New study aims to predict dangerous leaks after bowel surgery
NCT ID NCT07144683
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will follow 430 adults having colorectal surgery to understand why some develop a leak where the bowel is reconnected. Researchers will look at factors before, during, and after surgery. The goal is to create a way to predict and prevent this serious complication.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a tool that helps doctors predict and prevent dangerous leaks after colorectal surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly benefit participants, and the findings may not apply to all patients or hospitals.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Minia University Hospital
RECRUITINGMinya, Minya Governorate, 61519, Egypt
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