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Colorectal CancerNCT00559013

Peri-Strips Dry (PSD) Veritas Collagen Matrix Staple Line Reinforcement for Colorectal Surgery

A study testing Staple line reinforcement in people with Colorectal Cancer, run by Baxter Healthcare Corporation at 2 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Purpose of the study is to assess the utility of PSD Veritas as a staple line reinforcement to minimize the risk of leakage during or after colo-rectal surgery. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colorectal Cancer
What is being tested?
Staple line reinforcement
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
38 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Mar 2007to Dec 2008
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patient must comply with follow-up evaluations
  • Patient or representative must provide informed consent prior to enrollment
  • Patient scheduled for elective surgical excision of the left, anterior or low anterior colon
  • Patient must meet all criteria and be eligible to have open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery with primary anastomosis at one location

Who cannot join

  • Crohns disease
  • Emergency colorectal surgery for trauma, obstruction, ischemic bowel, perforated diverticulum and all other emergent diagnosis.
  • Patients who have not had mechanical bowel preparation
  • Patients with known documented sensitivity/allergy to bovine material
  • Severe radiation damage to tissue
  • Carcinomatosis or stage IV cancer
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  • BMI is 35 or greater
  • Cancer at primary anastomosis site that cannot be excised
  • Patients who require an ileo rectal anastomosis
  • Surgery anticipated to include jejunostomy pouch
  • Anticipated diverting stoma
  • No anti adhesive barrier can be used around anastomotic site
  • No multiple circular anastomosis
  • Surgeons discretion to exclude any patient he/she feels would not have a safe anastomosis
  • Patient life expectacny less than follow-up timeframe of study
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients currently enrolled in a study that competes for the same patient population

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Lahey Clinic

    Burlington, Massachusetts, 01805

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55105

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About this study

Official title: Peri-Strips Dry With Veritas Collagen Matrix Staple Line Reinforcement for Colorectal Surgery

Purpose of the study is to assess the utility of PSD Veritas as a staple line reinforcement to minimize the risk of leakage during or after colo-rectal surgery.

Read the detailed description

Study is designed as a prospective enrollment of patients undergoing open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery requiring the creation of an anastomosis. Patients who are scheduled for elective resection of the left, anterior and low anterior colon can be enrolled in the study.

Being tested
Staple line reinforcement
Keywords
Staple line reinforcement, Staple line buttress, Anastomotic reinforcement
Medical subject headings
Colorectal Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Staple line reinforcementDevice

    Placement of reinforcement material on circular anastomotic staple line for prevention of leak during and post surgery.

Study groups in NCT00559013
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Active comparatorPSD Veritas Collagen Matrix Reinforcement Arm
Receives: Device: Staple line reinforcement

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of Participants With Major Colorectal Related Adverse Events: Leak, Stricture and Hemorrhage.

    Measured: Discharge and 1 Month post surgery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Nov 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2007
  3. Primary completionDec 2008
  4. Study completionDec 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
38 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00559013
Sponsor's protocol ID
CP1011, Rev C
Status last verified
Apr 2017
First submitted
14 Nov 2007
Last updated
10 May 2017
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Staple line reinforcement in people with Colorectal Cancer, run by Baxter Healthcare Corporation at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 17 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 24 May 2012). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of Participants With Major Colorectal Related Adverse Events: Leak, Stricture and Hemorrhage. (time frame: Discharge and 1 Month post surgery). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 May 2017.

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