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The purpose of the investigators study is to investigate the effects of coffee on the return of bowel function and appetite, length of hospital stay, and complications after elective open colectomy in a prospective randomized trial. The primary efficacy endpoint is time to first bowel movement.
Coffee is a popular beverage. Its effects on general well being, central nervous system and cardiovascular system are well known, but there is limited information regarding its effects on gastrointestinal function.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Treatment arm: coffee | Active Comparator | coffee administration |
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| Water arm | Placebo Comparator | The control drink consists of 100 ml warm water |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Postoperative coffee | Other | schedule for coffee administration for the present trial was chosen as follows (starting 6 hours postoperatively):
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Time to first bowel movement | Time from end of surgery until patient's first bowel movement (i.e. passage of stool). | patients postoperative in hospital stay (mean 6 days) |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Salem Krankenhaus | Heidelberg | 69120 | Germany | |||
| University hospital |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 22987303 | Derived | Muller SA, Rahbari NN, Schneider F, Warschkow R, Simon T, von Frankenberg M, Bork U, Weitz J, Schmied BM, Buchler MW. Randomized clinical trial on the effect of coffee on postoperative ileus following elective colectomy. Br J Surg. 2012 Nov;99(11):1530-8. doi: 10.1002/bjs.8885. Epub 2012 Sep 14. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D014867 | Water |
| ID | Term |
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| D006878 | Hydroxides |
| D000468 | Alkalies |
| D007287 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| D000838 | Anions |
| D007477 |
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| water | Other | The control drink consists of 100 ml warm water which is administered according a same fixed schedule as Group A starting 6 hours postoperatively:
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| Heidelberg |
| 69120 |
| Germany |
| Kreiskrankenhaus GRN Sinsheim | Sinsheim | Germany |
| Ions |
| D004573 | Electrolytes |
| D010087 | Oxides |
| D017601 | Oxygen Compounds |