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Perforated Peptic UlcerLAMANCT00745667

The LAMA Trial: Laparoscopic Correction of Perforated Peptic Ulcer Versus Open Correction

A study testing laparoscopic surgery and Upper laparotomy in people with Perforated Peptic Ulcer, run by Erasme University Hospital at 1 site in Netherlands.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

This is a multicenter trial comparing laparoscopic correction of a perforated peptic ulcer with the open technique by upper laparotomy. Hypothesis is that after laparoscopic correction will be discharged 3 days sooner due to less postoperative pain and complications. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Perforated Peptic Ulcer
What is being tested?
laparoscopic surgery and Upper laparotomy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
109 participants
Where
1 siteNetherlands
Study dates
Jul 1999to Jan 2007
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

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

  • All patients clinical suspected for perforated peptic ulcer

Who cannot join

  • Pregnancy
  • Younger than 18 years
  • Unable to sign consent form

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Netherlands1 site
  • Diaconessenhuis

    Leiden, 2334 CK

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About this study

Official title: The LAMA Trial: Laparoscopic Correction of Perforated Peptic Ulcer Versus Open Correction by Upper Laparotomy

This is a multicenter trial comparing laparoscopic correction of a perforated peptic ulcer with the open technique by upper laparotomy. Hypothesis is that after laparoscopic correction will be discharged 3 days sooner due to less postoperative pain and complications.

Read the detailed description

as written above

Being tested
laparoscopic surgery, Upper laparotomy
Keywords
laparoscopic, peptic ulcer
Medical subject headings
Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Peptic Ulcer

What participants receive

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

  • laparoscopic surgeryProcedure or surgery

    laparoscopic correction perforated peptic ulcer

  • Upper laparotomyProcedure or surgery

    upper laparotomy for correction of perforated peptic ulcer

Study groups in NCT00745667
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Active comparatorlaparoscopic
Receives: Procedure: laparoscopic surgery
2Active comparatoropen correction
Receives: Procedure: Upper laparotomy

What is being measured

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

  1. days of discharge

    Measured: 7 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. postoperative VAs pain score and opiate usage; postoperative complications; Quality of live (RAND 36, euroquol)

    Measured: follow up 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted3 Sep 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 1999
  3. Primary completionDec 2006
  4. Study completionJan 2007

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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
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
109 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00745667
Sponsor's protocol ID
LAMA1
Other IDs
Gastrostart The Netherlands
Acronym
LAMA
Status last verified
Sep 2008
First submitted
2 Sep 2008
Last updated
3 Sep 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing laparoscopic surgery and Upper laparotomy in people with Perforated Peptic Ulcer, run by Erasme University Hospital at 1 site in Netherlands.

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 1 inclusion and 3 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 3 Sep 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Netherlands. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

days of discharge (time frame: 7 days). 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 3 Sep 2008.

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