New study aims to ease pain after gallbladder surgery
NCT ID NCT07299656
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests two methods to remove leftover gas from the belly after gallbladder surgery. The goal is to see which method better reduces shoulder and belly pain. About 62 adults having planned gallbladder removal will take part. Results will help improve comfort after surgery.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 62 people
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- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
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- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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: * Patients of both genders. * Patients of age ≥ 18 years. * All patients presenting for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients suffering from obstructive jaundice anamnesis. * Patients who had received a diagnosis of gallbladder cancer. * Patients whose procedures were converted to open cholecystectomy during the surgery. * Patients who had additional pathologies such as bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. * Patients refused to give consent.
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