 hours postoperatively, blood is taken from these patients, it is centrifuged and the plasma is taken. IL-6, a-defensins and CRP are measured for each sample.

Being tested
Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Keywords
SILS, Inflammatory reaction, a-defensins, SILS vs standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Medical subject headings
Cholelithiasis, Inflammation

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomyOther

    One port placed through the umbilicus

  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomyOther

    Standard 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Study groups in NCT01116492
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Lap GroupActive comparatorPatients in this group are operated for uncomplicated cholelithiasis with standard 4 port laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Receives: Other: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
SILS groupActive comparatorPatients in this group are operated for uncomplicated cholelithiasis with Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Receives: Other: Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 May 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2010
  3. Primary completionMay 2010
  4. Study completionMay 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01116492
Sponsor's protocol ID
GH-1948-05
Acronym
Lap vs SILS
Status last verified
May 2010
First submitted
4 May 2010
Last updated
21 May 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in people with Cholelithiasis and Inflammatory Response, run by G. Hatzikosta General Hospital at 1 site in Greece.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 May 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Greece. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 May 2010.

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