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LASER Trial. LAparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection Following divERticulitis - a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital
Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out whether elective sigmoid resection will improve quality of life compared to conservative treatment with lifestyle guidance and fiber supplement in patients with a recurrent or complicated diverticulitis.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
133
Start Date
2014-09
Completion Date
2027-12
Last Updated
2020-08-24
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Conditions
Interventions
Elective laparoscopic sigmoid resection
Conservative treatment
Written lifestyle guidance and fiber supplements
Locations (11)
Helsinki University Central Hospital, Jorvi Hospital
Espoo, Finland
Kanta-Häme Central Hospital
Hämeenlinna, Finland
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Helsinki, Finland
North Carelia Central Hospital
Joensuu, Finland
Keski-Suomi Central Hospital
Jyväskylä, Finland
Kuopio University Central Hospital
Kuopio, Finland
Päijät-Häme Central Hospital
Lahti, Finland
Oulu University Hospital
Oulu, Finland
Etelä-Pohjanmaa Central Hospital
Seinäjoki, Finland
Turku University Central Hospital
Turku, Finland
Vaasa Central Hospital
Vaasa, Finland