Unknown statusInterventionalNot ApplicableUpdated Aug 8, 2008
Three Laparoscopic Access Techniques | NCT01597362 | Trialant
CompletedInterventionalNot ApplicableUpdated May 14, 2012
Three Laparoscopic Access Techniques
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01597362
Lead Sponsor
Campus Bio-Medico UniversityOTHER
Overall Status
Completed
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
608Actual
Last Update Posted
May 14, 2012Estimated
Start Date
Feb 2006
Primary Completion Date
May 2010Actual
Completion Date
Sep 2010Actual
Brief Summary
The study compares the Veress needle technique, the Direct trocar insertion and the Open technique with each other, in terms of minor complications, in elective laparoscopic procedures for benign pathologies.
Benign Gynecological Pathology
laparoscopy
Laparoscopy
Ages Eligible for Study
Adult (18-64)Older Adult (65+)
Sexes Eligible for Study
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
not-obese adult patients referred for scheduled laparoscopic and gynecologic procedures,
benign pathology
no previous abdominal surgery
Age range was 18-70 years
Exclusion Criteria:
obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) > 30 kg/m2
previous abdominal surgery by laparoscopy or laparotomy
history of PID
irritable Bowel Syndrome
suspicion of malignancy or malignancy at the histological examination