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Pulmonary Hydatid CystVATSNCT04412512

VATS Versus Thoracotomy for Pulmonary Hydatid Disease

A study testing VATS approach and Thoracotomy approach in people with Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst, run by Hassan II University at 1 site in Morocco.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery and compare the outcomes with patients undergoing thoracotomy in treatment of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst. Disease : pulmonary hydatid cyst. Intervention: Group 1 : VATS approach. Group 2 : thoracotomy approach. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 81 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst
What is being tested?
VATS approach and Thoracotomy approach
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
134 participants
Where
1 siteMorocco
Study dates
Jan 2016to Apr 2020
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 6 to 81 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • all patients underwent surgery for pulmonary hydatid cyst

Who cannot join

  • none

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Morocco1 site
  • Hassan II University

    Casablanca, 20000

Other trials in Morocco

About this study

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive surgery and compare the outcomes with patients undergoing thoracotomy in treatment of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst.

Disease : pulmonary hydatid cyst.

Intervention:

  • Group 1 : VATS approach.
  • Group 2 : thoracotomy approach.
Read the detailed description

After being informed about the study and the approach, all patients giving written informed consent to determine eligibility for study entry.

Being tested
VATS approach, Thoracotomy approach
Keywords
pulmonary hydatid cyst, video-assisted thoracic surgery, thoracotomy
Medical subject headings
Echinococcosis, Pulmonary

What participants receive

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

  • VATS approachProcedure or surgery

    video-assisted thoracic surgery approach

  • Thoracotomy approachProcedure or surgery

Study groups in NCT04412512
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
VATS approachExperimentalpatients treated by VATS technique.
Receives: Procedure: VATS approach
Thoracotomy approachActive comparatorpatients treated by Thoracotomy technique
Receives: Procedure: Thoracotomy approach

What is being measured

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

  1. Postoperative complications

    evaluate the complication at 30 days

    Measured: 30 days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Jun 2020
  2. Study startJan 2016
  3. Primary completionDec 2019
  4. Study completionApr 2020

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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
Model description
study the effect of a treatment and evaluate outcome postoperative
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Investigator
Enrolment
134 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04412512
Sponsor's protocol ID
VATS for pulmonary hydatid
Acronym
VATS
Status last verified
May 2020
First submitted
22 May 2020
Last updated
2 Jun 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing VATS approach and Thoracotomy approach in people with Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst, run by Hassan II University at 1 site in Morocco.

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 1 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 2 Jun 2020. 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 Morocco. 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?

Postoperative complications (time frame: 30 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 2 Jun 2020.

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