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Beetroot juice may speed gut recovery after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether drinking beetroot juice for a week before colorectal surgery can help the gut start working again sooner. 170 adults having laparoscopic surgery will be randomly assigned to drink either real beetroot juice or a placebo. Researchers will track when patien…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:15 UTC
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Can a nerve drug get your gut moving again after surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug pyridostigmine can safely help the bowel start working again in people who develop a temporary bowel blockage (ileus) after colorectal surgery. About 50 adults who have had elective colon or rectal surgery and then develop ileus will receive eith…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Stefan Holubar MD MS FACS, FASCRS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:58 UTC
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Could gentler gas pressure during bowel surgery get you home sooner?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using lower pressure gas during laparoscopic large bowel surgery can prevent temporary bowel paralysis (postoperative ileus) and help patients recover and leave the hospital sooner. About 125 adults having laparoscopic right colon or sigmoid colon surg…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:54 UTC
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Chewing gum: a simple trick to speed up gut recovery after surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether chewing gum after open abdominal surgery can help the gut start working again sooner. About 96 adults having gut surgery will either chew gum or not, and doctors will measure when they first pass gas and have a bowel movement. The goal is to find a sim…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Khyber Medical University Peshawar • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Less fluid during C-Section may reduce nausea and speed recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving less or more IV fluids during a planned C-section affects nausea, vomiting, and how quickly the bowels start working again. 160 women having elective C-sections under spinal anesthesia will be randomly assigned to one of two fluid groups. The goal …
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nigde Omer Halisdemir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:46 UTC