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Hospitals checked: are they following best recovery practices for colon surgery?

NCT ID NCT03353311

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: PERSIANI ROBERTO Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Completed This study
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Cancelled
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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at how closely eight hospitals in Rome followed Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for 1,000 patients having colorectal surgery. ERAS is a set of steps designed to help patients recover faster after surgery. The researchers wanted to see how well the hospitals stuck to these steps and whether following them more closely led to fewer complications and shorter hospital stays.

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 help standardize recovery protocols across hospitals, potentially reducing complications and hospital stays for colorectal surgery patients.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It only measures adherence to existing protocols, so it cannot prove that following ERAS directly improves outcomes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

1,000 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2014

Finished

Nov 2017

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Open or laparoscopic colorectal surgical resection for a benign/malignant disease independently from patients age or sex

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Elective colorectal surgical resection * Open and Laparoscopic Suregry * Benign/malignant disease * independently from age, sex, Exclusion Criteria: Emergency colorectal resections

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colon carcinoma colonic neoplasm colorectal cancer Diverticulum, Colon

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Colon cancer Diverticulum, colon

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione Policlinico Unversitario Agostino Gemelli

    Roma, Italy, 00168, Italy

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