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Early Versus Delayed Ileostomy Closure Following Bowel Surgery (EDIC)

24. august 2026 opdateret af: Dr. Waseem Ullah

Comparison of Mean Post-Operative Hospital Stay in Early and Delayed Ileostomy Closure Following Bowel Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Temporary ileostomy is commonly created following bowel surgery to protect distal anastomoses and reduce the consequences of anastomotic leakage. However, the optimal timing for ileostomy closure remains controversial. Early closure may improve quality of life and reduce stoma-related complications, whereas delayed closure may allow better recovery but prolong stoma-related morbidity and hospital care. This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the mean post-operative hospital stay between early (within 8 weeks) and delayed (after 8 weeks) ileostomy closure following bowel surgery. Sixty eligible patients will be randomized equally into two groups. The findings will help determine the optimal timing of ileostomy reversal and may improve patient outcomes while reducing healthcare utilization.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Temporary ileostomy is frequently performed after bowel surgery as a protective measure for intestinal anastomosis or as part of emergency surgical management. Although ileostomy closure is considered a routine procedure, the ideal timing of closure remains uncertain. Early closure has the potential to improve patient quality of life, reduce stoma-related complications, and shorten the overall treatment course. Conversely, delayed closure may provide additional time for recovery and anastomotic healing but may increase the duration of stoma-related morbidity and healthcare resource utilization.

This prospective, randomized controlled trial will be conducted in the Department of General Surgery, Lady Reading Hospital-Medical Teaching Institution, Peshawar, Pakistan. A total of 60 adult patients (18-65 years) with temporary ileostomy following bowel surgery who meet the eligibility criteria will be enrolled using consecutive sampling and randomized in a 1:1 ratio into two study groups using block randomization.

Participants in the intervention group will undergo early ileostomy closure within 8 weeks of ileostomy creation, while participants in the comparator group will undergo delayed ileostomy closure after 8 weeks. The primary outcome will be post-operative hospital stay, measured as the number of days from ileostomy closure surgery until hospital discharge.

Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics, including age, sex, body mass index, smoking status, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, residence, financial background, and post-operative complications, will be recorded. Data will be analyzed using IBM SPSS version 25. Continuous variables will be analyzed using the independent-samples t-test or Mann-Whitney U test according to data distribution, with statistical significance set at p < 0.05.

The study has received ethical approval from the Institutional Review Board of Lady Reading Hospital-Medical Teaching Institution, Peshawar (IRB Reference No. 85/LRH/MTI, dated 06 February 2025). The results are expected to provide evidence regarding the optimal timing of temporary ileostomy closure in terms of reducing post-operative hospital stay and improving clinical outcomes.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

73

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

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Studiesteder

      • Peshawar, Pakistan, 25000
        • Lady Reading Hospital

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

  • Voksen
  • Ældre voksen

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults aged 18-65 years.
  • Male or female participants.
  • Patients with a temporary ileostomy following bowel surgery.
  • Patients scheduled for elective ileostomy closure.
  • Participants willing to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Abdominal wall dehiscence.
  • Tubercular perforation.
  • Peritoneal contamination.
  • Patients medically unfit for surgery.
  • Refusal to provide informed consent.

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Early Ileostomy Closure
Participants undergo ileostomy closure within 8 weeks of ileostomy creation following bowel surgery.
Surgical reversal of temporary ileostomy performed within 8 weeks after ileostomy creation.
Aktiv komparator: Delayed Ileostomy Closure
Participants undergo ileostomy closure more than 8 weeks after ileostomy creation following bowel surgery.
Surgical reversal of temporary ileostomy performed more than 8 weeks after ileostomy creation.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Post-operative hospital stay
Tidsramme: From the date of ileostomy closure until hospital discharge (up to 30 days).
Post-operative hospital stay will be measured as the number of days from ileostomy closure surgery until discharge from the hospital. The mean duration will be compared between patients undergoing early (≤8 weeks) and delayed (>8 weeks) ileostomy closure.
From the date of ileostomy closure until hospital discharge (up to 30 days).

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

2. januar 2026

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

5. juli 2026

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

8. juli 2026

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

4. august 2026

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

4. august 2026

Først opslået (Faktiske)

10. august 2026

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

26. august 2026

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

24. august 2026

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2026

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • LRH-85-2025-ILEO
  • IRB Ref. No. 85/LRH/MTI (06-Fe (Anden identifikator: Lady Reading Hospital)

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

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IPD-planbeskrivelse

De-identified individual participant data underlying the published results will be available upon reasonable request.

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