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HemorrhoidsNCT05605080

Hemostatic and Analgesic Effect of Gel Foam and Gauze With Bosmin After Anal Surgery

A study testing Gelfoam and Bosmin gauze in people with Hemorrhoids and Anal Fistula, run by Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

To evaluate the hemostatic and analgesic effect of using gauze with Bosmin or Gelfoam after anal surgery. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Hemorrhoids, Anal Fistula
What is being tested?
Gelfoam and Bosmin gauze
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
292 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
7 Nov 2022to 20 Nov 2023
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 20 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who undergo conventional hemorrhoidectomy or stapled hemorrhonidpexy are include.
  • Patients who undergo fistulectomy or fistulotomy are include.

Who cannot join

  • Emergency operation
  • Patients with colorectal cancer
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Patients with coagulopathy
  • Patients with HIV infection

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • Taipei Medical University Shuang-Ho Hospital

    New Taipei City, 235

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About this study

To evaluate the hemostatic and analgesic effect of using gauze with Bosmin or Gelfoam after anal surgery.

Read the detailed description

Hemorrhoidectomy and fistulotomy these two types of anal surgery are common surgeries in colon and rectal surgery division in Shuang Ho hospital. For these patients underwent surgical treatment, some surgeons used gauze with Bosmin for hemostasis and analgesia after surgery, and other surgeons used Gelfoam. These choices were often determined by surgeon's personal preference according to their experiences. Shuang Ho hospital has top three quantity of hemorrhoidectomy in Taiwan. So, a randomized controlled trial is conducted to evaluate the difference between hemostatic agents use after anal surgery.

Being tested
Gelfoam, Bosmin gauze
Medical subject headings
Hemorrhoids, Rectal Fistula

What participants receive

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

  • GelfoamDevice

    Use Gelfoam as a hemostatic agent after anal surgery.

  • Bosmin gauzeOther

    Use bosmin gauze as a hemostatic agent after anal surgery.

Study groups in NCT05605080
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Gelfoam as hemostatic agent after surgeryExperimentalUse Gelfoam as hemostatic agent after surgery.
Receives: Device: Gelfoam
Gauze with Bosmin as hemostatic agent after anal surgeryActive comparatorUse gauze with Bosmin as hemostatic agent after anal surgery
Receives: Other: Bosmin gauze

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Post-operative pain

    Record maximum pain score (visual analog scale, 0-10) from post-operative day 0 to day 7.

    Measured: 0-7 days

  2. Analgesic agent use

    Daily consumption of oral analgesics from post-operative day 0 to day 7

    Measured: 0-7days

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Incidence of post-operative bleeding

    Postoperative delayed bleeding was defined as (1) when the bleeding required surgical intervention or (2) when hospital re-admission was warranted after patient discharge.

    Measured: 0-30 days

  2. Incidence of urinary retention

    Urinary retention was defined as patients requiring Foley catheterization during the hospital stay

    Measured: 0-7 days

  3. Incidence of surgical site infection

    Surgical site infection was defined as hospital admission for infection management or need for surgical intervention to manage the wound.

    Measured: 0-30 days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted4 Nov 2022
  2. Study start7 Nov 2022
  3. Primary completion30 Oct 2023
  4. Study completion20 Nov 2023

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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
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
292 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05605080
Sponsor's protocol ID
N202209015
Status last verified
Nov 2023
First submitted
29 Oct 2022
Last updated
22 Nov 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
Yes
Individual data sharing
Yes: The datasets used in this study can be obtained from the investigator upon reasonable request.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Gelfoam and Bosmin gauze in people with Hemorrhoids and Anal Fistula, run by Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

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 2 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 22 Nov 2023. 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 Taiwan. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Post-operative pain (time frame: 0-7 days). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 22 Nov 2023.

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