Farting your way to better surgery recovery? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT06675097

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at whether the amount and type of gas people pass after abdominal surgery can help predict complications. Researchers will ask 200 patients to track their gas for a few days before and after surgery. The goal is to see if gas quality—like smell, sound, and pain—can be a simple early warning sign for problems.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Angers Hospital (visceral surgery department)

    RECRUITING

    Angers, 49933, France

    Contact

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