The Impact of Early Regular Diet vs Conventional Clear Fluids Regimen on Colorectal Anastomosis

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Conditions studied: Colorectal Anastomosis

In brief

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effect of early regular feeding protocol vs conventional clear fluids regimen as per ERAS protocols in patients undergoing colorectal anastomosis. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Food tolerance and return of normal bowel Habbits. 2. Rate of Anastomotic leakage 3. Length of hospital stay

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07488013

Run by

Ayman Alayat

People needed

80

Starts

2025-07-01

Expected to finish

2026-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with a single, primary large bowel anastomosis

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with large bowel anastomosis and proximal diversion.
• Patients with severe systemic illnesses or comorbidities that may impact surgical outcomes or dietary tolerance (e.g., severe heart failure, renal failure, liver failure).
• Patients who require post-operative intensive care unit (ICU) admission or mechanical ventilation
• Patients with pre-existing conditions that may affect gastrointestinal function or nutrient absorption (e.g., Crohn's disease, malabsorption syndromes).

Where it is running

• Kasr Alainy — Cairo, Egypt (enrolling)

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